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A 39-year-old has been caught trying to smuggle nearly three dozen live finches through John F Kennedy Airport in order to sell them for singing competitions.

A powerful earthquake has jolted north-western Japan, causing minor injuries to 21 people and a brief evacuation of coastal areas before the risk of a tsunami passed.

Russia and China have blocked the UN Security Council from declaring that North Korea breached the annual limit for importing refined petroleum products which are key for its economy.

A huntsman spider has been photographed eating a pygmy possum in Australia.

Berlin's city government has decided to freeze rents for five years, heeding complaints from residents that their once famously affordable city was pricing them out.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has revealed a sharp drop in UK sales as Brexit uncertainty continues to take its toll on business travel.

US President Donald Trump formally launched his 2020 re-election campaign on Tuesday by presenting himself as the same political insurgent who shook up the Washington establishment four years ago and...

US President Donald Trump formally launched his 2020 re-election campaign on Tuesday by presenting himself as the same political insurgent who shook up the Washington establishment four years ago and...

A 39-year-old Connecticut man has been caught trying to smuggle nearly three dozen live finches through John F Kennedy Airport in order to sell them for singing competitions.

A Brazilian model who has accused football star Neymar of raping her in a Paris hotel has testified to police in Sao Paulo for a second time.

A powerful earthquake has jolted north-western Japan, causing minor injuries to 21 people and a brief evacuation of coastal areas before the risk of a tsunami passed.

Hong Kong opposition members have grilled the city's security secretary over allegations of police brutality during protests over a controversial extradition bill.

Donald Trump has officially kicked off his re-election campaign with a grievance-filled rally in Florida that focused more on settling scores than laying out his agenda for a second term.

Boris Johnson took a step closer to becoming the UK's next prime minister yesterday, winning 40pc of votes in the second round of the Tory leadership battle.

Climate experts have released a photo showing sled dogs appearing to walk on water as they wade through partially melted sea ice to retrieve scientific equipment in north-west Greenland.

Climate experts have released a photo showing sled dogs appearing to walk on water as they wade through partially melted sea ice to retrieve scientific equipment in north-west Greenland.

US President Donald Trump said in a tweet in advance of his campaign launch last night that US immigration agents are planning to make mass arrests starting "next week".

Angry Hong Kong protesters vowed to step up their campaign against a controversial extradition law after the city's chief executive refused to answer their calls to withdraw it and resign.

Michel Platini, the former head of European football association Uefa, was detained for questioning by French police yesterday over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

The pilot of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 may have been clinically depressed, leading him to starve the passengers of oxygen and then crash into the sea in a murder-suicide, according...

Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's ousted president, was buried yesterday morning at a small family ceremony in Cairo after authorities refused permission for a burial in his home province of Sharqiya.

A millionaire stock trader in the US has been jailed over the death of a builder hired to dig tunnels for a secret nuclear bunker under his house in Maryland.

Boris Johnson took a step closer to becoming the UK's next prime minister yesterday, winning 40pc of votes in the second round of the Tory leadership battle.

Donald Trump undercut his more hawkish security advisers yesterday when the US president downplayed alleged Iranian attacks on oil tankers as "very minor", even as the United States ordered 1,000...

Candidates clashed over Brexit escape routes during the BBC Tory leadership debate.

While the candidates for the Tory leadership debated issues and answered questions on television, social media reacted.