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Donald Trump has delivered a roaring defence of nationalism and American sovereignty as he addressed the UN General Assembly – even as he tried to rally a multinational response to...

UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned global leaders of the looming risk of the world splitting in two, with the US and China creating rival internets, currency, trade, financial rules...

A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck north-east Pakistan, damaging dozens of homes and shops and killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 300, officials said.

Shoppers are flocking to Hotel Chocolat in record numbers, as the high street retailer revealed profits jumped higher than expected.

Tokyo announced Tuesday that it is not inviting South Korea to a multinational naval review it is hosting next month because the ties are strained over history, trade and defense....

The head of the shipping firm that owns the British-flagged oil tanker held by Iran since July has said it is still in Iranian waters, a day after Tehran said...

Online payments giant PayPal has been fined £250,000 by Britain's competition watchdog for failing to keep it and iZettle separate in the UK while an investigation was carried out into...

Israel's two largest parties met Tuesday to discuss the possibility of forming a unity government after last week's deadlocked national elections. The impasse could potentially force a third election in...

Eight newborn babies have died in a fire in a neonatal hospital in Algeria's El Oued early on Tuesday, the fire service was quoted as saying on state media.

The US-led coalition that is helping fight Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) militants in Iraq said on Tuesday it would not tolerate any attacks against its personnel. The statement came...

A former IT contractor who stole more than £500,000 (€623,000) from 95 accounts belonging to vulnerable people in east London has been jailed for five years.

The chairman of the Russian Federation Council's international affairs committee, Konstantin Kosachyov, has described the US' refusal to issue entry visas to a number of Russian delegates to the UN...

Lady Hale's striking spider brooch was the talk of social media as she delivered the Supreme Court's verdict on the Prime Minister's prorogation of Parliament.

Retailer Card Factory has revealed a 14% drop in half-year profits as it took a hit from efforts to stockpile ahead of Brexit.

The US and Turkey launched a second round of joint patrols in northeastern Syria on Tuesday as part of plans to create a “safe” buffer zone, according to the Turkish...

French investigators have searched late financier Jeffrey Epstein's residence in Paris and the offices of French modelling agent Jean-Luc Brunel in their probe into alleged sexual exploitation of women and...

French investigators have searched the home and offices of modelling agent Jean-Luc Brunel in their inquiry into late financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sexual exploitation of women and girls.

The budget deficit was smaller last month than expected, but borrowing rose by more than a quarter ahead of the Brexit deadline on October 31, official figures have revealed.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the "we have to call an election" in the wake of the UK Supreme Court's ruling that his decision to shut down parliament...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would respect but "strongly disagreed" with the UK Supreme Court's ruling that his decision to shut down parliament in the run-up to Brexit...

German prosecutors have charged Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess, chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch and former CEO Martin Winterkorn with market manipulation after the diesel emissions scandal that erupted in 2015.

Greek island ferries are tied up in port and Athens public transport, hospitals and state schools face disruption after unions went on strike against proposed labour reforms.

A British-flagged oil tanker, which had been held off the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas for more than two months, has set sail, AFP said, citing a specialist shipping website...

Donald Trump ordered his staff to freeze nearly 400 million dollars (£320 million) in aid to Ukraine a few days before a phone call in which he reportedly pressured the...

A humanitarian ship has docked in Italy to disembark 182 men, women and children rescued in the Mediterranean Sea after fleeing Libya. The ‘Ocean Viking' arrived in the Sicilian port...

The Spanish Supreme Court has ruled that the caretaker Socialist government can exhume the remains of former dictator General Francisco Franco.

Greta Thunberg's glare as she laid eyes on Donald Trump at a climate change summit has gone viral.

The more than two million residents of Zimbabwe's capital and surrounding towns have been left without water after authorities shut down the city's main treatment plant.

South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers on Tuesday that nuclear negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang will likely resume within two to three weeks, AP reported. Hours after US President Donald...

Workers in Greece have staged their first walkout since a new conservative government took office in July. Ships stayed in port and public buses and trains ran on reduced services...

A European Union court has overturned a ruling by the European Commission that a tax deal between the Dutch government and Starbucks amounted to illegal state support for the coffee...

A German court has ruled that a hangover is an illness, in a verdict against the distributor of a food supplement marketed as an “anti-hangover drink”.

The TV Academy has apologised for using a photo of a living composer instead of the image of the late Andre Previn during an Emmy's memoriam segment.

A new Red Dwarf advertising campaign is set to help roadside assistance firm AA return its membership base to growth as it insisted it had already stemmed declines.

Both staff and customers are squeezing as much as they can out of Thomas Cook by flogging branded tags, labels and even cushions online to collectors keen to snap up...

A humanitarian ship has docked in Italy to disembark 182 men, women and children rescued in the Mediterranean Sea after fleeing Libya.

Tropical Depression Karen, which weakened late Monday, was regaining its might and could again become a tropical storm as it threatens to come ashore in Puerto Rico later Tuesday, bringing...

A German court has ruled that a hangover is an illness, in a verdict against the distributor of a food supplement marketed as an “anti-hangover drink”.

The entire travel industry has been struggling to evolve and move with the changing way millions of us choose to book our holidays.

Israel's two largest political parties are meeting to discuss the possibility of forming a unity government between them, after last week's deadlocked national elections.