Mr Mehrtens sobbed while talking to his family via video and an Indonesian official tried to calm him down by patting his ...

The UN warned that violence in the country was worsening as gangs expand their control over the Caribbean nation.

Marxist-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to tallies released on Sunday by the Election Commission. However, he ...

The Sunday papers are led by further developments in the alleged misconduct by Mohamed Al Fayed. The Sunday Times reports the Crown Prosecution Service twice failed to bring charges against the late ...

Al Jazeera aired footage of Israeli troops live on its Arabic-language channel ordering the office to be shut for 45 days.

Hezbollah announced overnight that 15 of its operatives had been killed by Israeli forces, but it did not how or where they died. The Israeli military confirmed that about 90 rockets had been fired at ...

Bees and wasps also have a claim to the title of Britain's biggest danger. For the 0.5 per cent of the population who are allergic to the venom in their stings, the resulting anaphylaxis can be fatal.

As pupils in a Ysgol Llanfyllin, Powys, have been getting used to a school wide ban of mobile phones, the school has come up with a ...

Lewis Hamilton has urged Max Verstappen to snub his community service order – after his Dutch rival took on Formula One’s ...

The death toll from an Israeli air strike on a Beirut suburb has risen to 37, including seven women and three children, ...

A lost cat has been reunited with his owners after an incredible 900-mile journey across the US. Rayne Beau — pronounced ...

So far, there have been no reports of injuries from the heavy rain but many homes were flooded and some residents in two ...