In 1852, HMS Birkenhead struck an uncharted rock off the coast of South Africa, sinking in just minutes with around 640 ...

The vessel, thought to have been carrying 10 people, did not issue a mayday call before sinking in the strait of Georgia Search teams in Canada have launched a recovery effort for six people believed ...

A threat to all undocumented foreigners to leave the country by Tuesday has led many to set up street camps as they try to get out. By John Eligon Photographs by Joao Silva Reporting from Durban, ...

JOHANNESBURG, June 29 - Protesters have told all undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by Tuesday, ahead of anti-immigrant rallies that many fear will turn violent. Thousands of foreign ...

Marches mostly peaceful but some see sporadic violence, looting March organiser threatens weekly protests Protesters told undocumented migrants to leave by Tuesday Politicians condemn violence, ...

For months, anti-migrant rhetoric had been building across South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyirenda’s doorstep. In early June, two men gave the Malawian gardener, who lives in a Johannesburg ...

Canada have won a World Cup knockout match for the first time and are through to the last 16 after a 1-0 win over South Africa. Stephen Eustaquio was Canada’s hero as he broke the deadlock in injury ...

In the first game of the knockout round, Canada got a late goal from Stephen Eustáquio, breaking a scoreless tie, to advance. This live blog has ended. Follow live coverage Watch Canada's manager ...

Picture the International Space Station, then imagine three of them bolted together and dropped straight down into the dark. Now imagine them resting not in orbit, but on an ocean floor where the ...

INGLEWOOD, CA — Canada reached the World Cup round of 16 with a dramatic 1-0 win over South Africa in the round of 32 on Sunday, June 28. In the first game of the knockout round and both teams' first ...

An RCMP underwater recovery team is now searching for a capsized vessel that sank off the shores of Richmond, B.C., on Sunday. Police said Tuesday that they believe the boat sank in waters that are ...