One of the astronauts stranded on the International Space Station since last June explained in a new interview that she is struggling to remember what it feels like to walk and lie down.

And now, finding themselves stranded in Tapachula, Mexico, near the border with Guatemala, Alvarez is frightened by the prospect of having to cross the Darien Gap again, this time on the way back ...

One of NASA's stranded astronauts has revealed she has lost the ability to perform several basic tasks after being stranded in space for eight months. Sunita Williams admitted this week that ...

As a result, a massive traffic jam and cancellation of trains have left thousands of pilgrims stranded in the spiritual epicentre without food, water, or shelter. Let’s take a closer look. After the ...

Afghans who have been approved to come to the U.S. as refugees, including allies during the war and a couple of hundred family members of American troops, are now stranded after the Trump ...

Thousands of refugees who fled war and persecution and had gone through a sometimes yearslong process to start new lives in the U.S. are now stranded at various locations worldwide. That includes ...

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Now, many are stranded with no money or any sense of what to do next. It was just below freezing in Ciudad Juarez on Monday when Cabrera realized what had happened, but he and his family decided ...

Now, they were stranded at the U.S. border or deeper in Mexico. The mobile phone app is effectively a lottery system that give appointments to 1,450 people a day at one of eight border crossings.

Nasa’s two ‘stranded’ astronauts will get a trip outside this week, having spent over seven months in orbit unexpectedly. They will leave the International Space Station for a surprise ...

108 passengers were stranded at Houston's Bush Airport overnight. Flight operations were suspended at midnight Tuesday. Crews are working at Bush Airport to continue flying as soon as conditions allow ...