India is set to surpass China as having the world's largest population next year, according to figures released by the…
Slava Vakarchuk is the lead singer of Okean Elzy, Ukraine's most popular rock band. When the war started, he signed…
A red extreme heart warning has been issued for the first time by the UK Met Office for parts of…
For the first time, the UN says, "systems have been put in place" to break allegations of a culture of…
The UN has said it is tackling sexual harassment, sexism and a male-dominated culture within its ranks "head on". More…
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tendered his resignation after populist coalition partner Five Star withdrew its support in a…
Russian forces have extended their reach into the heart of Ukraine, bombing a city far from the eastern frontline. At…
Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned as president of Sri Lanka after fleeing to Singapore in the face of mass protests at…
A heatwave is fuelling wildfires in Portugal, France and Spain. Around 3,500 firefighters in Portugal are battling dozens of blazes,…
A previously unknown self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered hidden on the back of another painting. Experts at…