THE US and Israel continued to pound Iran with air strikes today as the Islamic Republic attacked commercial ships and targeted Dubai International Airport.The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said ...

CHILE’S far-right politician Jose Antonio Kast was sworn in as president today, marking the Latin American nation’s most ...

HEREDITARY peers started to shuffle into political history after the Lords finally accepted the government’s decision to ...

TO MARK International Women’s Day last week, Labour Women’s Declaration (LWD) hosted a reflective event in Edinburgh on the ...

IN 2008, a group of palliative care researchers noted that demographic trends such as the “baby boomer” generation and ...

ANGRY MPs demanded the clique controlling the Labour Party be cleared out today as further details of disgraced Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to Washington were made public.These ...

PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer lashed out at the Tories and Reform today for flip-flopping over their support for British military engagement in the Iran war.The PM used Commons questions to taunt ...

A SERIES of explosions attributed to drones killed at least one person as the attack rocked downtown Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a spokesperson for the M23 rebel group and local ...

SOLDIERS were deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city today after the president announced plans last month to use the army to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining. The ...

JAPAN marked the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its north-east coast today.The magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami on March 11 2011 caused more than 22,000 deaths ...

FRANCE: The International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed today to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects of the war in the Middle East. The ...

NHS staff are avoiding eye contact with patients because they are “embarrassed” about how they are being treated in A&E departments, MPs heard today. It comes as a new poll by the Royal College of ...