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Emergency flights brought 14,700 people back to the United Kingdom on Monday after the collapse of travel firm Thomas Cook, and around 135,300 more are expected to be returned over...

President Donald Trump has used Twitter to mock Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish campaigner who has urged world leaders to combat climate change.

An Orlando police officer was fired on Monday after arresting two 6-year-olds last week for separate disciplinary incidents at their school, the city's police chief said.

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg furiously attacked world leaders at the UN for not doing more to tackle climate change, berating the delegates with: "How dare you!"

More than any single policy position, the unifying theme of Democratic presidential politics over the past 15 years has been Bruce Springsteen.

Prosecutors yesterday called for nine activists linked to pro-Catalan independence groups to face rebellion and terrorism charges.

Israel's president invited the two main victors from the country's neck-and-neck election to meet yesterday, seeking to break a deadlock that has complicated his task of trying to choose the...

Demi Moore has alleged she was raped when she was 15 by a man who then paid her mother $500.

Demi Moore has alleged she was raped when she was 15 by a man who then paid her mother $500.

Demi Moore has alleged she was raped when she was 15 by a man who then paid her mother $500.

Hong Kong cleaned up yesterday and train services resumed after the latest weekend of violent protests and disruption.

A bill to legalise assisted pregnancies for lesbians and single women has provoked a warning from French watchdogs.

Russia is manipulating white supremacist terrorism around the world, former US national security officials have warned.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has urged people to accept Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's apology for using blackface.

Donald Trump has insisted he did nothing wrong in a "nice" call with Ukraine's president - hours after he appeared to confirm that he had discussed former vice-president Joe Biden...

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg furiously attacked world leaders at the UN for not doing more to tackle climate change, berating the delegates with: "How dare you!"

A guitar given to BB King for his 80th birthday has sold for 280,000 US dollars (£224,000) at an auction of items from the blues legend's estate.

US President Donald Trump has said he would get a Nobel Prize if they were given out fairly.

A pair of explosions rocked Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, with blasts reported in the vicinity of the US Embassy, near a building housing American soldiers and diplomatic staff. No casualties...

A photographer has been wounded in a shooting that erupted outside Haiti's Senate when a senator with the governing party fired a pistol during a confrontation with opposition protesters.

A CCTV company director and her employee who illegally accessed mortuary security camera images of footballer Emiliano Sala's body out of "morbid curiosity" have both been jailed.

Google is offering a new subscription service for apps and games on Android devices days after Apple launched a similar service.

Congressional Democrats are pressing their demands for full disclosure of a whistleblower's complaint about Donald Trump and intensified calls for impeachment.

Boris Johnson has broken his silence to insist "everything was done with complete propriety" as he faces allegations of potential conflicts of interest as London mayor.

A nine-year-old football fan's reaction to a winning goal has gone viral and shown you don't need to see to enjoy a game.

Israel's president has summoned the leaders of the country's two largest political parties to his official residence, hoping to break a political deadlock that threatens to push the nation into...

Officers in a US police department briefly turned into Amazon drivers after a stash of undelivered packages was found in a cemetery.

Interior ministers from five EU countries said on Monday they had agreed a new scheme to distribute migrants saved from the Mediterranean. The deal, the details of which are not...

Passengers on one of the final Thomas Cook flights collected two carrier bags of cash for the cabin crew, after learning when they landed that staff would not be getting...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has appealed for people to accept the apology of Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau for wearing 'blackface'.

Donald Trump has said a fourth summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “could happen soon” amid stalled nuclear diplomacy.

The detained British-flagged tanker Stena Impero is “free to leave,” Iran's ambassador to the UK, Hamid Baeidinejad, tweeted on Monday. The seizure on July 19 of the ship, two weeks...

Nissan has agreed to pay 15 million US dollars (£12m) and its former chairman Carlos Ghosn is paying one million dollars (£800,000) to settle US federal regulators' civil fraud charges.

The demise of the world's oldest travel agent gave its rivals on the FTSE 100 a boost as one less competitor made investors more positive.

Nineteen civilians and one soldier have been killed in riots in two towns in Papua, Indonesian authorities said on Monday, in a violent escalation of ongoing unrest over ethnic discrimination....

Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg opened the United Nations Climate Action Summit with an angry condemnation of world leaders for failing to take strong measures to combat climate change...

Russia has officially declared a former Kremlin official alleged to have been a CIA informant missing and is looking for him, the Interior Ministry's database showed. US media reports, confirmed...

A conservation group has released 80 juvenile sand lizards, one of the UK's rarest reptiles, into the wild in Hampshire.

US First lady Melania Trump has rung the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

The EU's chief Brexit negotiator ha said it is “difficult to see” at present how an agreement can be reached to overcome an impasse over an Irish border arrangement that...