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Four Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone and security officials said the attack targeted the US embassy, killing a child and injuring five, Iraqi police and security...

Four Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone and security officials said the attack targeted the US embassy, killing a child and injuring five, Iraqi police and security...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said the readmission of his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn to the party just weeks after he was suspended marked “another painful day for the Jewish...

Acting defence secretary Christopher Miller has announced plans to reduce US troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan, saying the decision fulfils Donald Trump's pledge to bring forces home when conditions...

Rap star Lil Wayne has been charged in Florida with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a federal offence that carries a potential sentence of up to 10...

Twitter is launching tweets that disappear in 24 hours globally, echoing social media sites like Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram that already have disappearing posts.

The chief executives of Twitter and Facebook have defended their safeguards against disinformation in the US presidential election, and promised Congress they would take vigorous action for two special elections...

The final Wisconsin county has submitted its canvassed vote totals to the state elections commission, starting the clock for Donald Trump to file for a recount.

Hurricane Iota has torn across Nicaragua, hours after roaring ashore as a Category 4 storm along almost exactly the same stretch of the Caribbean coast that was recently devastated by...

A self-proclaimed prophet, who faces charges of money laundering and fraud related to £4 million, has triggered a diplomatic incident in South Africa after skipping bail and fleeing to Malawi.

The fossil skeletons of two dinosaurs intertwined in what looks like a final death match have been donated to a museum in the US.

Traders felt the hangover from their week-long vaccine celebration on Tuesday as London's top index closed down.

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President-elect Joe Biden has announced several top White House staff positions, drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants.

Record numbers of small companies have accessed a category of start-up loans during lockdown, as entrepreneurs used the time to develop business ideas.

The average fee on a fixed-rate mortgage is at an eight-year high, according to a financial information website.

The rollout of an effective coronavirus vaccine could boost London's economy by £22 billion and save more than 30,000 jobs, according to new research.

Twitter flagged 300,000 tweets as part of efforts to combat disinformation in the period around the 2020 US election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the social media site's chief...

The UK's competition watchdog plans new guidance that could give it more power to clamp down on companies which give their products away for free as it seeks more tools...

A one million US dollar donation by Dolly Parton appears to have helped fund the production of a promising new coronavirus vaccine.

As many as 1,000 Thai pro-democracy protesters have clashed with police while parliament considers proposals to amend the country's constitution.

As many as 1,000 Thai pro-democracy protesters have clashed with police while parliament considers proposals to amend the country's constitution.

Taxpayers are being warned to watch out for criminals posing as tax officials, who may offer them fake refunds or persuade them to pay bogus bills.

Taxpayers are being warned to watch out for criminals posing as tax officials, who may offer them fake refunds or persuade them to pay bogus bills.

More than 1,500 police have carried out a series of searches in Germany in a massive operation connected to the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a unique collection in...

More than 1,500 police have carried out a series of searches in Germany in a massive operation connected to the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a unique collection in...

Mortgage borrowers who are struggling with their payments due to the financial impact of coronavirus will be able to get further support, the City regulator has confirmed.

Mortgage borrowers who are struggling with their payments due to the financial impact of coronavirus will be able to get further support, the City regulator has confirmed.

Mortgage borrowers who are struggling with their payments due to the financial impact of coronavirus will be able to get further support, the City regulator has confirmed.

Mortgage borrowers who are struggling with their payments due to the financial impact of coronavirus will be able to get further support, the City regulator has confirmed.

Mouthwash can eradicate coronavirus within 30 seconds of being exposed to it in a laboratory, a scientific study has found.

Vodafone has indicated that the Vantage Towers mast business it plans to float next year will look to pay chunky dividends and grow through opportunities in 5G.

A suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished from a Portuguese resort 13 years ago, suffered two broken ribs in an incident at a German court, authorities said...

Workwear and textile firm Johnson Service Group has confirmed more than 1,500 roles are being cut as the coronavirus pandemic batters demand in its key hotels and catering markets.

Workwear and textile firm Johnson Service Group has confirmed more than 1,500 roles have been cut as the coronavirus pandemic batters demand in its key hotels and catering markets.

PEOPLE have just two weeks to save Christmas and turn around the lockdown setback that has halted the fall in the spread of Covid-19.

PEOPLE have just two weeks to save Christmas and turn around the lockdown setback that has halted the fall in the spread of Covid-19.

SpaceX's newly-launched capsule with four astronauts arrived on Tuesday at the International Space Station (ISS), their new home until spring.

President-elect Joe Biden warned of dire consequences if President Donald Trump and his administration continue to refuse to coordinate with his transition team on the coronavirus pandemic and block briefings...

The front edge of powerful Hurricane Iota began battering Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Monday night, threatening catastrophic damage to the same part of Central America already battered by equally strong...