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

Hamas-led militants released three male Israeli hostages on Saturday, parading them before a crowd in the southern Gaza Strip ...

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 ...

What I had not been exposed to in any way was the zombie knife culture we see today, where teenagers arm themselves with ...

Those travelling to Helensburgh will need to join the 206 service, as the 1B will also end in Dumbarton. First Glasgow claims the changes will improve "reliability," but critics argue it is a move to ...

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.

Irish TV presenter Laura Whitmore has shared the last text messages between her and Caroline Flack on the five year anniversary of her death. Flack, who was known for presenting ITV’s Love Island, ...

Footage posted on social media appeared to show a man burning a book near the Turkish consulate in Knightsbridge.