An Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police, Italy’s foreign ministry said on Friday.

Earlier this month, senior defence officials acknowledged that the US Defence Department may not be able to send all of the remaining 5.6 billion dollars (£4.5 billion) in Pentagon weapons and ...

Brazil’s navy said on Friday that the body of a woman was found six kilometres from the Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge.

An Azerbaijani minister suggested on Friday that an airliner that crashed this week was hit by a weapon, citing expert analysis and survivor evidence indicating that the plane was struck from the ...

A vigil has taken place at the spot where a husband and wife were killed in a hit-and-run incident in west Dublin. A man is still being questioned by gardai about the incident in Blanchardstown Road ...

Kirk Marsden, from Blackburn, suffered multiple serious injuries after being hit by a Toyota Land Cruiser, police said.

The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in central Los Angeles on Thursday.

A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the incident in Milton Keynes.

Wham! have marked a 10th non-consecutive week at the top of the UK singles chart with Last Christmas. Pop duo George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s festive favourite made chart history this year when ...

The Prime Minister praised his brother for meeting all the challenges in his life with ‘courage and good humour’.

A colleague of a pilot who died after his light aircraft crashed near an airport has paid tribute to his “inspiring balance of passion, kindness, and intelligence”. Nicholas Denison-Pender, 50, from ...