A British-Belgian teenager has become the youngest woman to fly solo around the world.Zara Rutherford, 19, landed her aircraft in Belgium - 155 days after departing on the 31,700-mile (51,000km) five-month journey.There were cheers...

Former pope Benedict XVI failed to act on four cases of sexual abuse when he was archbishop of Munich, a report has found.The report, compiled by a German law firm, found that the pope...

A woman has been sentenced to death by a court in Pakistan after allegedly sending blasphemous messages on WhatsApp and Facebook.Aneeqa Atteeq, 26, was convicted and sentenced in Rawalpindi on Wednesday following a complaint...

An Australian court has revealed why it backed the immigration minister's decision to cancel Novak Djokovic's visa.The tennis star was deported from Australia on Sunday night, after the federal court dismissed his bid to...

The first planes carrying foreign aid have arrived in Tonga five days after the South Pacific island nation was hit by a tsunami following an undersea volcanic eruption.A state of emergency has now been...

More than 1.2 million people died from drug-resistant infections in 2019, according to a study.The Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance report, published by The Lancet, comes after repeated warnings from health experts about the...

President Joe Biden has said he thinks Russia will mount an attack on Ukraine. Speaking at a news conference marking a year in office, the US President suggested there was an inevitability about Russian...

Novak Djokovic won't be able to play in the Australian Open but it appears he has high hopes of curing COVID.It has emerged the Serbian tennis player and his wife hold a majority stake...