The British Antarctic Survey says it doesn’t know when scientists can return to one of its research stations. This is…

Britney Spears’ father has agreed to step down as the singer’s conservator, pledging to participate in an “orderly transition” to…

The Australian capital Canberra is going into a snap one-week lockdown after recording its first case of Covid-19 in more…

The Italian island of Sicily may have registered the hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe – 48.8C (119.8F). Regional authorities…

Wildfires have forced hundreds of people to leave the Greek island of Evia. The fires have destroyed houses and brought…

Taliban insurgents have been rapidly capturing territory in Afghanistan as nearly all remaining international troops withdraw. In the past few…

A herd of 14 elephants, who have made international headlines with their huge 500km (300-mile) trek across China, are finally…

Beijing will become the first city to have staged both a summer and winter Games, having already hosted a successful…

Lionel Messi said he dreams of winning the Champions League once more after joining Paris St-Germain, saying: “I think we…

Tony Luu and his two friends wanted to check his apartment complex’s basement during a heavy storm on Sunday. Water…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned after an inquiry found he sexually harassed multiple women, prompting efforts to remove…

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi has agreed a two-year deal to join Paris St-Germain following his shock exit from Barcelona, says…

Zalmay Khalilzad, a US peace envoy will be holding talks in Qatar over three days. The Taliban seized over another…

Lamin was 13 when he ran away from his home in Guinea in search of a better life. He had…