A one-year-old boy died after being raped by two Russian soldiers, the Ukrainian Parliament’s Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday.
The accusation is one...
Ukraine has dismissed as "wishful thinking" Russia's plan to connect a giant Ukrainian nuclear power station to the Russian electricity grid.
Russian troops are occupying...
Monkeypox has spread to two countries as a global outbreak continues.
Germany and Belgium have both confirmed they have detected cases of the smallpox-like disease.
The...
Volcanoes are unpredictable and their eruptions can have devastating consequences. Some go thousands of years without erupting before suddenly reigning fire on anyone unfortunate enough to be...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his politicians have called for one thing above everything else over the past few weeks – weapons and more...
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...
