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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned there would be a bloodbath once India lifts its curfew in disputed Kashmir and that any all-out conflict between the two nuclear-armed nations...

Hundreds of boys and men have been rescued from a building in northern Nigeria where they had been beaten, starved, sexually assaulted and chained, police said.

A former ambassador who set off a political firestorm by disputing US intelligence used to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq has died aged 69.

US investigators who examined the wreckage of a scuba diving boat have not been able to determine what ignited a fire that killed 34 people off the California coast, a...

Premier League referee Mike Dean helped Australian golfer Whitney Hillier score a hole-in-one at the Mediterranean Open.

Guinea-Bissau's Braima Dabo produced a heart-warming display of sportsmanship as he helped an exhausted Jonathan Busby of Aruba across the line in the 5,000 metres at the World Championships in...

Israel's centrist Blue and White party on Friday rejected what it said were demands from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a unity government under his leadership with his right-wing...

A Senegalese combat helicopter from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic has crashed, killing three people, Reuters quoted the mission head as saying on Friday. The crash...

The Donald Trump owned Trump Doonbeg resort in Co Clare was paid over €107,000 to provide food to Gardai deployed around west Clare to protect the US President during his...

The Donald Trump-owned Trump Doonbeg resort in Co Clare was paid over €107,000 to provide food to gardaí deployed around west Clare to protect the US President during his recent...

The FTSE 100 continued its recent surge, jumping higher on the back of weakness in the pound and rises for commodity and banking firms.

A majority of the US House of Representatives on Friday backed for a second time legislation that would terminate a national emergency on the southern border that President Donald Trump...

Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has denounced India's crackdown in Kashmir and warned of a “bloodbath” in the disputed region.

Pakistan's leader has denounced his Indian counterpart and warned that any war between the nuclear rivals could “have consequences for the world”.

Snoop Dogg has released a Peaky Blinders mash-up performance, with him singing the theme song to the hit BBC One show.

Donald Trump has been warned against retaliating as he lashed out at anyone who might have helped an intelligence whistleblower whose complaint is at the centre of the impeachment probe.

Canada, Australia and Britain on Friday joined the United States in advising their citizens about possible violent attacks in Myanmar, AP reported. An initial warning on Wednesday by the US...

The United States' main mistake at negotiations with North Korea is it exerts the maximum pressure on Pyongyang but never resorts to positive measures, according to Russia's permanent representative at...

Authorities in the Cape Verde islands are waiting for experts from Spain to help determine why more than 100 dolphins died on a local beach.

Tesco boss David Lewis will be hoping for a positive reception from the City on Wednesday when he unveils the supermarket's latest half-year results.

Tattoo lovers from across the globe have descended on London for the 15th anniversary of the International Tattoo Convention.

Ukrainian investigators have not interrogated former US Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter as part of an investigation into the Burisma Group, Nazar Kholodnytsky, Ukraine's chief anti-corruption prosecutor,...

Schoolchildren and workers across the UK enjoyed cake and coffee on Friday morning to raise millions of pounds for people fighting cancer.

A Pakistani court has found the brother of a social media model guilty of her murder and sentenced him to life in prison.

The US ambassador to Afghanistan rebuked the country's president on Friday for labeling Washington's aid agency “incompetent.” Foreign aid still makes up more than half of Afghanistan's budget, but donors...

The owner of Poundland has kept open the possibility of a flotation or sale as it moves to become entirely independent from crisis-stricken parent company Steinhoff.

Russia's Foreign Ministry has said it hopes a new plan that Moscow has drawn up to defuse tensions on the Korean Peninsula will help make a breakthrough, RIA Novosti reported...

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival party says it has rejected his demands to form a unity government under his leadership and including his right-wing and ultra-Orthodox allies.

A litter of snow leopard cubs has been born at a conservation park in the Highlands.

A prison inmate in Ohio has been filmed attempting to catch a contraband parcel dropped by a drone.

Tens of thousands of mostly young people have marched to New Zealand's parliament, kicking off a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swift action on climate change.

Democrats are urging people who might have more information about US President Donald Trump's effort to persuade Ukraine to investigate political rival Joe Biden to come forward as Trump struggles...

A Florida police officer is getting praise for darting through traffic on a busy interstate highway to rescue a dog that had just been hit by a car.

A funeral is to take place for a mother who suffered horrific burns in a murderous arson attack that killed four of her children.

A newly released video shows a man who allegedly used a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto telling police that belonged to an online community of sexually frustrated men...

Tokyo has raised its caution level about North Korea's missile capability, saying in a defense report that the country resumed missile tests while taking no concrete denuclearization steps and had...

A member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has suggested the base rate could be cut even if a no-deal Brexit is avoided.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he has several solutions “in his pocket” after Hungary's candidate for the European Commission was rejected. The EU transport commissioner-designate, Romanian socialist politician Rovana...

French authorities and residents in Normandy are clearing up residue from a huge fire at a chemical plant, as a foul stench continues to spread over a swathe of territory.

One of the largest vet operators in the UK has said customers are increasingly willing to spend money on their pets and will continue to do so even if there...