Spain has said it is officially lifting restrictions for UK travellers from Monday, when a decree takes effect. The government says the UK and Japan will be on a list of countries whose residents are not affected by restrictions on non-essential tr...
Thousands of Australian children are walking out of school to attend protests, calling for action on climate change. Up to 50,000 students are expected at School Strike for Climate rallies across the country. It's the latest grassroots campaign...
A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip has come into effect. The ceasefire began early on Friday, bringing to an end 11 days of fighting in which more than 240 people were killed, most of them in Gaza....
Without warning, an Israeli air strike destroyed the four-storey building in the Gaza Strip where Dr Ayman Abu al-Ouf lived early on Sunday. The doctor, who was head of internal medicine at the Palestinian territory's main hospital, was killed along...
The Russian military cargo plane flew us almost to the top of the world, to an archipelago once best known for its rare bird species and its walruses. Now Franz Josef Land is home to a Russian military base and the source of added tension in relati...
Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France, is going on trial for illegally funding his 2012 re-election campaign. Mr Sarkozy, who denies the charges, stands accused with 13 other defendants over their role in the so-called "Bygmalion" scandal. Th...
The EU's top official on climate action has backed the German Greens' call for tax and pricing changes to make rail travel more popular than flying. EU Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans said "I support taxing kerosene like other fuels" and ...
Seventeen years after Friends drew to a close, we're finally about to see The One We've Been Waiting For. HBO Max have released the first trailer for the highly anticipated reunion, which will see all six principal cast members return. But rather t...
US rapper A$AP Rocky has announced that he is in a relationship with singer Rihanna. The rapper described her as "the love of my life" in an interview with GQ. Rumours over whether the stars were dating began as early as 2013, when the rapper supp...
The Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives has voted, with Republican support, for a commission to investigate the Capitol riot. Thirty-five Republicans defied their party leaders and former President Donald Trump in siding with Democrats...
