China has warned its citizens not to be tempted by the ruse of “exotic beauties” used by foreign spy organisations as a means to blackmail them....
Police in Ecuador have destroyed 21.5 tonnes (21,500kg) of cocaine, seized as part of the country’s military-led crackdown on organised crime. The huge haul was seized...
A Gustav Klimt painting thought to have vanished for almost a century has been found in Vienna. The painting, titled Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, is one...
The spread of big-headed ants in east Africa has disrupted the life of the African lion, forcing it to make fewer zebra kills and switch its...
Josef Fritzl – who kept his daughter captive for 24 years, raped her thousands of times, and fathered seven children with her – can be moved...
It’s time to “think the unthinkable” and consider introducing conscription to ready the country for a potential land war, Britain’s former top NATO commander has said....
Freight travelling through the Suez Canal has almost halved since Yemen’s Houthi rebels began attacking cargo ships in the Red Sea. The key shipping lane links...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is today delivering an interim ruling in the case that claims Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. South Africa filed...
A prisoner in Alabama has become the first inmate in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas. Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith was put to death...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will today deliver an interim ruling on claims Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. South Africa filed the case, arguing...
Josef Fritzl – who kept his daughter captive for 24 years, raped her thousands of times, and fathered seven children with her – can be moved...
Invading Russian troops – arms up, faces scared – drown in a river in the frontline city of Kherson as a Ukrainian soldier watches on, rifle...
Donald Trump has won the Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire. The result is a setback for former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley who invested significant time...
The brother of two men still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza has said his life “stopped on 7 October”, the day his loved ones...
British and US aid workers have been asked to leave Yemen by Houthi authorities in the country, a letter seen by Sky News shows. In the...
It’s not surprising the British and Americans have had another go at striking the Houthis in Yemen – but it’s just not necessarily all that clever....
Rishi Sunak has said the UK is “not seeking a confrontation” with Yemen’s Houthi fighters – but it will strike again if their attacks in the...
The Israeli army says 21 soldiers have been killed in central Gaza – the deadliest day for its forces since the war began. It said the...
The US and UK have carried out joint attacks on Houthi military targets in Yemen for the second time. The strikes targeted a Houthi underground storage...
A teenager behind videos filmed onboard a ship being held by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea has called on the UK and US to “stop...