Man wanted for buying stolen van Gogh paintings arrested in Dubai

A man wanted in Italy for allegedly buying stolen Vincent van Gogh paintings - and also being an international drug trafficker - has been arrested in Dubai.

Serial conman Mark Acklom agrees to be extradited to Spain

Jailed conman Mark Acklom, who was due to be released from prison next Friday, has agreed to be extradited to Spain within 10 days in order to complete an unfinished sentence in the country.

‘They blindsided themselves’: Ministers accused of ignoring Afghanistan warning from influential committee

Ministers"blindsided themselves" by ignoring a warning eight months ago about the implications of the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. 

Taliban are searching people’s houses, female MP says in Kabul

An Afghan MP who has stayed in Kabul despite being a likely target has told Sky News that Taliban fighters are searching people's houses.

Taliban are searching people’s houses, female MP says in Kabul

An Afghan MP who has stayed in Kabul despite being a likely target has told Sky News that Taliban fighters are searching people's houses.

‘I’m overwhelmed’: UK charities report ‘fantastic’ response to help Afghan refugee children

Charities say donations of clothing, bedding and toiletries have flooded in following a call to help refugee children arriving in the UK from Afghanistan.

R Kelly accuser tells court singer recorded sexual encounters and made her dress up

A woman accusing R&B singer R Kelly of abuse has told a court he would often record their sexual encounters and sometimes ordered her to "dress like a girl scout".

Under-pressure Raab ignores calls to quit and continues diplomatic scramble over Afghanistan crisis

Under-pressure Dominic Raab has continued the UK's push for an international response to the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan.