More than 1,000 firefighters yesterday continued to battle a giant forest fire that swept through central Portugal at the weekend, killing

Seventy-nine people are dead or missing and presumed dead following a devastating blaze in a London tower block, police said

France voted a record number of women into parliament, election results showed yesterday, after President Emmanuel Macron's

Britain and the European Union began their first formal Brexit negotiations yesterday, under pressure to seal a deal amid disarray in

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said an incident in which a man drove a van into worshippers near a London mosque killing one person and

President Emmanuel Macron wins a commanding majority in France's parliamentary election, sweeping aside traditional parties and securing a powerful mandate for pro-business reforms.

Witnesses say the driver of a van that ploughs into worshippers leaving a London mosque, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others was screaming that he would kill all Muslims. British Prime Minister Theresa May says the incident is being treated as a potential terrorist attack.

Russia's foreign ministry yesterday said it regretted US President Donald Trump's policy reversal on Cuba, calling it

Voters turned out in low numbers yesterday in the second round of France's parliamentary election, where President

The Grenfell Tower fire was a "preventable accident" caused by "years of neglect" by the local council and successive

Britain seems to have tacitly accepted the EU's plan for sequenced talks, which will focus first on the terms of

French President Emmanuel Macron is on course for a landslide victory in parliamentary elections that will complete his overhaul of

Queen Elizabeth II said yesterday that Britain had been plunged into a sombre mood after the deadly London tower block inferno, as

One in five children in rich countries lives in relative poverty, according to a Unicef report published yesterday that put the US and New

Turkey has sentenced a UN war crimes judge to 7 years and six months in prison on charges of "membership in a terrorist organization",

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives have reached a "broad agreement" with the ultra-conservative Democratic Unionist

United Nations war crimes investigators yesterday expressed alarm at the "staggering" number of civilian deaths as US-

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain appear to be violating people's human rights by threatening to jail or fine them

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative party resumed talks on a deal to prop up her minority government

Spain's government yesterday faced a vote of no confidence tabled by the far-left Podemos to denounce a series of corruption scandals