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Libya's navy confirmed this weekend that it rescued three boats carrying a total of 290 Europe-bound migrants off the country's Mediterranean coast - a day after a German aid group...

China's under-fire Huawei mobile phone company received a vote of confidence this weekend- from Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro.

I M Pei, who has died aged 102, was one of the most prolific architects of the 20th Century; his boldly modelled buildings, characterised by powerful geometries, represented an important strand...

A new US theme park has been criticised after unveiling an attraction based on Princess Diana's death.

A UN maritime tribunal ruled yesterday that Russia must immediately release three Ukrainian naval vessels captured by Russia in November and free 24 detained sailors.

French police were yesterday hunting a suspect believed to have deposited a paper bag containing an explosive device that went off, wounding 13 people in a pedestrian street in Lyon...

As he ran for reelection, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Varanassi - a city of narrow lanes and innumerable temples on a curve in the Ganges River...

In the race for the leadership of the British Tory party, Michael Gove last night claimed that he was the best candidate to take on Jeremy Corbyn, talking up his...

Manchester United fans were treated to a feast of nostalgia after David Beckham put in a spectacular performance in a legends match at Old Trafford.

The League One play-off final got off to a remarkable start as a Charlton defender scored a calamitous own goal to give Sunderland the lead inside five minutes.

A powerful earthquake has struck a remote part of the Amazon jungle in Peru, causing buildings to collapse and knocking out power to some areas.

A Hawaii woman has been found alive in a forest on Maui island after going missing more than two weeks ago.

A woman sexually abused her baby by performing a sex act on herself while he was in the same room, a family court judge has decided.

At least two people have died after a suspected tornado destroyed a hotel and roared through a nearby mobile home park, causing significant damage in area of Oklahoma.

At least two people have died and more than two dozen have been injured after a tornado destroyed a hotel and roared through a nearby mobile home park in Oklahoma.

President Donald Trump presented a special US-made trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament as he got a taste of one of Japan's most treasured cultural institutions.

A referee accidentally scored a goal then allowed it to stand in a Dutch league game on Saturday.

European voters are choosing politicians to represent them at the European Parliament for the next five years.

Camel milk cappuccinos will be on the menu at a Scottish tearoom this week in aid of project helping Kenyan traders deal with climate change.

Environment secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that he will formally enter the Conservative leadership race.

Voting is taking place today across Europe in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake...

As voters in all 28 European Union countries elect a new shared parliament, here are some key races to watch in the battle to fill the 751 seats in the...

Hungary's prime minister has said he hopes the European Parliament election will bring a shift towards political parties that want to stop migration.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continued his US charm offensive on Sunday, courting President Donald Trump with three things close to his heart: wrestling matches, burgers and golf.

Another climber too weak to descend from Mount Everest has died. The British climber passed away yesterday, becoming the eighth climber to die on the world's tallest mountain and the...

Donald Trump flew in aboard the Marine One helicopter for a round of golf at Japan's Mobara Country Club with prime minister Shinzo Abe.

Donald Trump has downplayed recent North Korean missile tests in an apparent contradiction of his national security adviser.

Premium dog food brand Lily's Kitchen has shrugged off Brexit concerns to drive forward with plans to double its sales through global expansion.

The most vulnerable households in the country are paying out £250 million more than they should on their energy bills, according to new research.

Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey is expected to post higher profits next week, while the City looks for updates on new opportunities for the firm in the electric car sector.

Fast-casual dining chain German Doner Kebab has announced ambitious plans to open a string of sites across the UK, in a move which starkly contrasts with the current gloom facing...

A former business manager of Stan Lee has been arrested on elder abuse charges involving the late comic book great.

President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by needling the American ally over its trade imbalance with the United States.

South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's social satire Parasite, about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with a wealthy family, has won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, the...

South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's social satire Parasite, about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with a wealthy family, has won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, the...

A teacher whose lesson programme covering LGBTQ+ relationships has been at the centre of recent protests is leading the Birmingham Pride parade.

Cliff Richard has moved to New York because he likes the "anonymity" of America, his friend Gloria Hunniford has said.

President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by needling the American ally over its trade imbalance with the United States.

A British climber too weak to descend from Mount Everest died on Saturday, officials said, the eighth climber to die on the world's tallest mountain and the 18th in Nepal's...

Fans dressed as superheroes, video game characters and movie monsters have been descending on ExCel London in the capital for the second day of the MCM London Comic Con.