We’re weaving through the streets of a very smoggy Karachi with Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The 35-year-old son of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto is hoping to...
Controversial right-wing media personality Tucker Carlson says he will soon interview Russian President Vladimir Putin, confirming recent rumours. It would be the first time Mr Putin...
The head of the US aviation regulator said the current safety system is “not working”, that the body is increasing its oversight of Boeing and reviewing...
An Aberdeenshire grandfather who was facing jail in Dubai following a row over a noisy New Year’s Eve party has been allowed to leave the country....
Employees accused of taking part in the Hamas-led 7 October attack on Israel “betrayed” the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees, the group’s Gaza chief has told...
A British-owned cargo vessel has been attacked in the Red Sea, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. The ship was attacked west of Hodeida in...
John Bruton, who was taoiseach in Ireland from 1994 until 1997, has died aged 76. In a family statement, it was announced that he “died peacefully...
Hurricanes becoming significantly more intense due to climate change requires a new category six classification, a new study has warned. Currently, the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale...
An American porn star has sparked anger after visiting Iran – despite the risks of being detained and sentenced to the death penalty. Whitney Wright, 32,...
A Ukrainian-born woman who won the title of Miss Japan has relinquished her crown following reports she had an affair with a married man. Karolina Shiino...
At least 112 people have been killed – and hundreds reported missing – in a series of huge wildfires in Chile. At least 1,600 people have...
Red Bull Formula One chief Christian Horner is under investigation by his team after an accusation of “inappropriate behaviour”. It is understood the allegation has been made by...
A former Trump administration official has died after he was shot during an attempted carjacking. Mike Gill, who worked as chief of staff at the Commodity...
Scientists at CERN – home to the world’s largest particle accelerator – have put forward proposals for a new “supercollider” which it is hoped will help...
The father of nine-year-old Emily Hand, the Irish-Israeli girl held hostage by Hamas for 50 days, said she was threatened with a knife during her ordeal....
I put my ear plugs in and take a step back. The flash from the tank barrel comes first, then the boom. Snipers to my left...
The US and Britain have launched a fresh wave of strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen. The further wave of assaults on 13 locations are...
At least 46 people have been killed by forest fires in central Chile that have destroyed about 1,100 homes. The death toll could rise further as rescue...
The confirmation of Michelle O’Neill as first minister of Northern Ireland is historic. She is the first representative of the nationalist community, committed to uniting Ireland,...
Facebook is 20 years old today. On 4 February 2004 Mark Zuckerberg launched ‘thefacebook.com’ from his Harvard dormitory. Two decades later, many users struggle to remember...