The Kurdish travel agent responsible for 10 of the people who died crossing the Channel last month has told Sky News he thinks about the dead every day and defended his role in the...

Russia's Foreign Ministry has published draft proposals outlining the kind of security guarantees it would like to see from the West, including a stop on any further NATO expansion and restrictions on the deployment...

Zana Mamand Mohammad will never forget where he was when the smuggler called. Although hours had passed with no contact, the young policeman wasn't unduly worried - his brother had warned it might take...

As many as 75,000 people in China are dying prematurely each year from air pollution caused by the country's increasing meat consumption, a new study has found.

Facebook has alerted around 50,000 people who the company believes were targeted by "cyber mercenaries" - private companies often hired by authoritarian states to spy on individuals.The victims included "journalists, dissidents, critics of authoritarian...

Families are paying tribute to the five children who were killed in a bouncy castle tragedy at an Australian primary school after they were named by police. Christmas lights have also been turned off...

Scientists have discovered a millipede with 1,306 legs - the most of any known animal - and say it is a "marvel of evolution".A handful of examples were found almost 200ft (60m) underground in...

Kim Jong Un started as the baby-faced dictator. Now, ten years into his rule, he's one of the longest serving world leaders.That did not seem inevitable after the death of his father Kim Jong-Il...