Flooding caused by continuous rainfall has killed at least 32 people in Nepal’s capital and another 12 are missing. Rains have been pounding Kathmandu since Friday night and are expected to continue ...

Western governments have pushed for a ceasefire, warning that the situation in Lebanon could descend into a regional war.

The King marked the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament with an address to the chamber. Here is the speech in full: Presiding Officer, First Minister, Members of the Scottish Parliament, ...

Hezbollah has confirmed that its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike in Beirut. A statement on ...

For calls to the 101 non-emergency service, callers waited 37 minutes on average in the year to August 2023 - but these now picked up in under five minutes, last month’s figures reveal. Although ...

Two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical centre in the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Sumy have killed at least nine people. The first strike killed one person and Russia attacked again while ...

It keeps users updated with an instant messaging system that is data protection compliant, and reports can be escalated directly to the police.

The King has warned of the dangers of climate change as he marked the “important” 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament. Charles addressed the chamber during a visit to Holyrood with the Queen ...

An explosion at a petrol station in Russia’s southern region of Dagestan has killed at least 13 people. The blast on Friday triggered a fire that tore through the site, including a cafeteria, on the ...

Pope Francis has promised to “offer all the help we can” to victims of clergy sexual abuse after people in Belgium told him first-hand of the trauma that shattered their lives and left many in poverty ...

Ri Ri and Shin Shin made their final public appearance at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo on Saturday before returning to China for medical treatment.

Archer’s latest comeback from the elbow trouble that has plagued his career since starring in England’s triumphant 2019 World Cup Cup campaign and the Ashes that followed is being meticulously managed ...