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Armed Turkish military vehicles have crossed into war-stricken Syria to begin joint patrols with US counterparts to establish a high-stakes "safe zone" along a border region controlled by Kurdish forces.

Rescuers scoured the coast of the US state of Georgia on Sunday for four missing crew members of a cargo ship that overturned and caught fire, but the efforts ran...

The storm that already walloped the Virgin Islands, Bahamas and North Carolina lashed at far-eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people before beginning...

Police are investigating the death of a man after he was found with gunshot wounds in south-east London.

Westminster is on resignation watch after reports that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is setting himself up for an explosive Supreme Court battle over a no-deal Brexit.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has released a video that clumsily tries to edit out a gaffe where he calls the British prime minister the wrong name.

The Ashes may have eluded England's cricketers in Manchester, but a few miles away in Ramsbottom the host nation displayed its unrivalled prowess at a sporting contest where Australia, India...

Two people were arrested after they were caught allegedly smoking a joint in a court car park in the United States.

Samples taken by the U.N. nuclear watchdog at what Israel's prime minister called a "secret atomic warehouse" in Tehran showed traces of uranium that Iran has yet to explain, two...

A union in the US that represents opera performers and staff has launched its own investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Placido Domingo, saying it cannot be sure opera companies...

A man is in hospital after a car was driven at people outside a ping pong bar in Manchester.

Rescuers are looking for four crew members who are unaccounted for after a vessel overturned near a Georgia port, the US coast guard said.

The Iranian oil tanker that was recently released after being seized by the British Marines has safely arrived at its destination and sold its cargo, the Iranian Foreign Ministry has...

The lander module from India's moon mission has been located on the lunar surface, one day after it lost contact with the space station, the head of the nation's space...

Former South Carolina governor and congressman Mark Sanford has decided to launch a longshot Republican challenge to US President Donald Trump.

Typhoon Lingling killed five people and injured three after making landfall in North Korea on Saturday, state news agency KCNA reports, while 46,200 hectares of farmland and crops were impacted...

One of the most powerful typhoons to ever hit the Korean Peninsula has left five people dead and three injured in North Korea, state media reported on Sunday.

The storm that has already walloped the Virgin Islands, Bahamas and North Carolina is now bringing hurricane-force winds to far-eastern Canada.

Spanish singer-songwriter Camilo Sesto, a popular star in the 1970s and 1980s, has died of heart failure at the age of 72.

One of the most powerful typhoons to ever hit the Korean Peninsula has left five people dead and three injured in North Korea, state media reported on Sunday.

Tehran has accused European signatories of failing to abide by their obligations under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, warning that the Islamic republic would not be taken advantage-of. “The deal...

Bosnia's capital, Sarajevo, held its first ever LGBT Pride parade on Sunday, amid heavy security.

Demonstrators in Hong Kong marched to the US Embassy on Sunday, urging President Donald Trump to "liberate" their city as they press for more democratic freedom in the semi-autonomous Chinese...

Air and ground transport in Tokyo has come to a standstill as Japan braces for Typhoon Faxai, with heavy rain expected to drench the capital in the coming hours. Japan...

Police in Northern Ireland have arrested a man under terrorism legislation after an improvised explosive device was found in Strabane, west Tyrone. Homes were evacuated in the Church View area...

Turkish and US troops have begun joint patrols to establish a “safe zone” along Syria's border with Turkey, according to reports. The area is currently controlled by US-backed Kurdish YPG...

US President Donald Trump said he cancelled a secret weekend meeting at Camp David with Taliban and Afghanistan leaders after a bombing in the past week in Kabul that killed...

Dorian arrived on Canada's Atlantic coast on Saturday with heavy rain and powerful winds, toppling a construction crane in Halifax and knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people.

The UK's economic policy has left the country at risk of facing an “unnecessarily painful” recession, according to a new report.

Charities, government agencies and even cruise ships loaded with supplies and volunteers rushed emergency aid to the storm-ravaged Bahamas yesterday amid fears of a "staggering" death toll in the wake...

The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of an international incident has been sailing just off the Syrian coast, satellite images appear to show.

Charities, government agencies and even cruise ships loaded with supplies and volunteers rushed emergency aid to the storm-ravaged Bahamas yesterday amid fears of a "staggering" death toll in the wake...

Iran yesterday said it now uses arrays of advanced centrifuges prohibited by its 2015 nuclear deal and can enrich uranium "much more beyond" current levels to weapons-grade material, taking a...

Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe who died last Friday aged 95, began his 37 years in power as a Nobel Peace Prize nominee credited with creating Africa's most...

Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa is so afraid of being poisoned by rivals that he no longer eats in public, sources have said.

Under the shade of a sweeping Texas ash tree, Benjamin Davis sits in the trunk of a Ford Escape parked across from his condemned home. The veteran stares down at...

Russia and Ukraine yesterday carried out a long-awaited prisoner swap in a step that could thaw a deep freeze in relations since Moscow's annexation of the Crimea region in 2014.

Under the shade of a sweeping Texas ash tree, Benjamin Davis sits in the trunk of a Ford Escape parked across from his condemned home. The veteran stares down at...

Demonstrators in Hong Kong marched to the US Embassy on Sunday, urging President Donald Trump to “liberate” their city as they press for more democratic freedom in the semi-autonomous Chinese...

Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe is expected to be buried next Sunday, according to state media reports.