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Director Quentin Tarantino and his wife Daniella Pick are expecting a baby.

Scientists who have completed a DNA investigation of the waters of Loch Ness have said that one theory about its fabled monster "remains plausible".

A major bank has warned that weeks of protests in Hong Kong could hit the economies of the Chinese-ruled city and mainland China itself as demonstrators headed for a sit-in...

Explorers making the first manned voyage to the Titanic wreckage in 14 years said they have uncovered a partial collapse of the ship's hull.

Five EU states have agreed to take in scores of migrants stranded for weeks on board a crowded rescue ship, ending a prolonged stand-off with Rome over their fate.

Danish politicians have reacted with fury after Donald Trump postponed a two-day visit to Denmark after its prime minister said she was not interested in selling him Greenland.

Photos of New Zealand's parliamentary speaker cradling a colleague's baby as he presided over a debate have drawn praise on social media.

The first project backed by Michelle and Barack Obama's production company has begun streaming on Netflix.

Children's TV channel CBBC has caused online debate after it ranked their popular shows, in a tier ranging from “legend” to “hmmm”.

Children's TV channel CBBC has caused online debate after it ranked their popular shows, in a tier ranging from “legend” to “hmmm”.

A German city which has been the subject of a long-running if light-hearted conspiracy theory claiming it does not really exist is offering big bucks to anyone who can prove...

French President Emmanuel Macron has said a no-deal Brexit would be of Britain's own making and not the European Union's, adding that any trade deal London cut with Washington would...

Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, is hand-raising a baby wombat who was recently orphaned, keeping him warm in a beanie hat.

Brazil's official monitoring agency has reported a sharp increase in Amazon wildfires this year.

The German captain of rescue ships that saved hundreds of migrants' lives in the Mediterranean has turned down Paris' highest civilian award. The city awarded Pia Klemp and her compatriot...

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the test of a new US missile banned under a now-defunct arms treaty has raised new threats and will warrant a response from Moscow.

Russia will start issuing electronic visas for some European Union countries starting on October 1, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. Putin made the statement speaking alongside his Finnish counterpart...

US President Donald Trump's proposal for the United States to buy Greenland from Denmark has met with surprise and a sharp rebuff from Copenhagen, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen calling...

EU citizens living in the UK have described the “constant state of anxiety” they are in after the government announced freedom of movement would end on October 31 in the...

Uncertainty has been rife among Irish people living in Britain since a Brexit vote loomed in the beginning of summer of 2016. Three years on, that uncertainty has only intensified.

Uncertainty has been rife among Irish people living in Britain since a Brexit vote loomed in the beginning of summer of 2016. Three years on, that uncertainty has only intensified.

European stocks moved higher as the pound drifted lower ahead of Boris Johnson's Brexit talks with German premier Angela Merkel.

Czech President Milos Zeman on Wednesday backed the new nominee for culture minister from the junior party in the ruling coalition. The move is defusing a political crisis that had...

A no-deal Brexit is becoming the most likely scenario for Britain's departure from the EU, a French presidential aide said on Wednesday, according to AFP. The prediction comes the day...

Hong Kong protesters have staged a sit-in at a suburban train station to mark a month since a violent attack by masked assailants on supporters of the anti-government movement.

Denmark's prime minister has said she is “disappointed and surprised” by Donald Trump's decision to cancel a visit to Denmark after she called his idea of buying Greenland “an absurd...

Two African painted hunting dogs have been pictured playing together at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park after losing their mother.

The first steps to relocate migrants who were kept at sea by Italy for nearly three weeks has begun as a new crisis loomed with more than 350 rescued people...

Military and civilian members of Sudan's new ruling body, the Sovereign Council, were sworn in on Wednesday at the presidential palace in Khartoum, state news agency SUNA reported. The 11-member...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that Tehran may act “unpredictably” in response to the United States' “unpredictable” policies under President Donald Trump. “Mutual unpredictability will lead...

A former director at ailing Bury FC has chained herself to the main stand pleading for help to save the club from extinction.

Spacewalking astronauts have added another parking spot to the International Space Station.

Police say an eight-year-old boy took his mum's car and went for a nighttime joyride on a highway in western Germany.

Rick Perry, the politician in charge of the United States' nuclear weapons, was among thousands of users to share for a debunked Instagram scam this week.

A US military MQ-9 drone was shot down in Yemen's Dhamar governate, southeast of the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, Reuters reported two US officials as saying on Wednesday. The officials confirmed...

A German city which has been the subject of a long-running if light-hearted conspiracy theory claiming it does not really exist is offering big bucks to anyone who can prove...

Greece has said it won't assist an Iranian supertanker sought by the US that's in the Mediterranean Sea and believed headed for a Greek port. Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis...

Police say an eight-year-old boy took his mum's car and went for a nighttime joyride on a highway in western Germany.

As the deadline for the UK to quit the European Union approaches, thousands of people are signing up for a Brexit beach party in the Netherlands to say a fond...

A badger at Stoke-on-Trent train station caught the attention of staff when it was spotted running along the platform on Sunday evening.