The US Defense Department has insisted American forces have not attacked Iran’s Kharg Island, where petroleum exports are ...

Police chiefs have welcomed Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s decision to keep anyone convicted of unlawful killing behind bars ...

Sir Mark Rylance, one of Britain’s most celebrated actors, is returning to the London stage in a new version of Moliere’s ...

Soldiers and police have been deployed to help search for hundreds of workers thought to be trapped at hydropower sites in ...

In the UK, relatives of the Britons who’ve been listed as missing in Nepal are ever more desperate for news while some are ...

With the party conferences just around the corner, Kemi Badenoch has carried out a major reshuffle of her Conservative ...

At least seven people have been killed and 23 are missing after a passenger ferry with almost 270 people on board capsized ...

Anyone convicted of unlawful killing – including manslaughter – won’t now be eligible for early release from jail, under ...

More than 800 people are now confirmed to have died in the Nepal and Tibet flash flood – with over 3,000 listed as missing.

We spoke to Hanna Shelest – who is the Director of Security Programmes at the Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”. We ...

Our foreign affairs correspondent Paraic O’Brien sent this update from Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. He spoke to Phurba Gyaljen ...

Authorities on both sides of the border between Nepal and China are warning that the risk of secondary floods is high after ...