A Japanese spacecraft has departed from a distant asteroid, starting a year-long journey home after collecting soil samples and data that could provide clues...
Flooding in the Italian city of Venice has reached its second-highest level ever, after the infamous 1966 floods.
The high-water mark hit 74in late on...
Police have increased security around Hong Kong and its university campuses as they braced for more violence after sharp clashes overnight with anti-government protesters.
Many...
Clashes broke out in the streets of the Bolivian capital after an opposition leader in the Senate declared herself the country’s interim president following...
Australia’s highest court has agreed to hear an appeal from the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children.
The decision by...
Former US president Jimmy Carter is recovering after surgery to relieve pressure from brain bleeding linked to recent falls.
A spokeswoman said there were no...
A UK Conservative majority government will end the “groundhoggery” of Brexit, Boris Johnson will promise as he delivers his first keynote speech in the...
