North Korea is grappling with the spread of Covid in an unvaccinated population, without access to effective anti-viral drugs.
In early 2020, the country sealed...
Inside the dark and damp cell where Britain's most wanted criminal awaited his death.
A man named "John Palmer" awaited trial in York Castle Prison, for stealing three...
Vladamir Putin's two adult daughters are among the most closely guarded secrets of the Kremlin, and his grandchildren are even more of a mystery.
The...
Hundreds of besieged Ukrainian soldiers have emerged from their Mariupol bunker hell and handed themselves over to Russian forces.
Their evacuation into Russian custody triggered prisoner swap...
Spain has approved a draft bill that would remove the requirement for 16 and 17-year-old girls to have parental consent before terminating a pregnancy.
The...
Elon Musk and the acquisition of social media giant, Twitter, have caught the attention of many high-profile individuals.
Whether it’s celebrities denouncing their association with...
One of the biggest-ever Nato exercises in the Baltics is now under way.
Named "Hedgehog", the drills involve 10 countries, including Finland and Sweden, which...
McDonald's has said it will permanently leave Russia after 30 years and has started to sell its restaurants there.
The move comes after it temporarily...
A Fitch report alleges that the Nigerian billionaire requires an additional $1.1 billion to complete the refinery but has invested all his cash and even borrowed...
An intense heatwave is sweeping through northern India with temperatures hitting a record 49.2C (120.5F) in parts of the capital, Delhi.
This is the fifth...
A couple has gone viral on social media for their unconventional entry to their reception.
Stuntman Gabe Jessop and his wife Ambyr Bambyr Mishelle chose...
Hundreds of Australians have been told to evacuate their homes as Queensland faces another flooding emergency.
More than a dozen warnings were issued on Friday,...
A Kenyan nurse who campaigns against early marriage and female genital mutilation says she is "speechless" after winning a prize of $250,000 (£205,000).
Anna Qabale...
Two women have been arrested following the death of an eight-month-old baby following a 'medical episode' at a nursery.
Greater Manchester Police were called to Tiny...
Large crowds have gathered at the funeral of reporter Shireen Abu Aqla, killed in disputed circumstances in the occupied West Bank.
It is taking place...
North Korea has confirmed its first death from Covid-19, with state media adding that tens of thousands more are experiencing fever symptoms.
Six people died...
A Miss Great Britain finalist from Lancashire was shocked to discover she's related to Princess Diana.
Niamh Gwen may not have been crowned queen of the major beauty...
A man being called “bald” is sexual harassment, an employment tribunal has ruled.
Tony Finn, 64, claimed he had been a victim of sexual harassment...