A mother who died in the Air India plane crash had been reluctant to travel and feared leaving her young son behind for the first time, a colleague has said. Abdhiben Patel, known as Abdhi, 40, was ...

At least two people died and 32 others were injured when an iron bridge over a river collapsed at a popular tourist destination in India’s western Maharashtra state, the state’s top elected official ...

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran against retaliating on US targets in the Middle East while also predicting that Israel and Iran would “soon” make a deal to end their ...

The Royal Navy’s newest warship has taken to the water for the time time. HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth after four years of construction. It is one of five Type 31 frigates that will ...

French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Greenland, the strategic Arctic island coveted by US President Donald Trump, carrying a “message of solidarity and friendship” from France and the European ...

Authorities have started handing over remains of the victims of one of India’s worst aviation disasters after identifying some through DNA tests, days after the Air India flight crashed and killed at ...

France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour medal after being convicted last year of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s head of state.

HS2 has reported a sub-contractor working on the rail line to HMRC following an internal probe into alleged fraud. Last month a whistleblower threw a spotlight on two firms providing construction ...

Sir David Beckham, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and reality TV star Gemma Collins are among the celebrities who have marked Father’s Day online. A series of celebrity figures shared posts on Sunday on ...

Liam Gallagher has slammed a Scottish council after officials were accused of suggesting Oasis fans are “drunk, middle-aged and fat”. The remarks were revealed in safety briefings drawn up ahead of ...

Police are working “night and day” to catch those involved in rioting in Northern Ireland, a senior officer has said. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has welcomed a reduction in disorder ...

A British grandfather stranded in Jerusalem said he is weighing up a bus escape through the Negev desert to flee Iranian missile fire. James Eden, 72, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, flew to Israel last ...