South Africa’s government says it will not help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West ...

TV presenter and radio host Paddy McGuinness has said supporters helped him keep the pedals turning on his charity cycle ride ...

A Pakistani province has declared a health emergency due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities. Smog has choked ...

Queen Street Studios in Belfast is a home from home for a broad spectrum of visual artists, working across a range of mediums ...

The president-elect was bruised by internal squabbles during his initial term in office but appears focused on remaking ...

Urfan Sharif and two others are accused of being party to years-long abuse that culminated in the 10-year-old’s death last August.

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, providing a ...

An inspection team from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) was not told of a spike in neonatal mortality or that a number of the deaths were unexpected and unexplained when they vi ...

Matthew Haydon was sentenced to four and a half years in prison with a four-year extended licence period, at the Old Bailey.

Japan’s Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko was the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial ...

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It comes as legislators consider ratifying an agreement that would allow Russians to buy apartments in the region.