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Prosecutors in Harvey Weinstein's rape trial have rested their case after more than two weeks of evidence punctuated by harrowing accounts from six women who say the disgraced film mogul...

China has said on Thursday it “firmly opposes” a meeting at the White House between US security officials and a senior Taiwanese politician. Vice President-elect William Lai made the visit...

The US government's highway safety agency has for the first time approved a company's request to deploy a self-driving vehicle that does not meet federal safety standards for human-driven cars...

A third patient in the UK has tested positive for coronavirus.

The chief of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff, General of the Army Valery Gerasimov met in Baku, Azerbaijan with the Commander-in-Chief of NATO forces in Europe General Tod Wolters...

Young panda twins at Zoo Berlin are being bottle fed by their keepers to give their mother a helping hand.

US President Donald Trump has unleashed his fury against those who tried to impeach him, a day after his acquittal by the Senate.

The new coronavirus has been confirmed in a baby just 36 hours after its birth, China's official media said.

Passengers who survived a crash landing in Istanbul that killed three people and left a Turkish airliner crumpled into pieces have said the plane's descent felt unusually fast.

The world's biggest humanitarian aid operation will be scaled-down next month in Houthi-controlled Yemen, Reuters reported, citing its sources. Donors and aid workers say they can no longer ensure that...

China has finished building a second new hospital to isolate and treat patients of a virus that has killed more than 560 people and continues to spread, disrupting people's lives...

Twitter has reported that its fourth-quarter net earnings fell to 119 million US dollars (£92 million) from 255 million (£197 million) in the same period a year earlier.

An estimated 500,000 EU nationals in Britain have yet to apply for a new immigration status, which most will need to remain in the country after Brexit. The government is...

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez has met with the separatist leader of Catalonia in a bid to improve the strained relations between the central government and Spain's restive northeast.

The Rolling Stones have announced a series of new tour dates in North America.

This Morning descended into chaos with star Holly Willoughby on the floor in hysterics as Phillip Schofield had a close encounter with two alpacas.

Thousands of Nationwide Building Society customers are being refunded a total of £900,000 after it failed to correctly warn them they would be charged for entering an unarranged overdraft.

China has cut tariffs on 75 billion dollars (£57.8 billion) of US imports in a trade truce with Washington as Beijing struggles with a costly virus outbreak.

Poles and Czechs rushed to stock up on alcohol in the closing days of last year ahead of a tax rise in both countries, boosting London-listed Stock Spirits.

The Philippine foreign secretary warned on Thursday that abrogating a security accord with Washington would undermine his country's security and “foster aggression” in the disputed South China Sea. The warning...

Flights have resumed at an Istanbul airport after three people were killed when a Turkish plane skidded off the runway.

Nasa astronaut Christina Koch, who has spent nearly 11 months in orbit on the longest spaceflight by a woman, has landed safely in Kazakhstan along with two of her International...

An international space station crew, including record-breaking Nasa astronaut Christina Koch, has landed safely in Kazakhstan.

Scotland's finance chief has resigned after a newspaper report that he had sent hundreds of messages to a 16-year-old boy.

Sudan's cabinet said on Thursday that the country's leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had made no promise to Israel's prime minister of “normalizing ties” between the two states. Burhan heads...

Tate & Lyle kept its outlook for the full year sweet after the company's performance remained consistent with a strong first half across the last three months.

Two railway workers were killed when a high-speed passenger train derailed in northern Italy and hit a building.

Catering giant Compass Group has warned over the effect on full-year figures of the Brexit-hit pound as it posted a hike in first-quarter sales despite currency woes.

Saudi Arabia has barred its citizens and residents of the kingdom from travelling to China amid the coronavirus outbreak.

A prototype jacket for cyclists featuring an LED panel on which wearers can show an emoji designed to communicate their mood to other road users has been unveiled by motoring...

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinians in clashes in the occupied West Bank and a third in Jerusalem after he opened fire at a police officer, hours after a car-ramming...

Twelve Israeli soldiers were injured when a Palestinian motorist slammed his car into them in Jerusalem.

Investors in travel firm On the Beach will have to wait until the second half of the financial year before seeing the full payoff from its massive push to win...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has detected no new violations of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) by Iran since the Islamic Republic's fifth stage of reducing its...

A high-speed train derailed in the northern Italian province of Lodi in the early hours of Thursday, killing at least two people and interrupting traffic on the line between Milan...

Ten more people on a quarantined cruise liner in a Japanese port have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Thursday, taking the number of infected passengers to 20 with...

A third person in the United Kingdom has tested positive for coronavirus, England's chief medical officer has confirmed.

An emboldened Donald Trump is now focused on his re-election fight with a united Republican Party behind him after he was acquitted of impeachment.

Bernard Madoff has asked for a “compassionate release” from his 150-year prison sentence for fraud, saying he has terminal kidney failure and less than 18 months to live.

Pete Buttigieg clung to a slight lead over Bernie Sanders in a new batch of vote totals released by the Iowa Democratic Party .