Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton is due to be sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court for sending "grossly offensive" ...

The BBC's Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega speaks to Syrians about how life has changed since the revolution.

On Sunday, Thailand reported a 35-minute armed clash with Cambodian troops in its north-eastern Si Sa Ket province. Later ...

A South Korean court has sentenced a woman who blackmailed football star Son Heung-min to four years in prison. The woman in ...

Work to clear up containers that washed ashore after falling from a cargo ship is due to get under way. Sixteen containers, ...

The government said it had thwarted the mutiny hours after a group of soldiers declared a takeover on national television.

The pioneering primatologist destroyed the myth of gorillas as savage brutes before being killed by human hands, 40 years ago ...

Rajwinder Singh, 41, fled to India the day after Ms Cordingley's body was found and spent four years on the run. After a four ...

Exeter City forward Jack Aitchison is being backed to score more goals after getting his first double for the club. The ...

We’ve verified footage of an explosion near an apartment block in Ukraine’s Sumy region - we’ll bring you more on that ...

Daizen Maeda was the only other bright spark, and the Japan forward has contributed to goals in his last three games in the ...

Binod Mahto (left) and Pradeep Mahto were brothers from Jharkhand who died in the fire A son planning to return home for ...