A 35-mile-long fissure is cutting through Ethiopia’s crust. Known as the East African Rift, it keeps spreading wider.

Kenyan Presidential candidate Raila Odinga, second left, and his running mate Martha Karua.

A young soccer player pulled off one of the cheekiest penalty kicks ever during a match in Malé Žernoseky, Czech Republic, on May 2. Hilarious footage captured the player pretending to kick the ball, ...

The Italian Air Force deployed its F-2000 Typhoons equipped with Meteor missiles to Romania for the NATO Enhanced Air Policing. The Italian Air Force has released the first photos of its F-2000s ...

While approximately 30 meteor showers are visible from Earth each year ... meaning the best view will be from countries like Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Uganda, Kenya and Indonesia. From here, seeing ...

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on the mornings of May 5 and 6. The meteor shower is visible with the naked eye, but telescopes or binoculars enhance the experience. It's almost time to look ...

Our sun is wobbling, and this has a huge impact upon the regularity of many of Earth's meteor showers, according to new research that discovers why streams of comet dust bob and weave in and out ...

Skygazers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower, active since April 17th, will peak on April 21st and 22nd, potentially displaying up to 18 meteors per hour in dark skies. This ancient shower ...

Australians have been treated with a rare sighting of a meteor shower, which lit up night skies in the country’s east on Monday night. The astronomical phenomenon was part of the Lyrid meteor ...

The Lyrid meteor showers will light up tonight's sky as they reach their peak, followed by the even more intense — Eta Aquariids — which begin this week. Here's what to know and when to watch.

SEATTLE — When you think of meteor showers, you may think of the impressive Perseids in August. But April had a falling star display of its own as well. The Lyrid meteor shower peaked Monday night.

The Lyrid meteor showers in the northern hemisphere are forecasted to reach peak activity tonight and tomorrow. The best viewing times are after moonset and before dawn, and the less light ...