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Japan's Emperor Naruhito has greeted the public for the first time since his succession, expressing hopes that Japan will continue to pursue peace.

The people of Thailand are witnessing this weekend the coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn in a centuries-old royal tradition that last happened seven decades ago.

A charter plane travelling from Cuba to north Florida ended up in a river at the end of a runway, officials said.

There are almost too many Democrats to count in the 2020 primaries - but any of the top five leading candidates would beat Donald Trump in a general election, according...

After World War I and World War II, officials decided to dump hundreds of thousands of tonnes of munitions into the oceans around Europe, which at the time appeared the...

England's difficulty has long been Ireland's opportunity. And Brexit is no different. It is Ireland's opportunity - for comedy.

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Donald Trump thinks we're smart, sharp and brutal enemies - but what will people here make of his likely visit next month?

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Deepening Chinese activities in the Arctic region could pave the way for a strengthened military presence, including the deployment of submarines to act as deterrents against nuclear attack, the Pentagon...

Attorneys for the teenager seen in a viral video wearing a red 'Make America Great Again' hat while standing in front of a demonstrator at the Indigenous Peoples March has...

Three people died as the strongest cyclone to hit India in 20 years left a trail of destruction through the north-eastern coastal state of Odisha yesterday.

The Conservatives have suffered their worst local election result since Tony Blair's humiliation of John Major a quarter of a century ago after they lost almost 1,200 council seats.

A Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating Kim Jong-un's half-brother has been freed from a Malaysian jail, ending a two-year case that means the murder will go unpunished.

The DUP's first openly gay elected candidate faced opposition from some within her own party.

Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López has said President Nicolas Maduro's generals are willing to defect from his regime imminently, as Spain vowed to protect the politician.

Indonesia made a stunning announcement this week that it will relocate its capital from Jakarta. The decision validates decades of warnings about the city's catastrophic flood risk due to sinking...

Will he or won't he? US President Donald Trump's state visit to Britain on June 3-5 has set tongues wagging about a possible Irish trip. If he makes it to...

North Korea has fired several unidentified short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

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Three German nationals accused of running one of the world's largest dark web sites for selling drugs and other contraband have been arrested and charged in two countries following a...

More than 1,000 people have died from Ebola in eastern Congo since August, the country's health minister said as hostility toward health workers continues to hamper efforts to contain the...

Minneapolis city officials on Friday announced a $20 million settlement with the family of an Australian woman who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2017, just days after...

A music teacher who wanted to abuse girls as young as four in the Philippines has been jailed for five years.

The city of Minneapolis will pay 20 million US dollars (£15 million) to the family of an unarmed woman fatally shot by a police officer when she approached his squad...

Theresa May has accused the Scottish First Minister of using Brexit for “one thing and one thing only” – to press her “obsession” with independence.

The House Judiciary Committee is threatening to hold US Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress if he does not comply with a new deadline for providing special counsel...

Donald Trump has spoken with Vladimir Putin for more than an hour about nuclear weapons agreements, the conflict in Venezuela, North Korea and special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Moscow's...

Gains in the FTSE 100 were pared back on Friday after a last-minute surge from the pound, as markets finished up for the week.

A Conservative councillor won his seat by a single vote after a ballot paper with “Brexit” written on it was deemed to be valid.

Videos have been released showing a US police officer's fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man during an attempted traffic stop, which sparked protests by the teenager's relatives and activists.

Burger King has introduced a range of mood-themed meal deals because “no one is happy all the time”.

Authorities in Curacao are debating how to respond to a ship with 300 people aboard which is heading to the Dutch Caribbean island after being placed under quarantine in nearby...

Visitors to New York can now get to Sesame Street by heading to 63rd Street and Broadway.

European and American investigators have broken up one of the world's largest online criminal trafficking operations in a series of raids in the US and Germany, authorities said.

A woman who was insulted on a dating app for her choice of dress got the last laugh when retailer ASOS responded by making her a model on their website.

A woman who was insulted on a dating app for her choice of dress got the last laugh when retailer ASOS responded by making her a model on their website.

The case of a schoolboy who died from an allergic reaction after cheese was thrown on him is "unprecedented", a specialist has said.

Cyber security officials from dozens of countries have proposed a set of principles to ensure the safety of next generation mobile networks amid concerns over the use of gear made...

Retail stockbroker Share plc has been the subject of a takeover approach by rival Interactive Investor Services.