The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, officials said. The incident took place in the place ...

China’s famous Shaolin Temple has announced that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.

Billionaire aristocrat Hugh Grosvenor and his wife Olivia, who married last year, have welcomed a baby girl born in London on Sunday.

Two new professional dancers Alexis Warr and Julian Caillon will join the Strictly Come Dancing cast this autumn, the BBC has announced.

Here's the latest travel advice from the UK Foreign Office as wildfires have broke out in parts of Greece and its capital Athens.

Military pauses promised by Israel will not alone be enough to ease suffering in Gaza, David Lammy has warned as the UK joined efforts to airdrop aid into the territory. The Foreign Secretary welcomed ...

International criticism, including by allies, has grown as several hundred Palestinians have been killed in recent weeks ...

Dressed in a white baseball cap branded ‘USA’, Donald Trump waved at journalists who shouted questions at him as he tee’d off.

Amanda Donaghey was told the coffin of her son Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek, 39, contained the remains of a different person entirely.

The Tory leader said that her party would introduce primary legislation to block medics from taking widespread industrial action.

The royal family have led the nation in wishing England’s Lionesses good luck ahead of their Euros final clash with Spain. Sunday’s match kicks off at 5pm UK time in Basel, Switzerland, and will be ...

Ursula von der Leyen met with John Swinney on Saturday to discuss the UK’s relationship with the European Union, and the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.