The shock offensive sent residents fleeing and added fresh uncertainty to a region reeling from multiple wars.

More bodies buried under the mud were retrieved in eastern Uganda and an injured person died in a hospital, bringing the ...

Two children and a 50-year-old were taken to hospital in Deir al-Balah, where a doctor confirmed they had died of suffocation ...

He said that such a proposal has ‘never been considered’ by Ukraine because it has never ‘officially’ been offered.

Voting in the Irish General Election continued into Friday evening after a quick campaign that focused on the country’s most pressing issues.

Legendary Dutch footballer Ruud van Nistelrooy has become the new manager of Ipswich Town’s Premier League rivals Leicester City.

Police launched a probe earlier this year after it was reported that a number of men with links to Westminster had received unsolicited messages.

One of the largest health boards in Scotland, which halted ambulance admissions in its region due to “sustained and continuing pressure”, has started accepting patients again. NHS Grampian, which is ...

Syria’s state media said projectiles from insurgents landed in the student accommodation at Aleppo’s university, killing four ...

The strike forced ITA airlines to cancel dozens of domestic and international flights, and hit schools, hospitals and local ...

Police and protesters have clashed in Georgia after the country’s ruling party suspended negotiations to join the European ...

The figures are based on the total number of MPs able to express a preference in the vote, which was 639: 635 who could cast a vote, plus two tellers – or counters – for those MPs in favour (“aye”) ...