Georgina Stubbs

The Taliban do not want to monopolise power in Afghanistan but will not stop fighting until there is a new negotiated government in Kabul and President Ashraf Ghani is removed, a spokesman for the group said

Those demonstrating said allowing the event to go ahead amid rising Covid-19 infections is 'unethical'

Landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains hit parts of western India, killing at least 35 people and leading to the overnight rescue of more than 1,000 trapped by floodwaters

The Olympic torch arrived at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ahead of the official opening of the Tokyo 2020 Games. Because of coronavirus measures, torch bearers did not run through central Tokyo but instead performed the "torch kiss" where torch bearers passed the flame to each other

It is the UK’s longest running festival of Arab arts and culture and has returned for its 23rd edition with a multi-artform programme of live and online events

The rodent made its entrance as politicians were about to vote on whether to appoint Socialist Susana Diaz as senator for the southern Spanish region

The English city's waterfront has been removed from Unesco's list of World Heritage sites after concerns about overdevelopment, including plans for a new football stadium.

British police think they may have disrupted a network that smuggled hundreds of Albanian migrants to the UK

Jason Lilley was a special operations forces Marine Raider who fought in multiple battles in Iraq and Afghanistan during America's longest war.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was not prepared to impose lockdown restrictions to stop the spread of Covid-19 to save the elderly and denied the National Health Service would be overwhelmed, his former top adviser Dominic Cummings said.

It happened as he was visiting the Great Yorkshire Show, a key event in Britain's farming calendar

It hit a neighbourhood in the city of Barrie's south end caused extensive property damage, but no loss of life

Lebanon's prime minister-designate stepped down after his last-ditch effort to form a government failed amid disagreements with the president over the Cabinet's makeup.

The worst of the flooding was in the western German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, where most deaths were reported.

French special forces involved in anti-terrorism operations were given a prominent role in the celebrations