Dramatic pictures have emerged showing Tonga covered in ash after a huge undersea volcanic eruption.A plume of smoke can be seen rising from Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano in images taken before the eruption, with the volcanic...

Britain will provide Ukraine with "light armour defensive" weapons and training as Western powers fear an "increasingly threatening" Russia will invade the country.Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the weapons being supplied are "short range"...

A distress signal has been detected in an isolated, low-lying group of islands in the Tonga after an undersea volcano erupted near the South Pacific island on Sunday.Large tsunami waves were sent crashing on...

Palestinian residents facing eviction by Israeli police from a disputed property have taken gas canisters on to the roof and threatened to set them on fire rather than be forced out.

Tickets for Beijing's Winter Olympics will not be sold to the general public due to worries about COVID.

The body of a British woman swept away by the tsunami in Tonga has been found, her brother has confirmed.

Northern Ireland's first minister has said "men need to step up" to help prevent abusive behaviour towards women and girls at a moving vigil in memory of Irish teacher Ashling Murphy.Paul Givan, who together...

Novak Djokovic has landed in the Serbian capital Belgrade following his deportation from Australia over his lack of a COVID-19 vaccination.The world tennis number one arrived on a flight from Dubai a little after...