The Taliban will this week attend a UN climate conference for the first time since its takeover of Afghanistan in 2021. The Cop29 conference begins on Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most ...

First Minister John Swinney led tributes at the Remembrance Sunday service in Edinburgh, saying he will particularly remember his uncle who died in the Second World War. Mr Swinney joined the city’s ...

But Pravind Jugnauth’s government has faced criticism after it recently briefly banned social media sites following a wiretapping scandal.

Hundreds of veterans, serving personnel and members of the public have marked Remembrance Sunday at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. The British Army Band Catterick performed for the ...

The then home secretary had said in the wake of the Capitol riots that Mr Trump’s own words had ‘directly led to the violence’.

Stormont’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has participated in the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Belfast City Hall – the first time a senior Sinn Fein figure has taken part in such an event in ...

Israeli strikes have killed dozens of people in Lebanon and the northern Gaza Strip, where the military has been waging a major offensive for more than a month which aid groups say has further ...

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said US President-elect Donald Trump recognised the important relationship between the UK and America.

Mark Cavendish, the most successful sprinter in cycling history, has ended his career with a victory. The 39-year-old said on Saturday that this would be his final race before retirement, triumphed in ...

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has cancelled a trip to United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan in order to deal with the ...

In July, Israeli air strikes hit a girls’ school in Gaza’s central city of Deir al-Balah, killing at least 30 people ...

Darren Jones said it will depend on the outcome of the strategic defence review, which is currently under way.