Three men held hostage in the Gaza Strip for more than 16 months have been freed, bringing to 24 the number of captives ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz has defended his stance against the far-right, and said his country will not accept people who ...

Hamas has handed over three Israeli men held hostage in the Gaza Strip in exchange for more than 300 Palestinian prisoners ...

Panic swept through eastern DR Congo’s second largest city as residents fled to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. Amid chaos and looting, Bukavu braced for what comes next.

She was shot at the Three Horseshoes in the village of Knockholt on Valentine’s Day evening, Kent Police said. Police searching for the killer have found a vehicle containing a gun on the bridge which ...

The father-of-two died in hospital on Saturday February 8 following an incident in the Beechmount Village area of Strabane on February 3.

Russia seeks to take control of all parts of Donetsk and neighbouring Luhansk, which together make up Ukraine’s Donbas industrial region.

The family of Britons Craig and Lindsay Foreman, who have been detained in Iran, said the situation was causing “significant concern”. They were reportedly detained in January but Iran’s state-run ...

Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory tract infection – and was up eating and reading on Saturday morning, the Vatican said.