Washington and the Kremlin's top diplomats are set to meet for talks in Switzerland on Friday, stepping up efforts as tensions escalate amid fears of a possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia.Moscow is sending...
A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the murder of Ashling Murphy.Ms Murphy, 23, was found dead after going for a run on the banks of the Grand Canal in...
Entire villages have been wiped out in Tonga as the destruction from Saturday's tsunami begins to be revealed.Atata, an island close to the capital, has seen most of its buildings destroyed and people who...
Twelve of the UK's most wanted fugitives believed to be hiding in Spain are the subject of a new appeal - over crimes including drive-by shootings and major drug dealing operations.
Oil prices have hit the highest level for more than seven years as worries about violence in the Middle East added to an already tight outlook for supply.
A battered army ambulance pulls up in the freezing, snowy yard of a long-since abandoned factory in eastern Ukraine that is now the headquarters of the army's 24th battalion. The Soviet-era vehicle has...
