Seventy years have passed since the publication of a report hailed as one of the greatest pieces of journalism ever written - one that described the terrible effects of the atomic bomb.

The final Hip show was a perfectly surreal union of celebratory and somber, raucous and respectful, massively scaled yet deeply intimate.

North Korea brands a UK-based diplomat who defected to South Korea as "human scum" who had been accused of child rape and embezzlement.

American dominance in track is over and Jamaica is ascendant, and that might last for a while yet, writes Rosie DiManno.

Life-size statues of Trump in the nude have been unveiled in a number of U.S. cities as part of campaign to humiliate Trump called “The Emperor Has No B--s.”

Donald Trump's recent decision to overhaul his campaign staff suggests that the Republican Party's nominee is already looking past November. But his target might well be a job in the media, not the White House.

Participation in the 2016 US presidential election by Native Americans is breaking records. What does it mean?

Irishman Patrick Hickey stands down temporarily from all Olympic roles following his arrest in Rio over illegal ticket sales claims.

Lonnie Johnson had an illustrious career as a nuclear engineer working on the Galileo space programme and the stealth bomber - but he is best known for creating a water pistol

The threats of old are still the dominant drivers of current species loss, indicates an analysis of IUCN Red List data by Sean Maxwell and colleagues.