Bus carrying troops was blown up near a bridge in the centre of Damascus

Viking Age is defined as 793-1066 AD, presenting a wide range for the timing of the transatlantic crossing

Indian duo from Punjab state is now famous for giving haircuts shaped in images of customer's choice

Incident coincides with a visit to the region by the US secretary of defence

Global coal and gas crunch has driven a switch to diesel and fuel oil for power generation

Bitcoin's latest rally is prompted by the launch of the first US bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund

News comes at a time when the company is facing increasing US government scrutiny over its business practices

Alert level for the volcano has been raised to 3 on a scale of 5

Authorities say 67% of population is fully vaccinated, 87% has received one dose

New daily cases in Tokyo dropped to 29 on Monday, the lowest since June last year