Jamaica was left devastated this week by Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the island in its history.

It is the most serious offence alleged to have been committed by someone released under the scheme, which was implemented to cut prison overcrowding.

The Foreign Office confirmed the flight would leave Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport carrying Britons unable to fly ...

The meeting comes after the First Minister was derided for his efforts at securing a deal on whisky by Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander, who suggested Mr Swinney should keep his focus on domestic ...

Members of the House Oversight Committee have called for the former prince to appear before a congressional panel.

The rally is also a massive display of boiling discontent with the government of autocratic Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.

Ukrainian forces have hit an important fuel pipeline in the Moscow region that supplies the Russian army, Ukraine’s military intelligence has said.

The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late on Friday but they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hostages, an Israeli military ...

The election has been marred by violence as demonstrators took to the streets of major cities to protest against the vote.

Speaking at a conference in Bahrain on Saturday, Yvette Cooper condemned “atrocities, mass executions, starvation and the devastating use of rape as a weapon of war” in Darfur, describing reports from ...

Nearly a year of student-led anti-government protests have seriously shaken Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said ‘no amount of aid can resolve a crisis of this magnitude until the guns fall silent’.