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

The miners in a mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities.

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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 ...

Freddie Steward insists his game has evolved during his England exile but will remain true to his core strengths when South Africa visit Allianz Stadium on Saturday. Steward has been restored at ...

A number of police officers were injured during a protest against Hillary Clinton in Belfast. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said a full investigation has been launched into scenes of ...

The Hungarian leader said the EU’s sanction regime ‘should be reviewed, because with such a policy of sanctions, energy prices will not ...

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

TEMPERATURES are due to fall considerably in Dorset. The unseasonably mild weather for November is soon to be replaced by 'cold for all', the Met Office has warned. It says by the middle of next week ...

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.

Stafford McDowall intends to savour every moment of Saturday’s Test against Portugal in case it proves to be the only time he gets to lead Scotland out at Murrayfield. The 26-year-old Glasgow centre ...

He joins his mother Judy and brother Andy, who received their honorary degrees from the university in 2013 and 2014 respectively.