The calibre choice aims to strike a balance between the lower recoil of 5.56mm and the higher stopping power of 7.62mm.

Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were ... The collapse of a multi-story building at the New Masoeyein monastery, near a clock tower that had already toppled over.

A massive earthquake of magnitude 6.8 sent tremors off the coast of Riverton in New Zealand on Tuesday, said the United States Geological Survey. The United States Geological Survey said that the ...

New Zealand's Riverton coast was hit by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Teusday. The tremor -- initially recorded with a magnitude of 7.0 -- hit at 2:43 pm (0143 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometres (6. ...