M23 rebels made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling Goma, which is home to around two million people.

The fire, which broke out early on Tuesday, trapped many of the registered 238 guests inside, leaving 78 people dead and ...

A community grouped together to save the reptiles after Cyclone Dikeledi struck the southern part of the island earlier this ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested his country might not withdraw all of its forces from Lebanon by a ...

A man has died after a tree fell on his car in Co Donegal during Storm Eowyn, police in Ireland have said. The incident happened at around 5.30am at Feddyglass in Raphoe, in the north-west of the ...

It happened during a student-led strike which shut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country.

Winds reached 100mph as Storm Eowyn caused travel disruption and left thousands without power across the UK and Ireland. Rail services, flights and ferries have been cancelled across the country as ...

GLOUCESTERSHIRE police are appealing for information to help locate a wanted man. Jason Righton, aged 29 and of no fixed abode, is wanted in relation to an alleged breach of a court order. He is ...

ESB Networks in Ireland and NIE Networks say they expect significant further outages as Storm Eowyn continues to batter parts of the island.