US President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the proposal to send US troops to Mexico to help thwart the illegal drug trade.

OVO Energy will be giving households on its OVO Beyond rewards programme two free hours of electricity every week in the summer ...

Four boats capsized in a sudden storm on a river in southwestern China, leaving nine dead and one missing, state media said on Monday. More than 80 people fell into the Wu River when strong winds hit ...

Israeli ministers have agreed to ramp up the war against Hamas in Gaza, an official said, with plans to capture more territory in the beleaguered Palestinian enclave and call up tens of thousands of ...

A fundraiser set up to support the mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead has raised more than £13,000.

A small plane has crashed into a neighbourhood in Simi Valley, California, killing two people and a dog on board the aircraft ...

Donald Trump has refused to affirm his intention to uphold due process rights laid out in the US constitution. In a new ...

A recruitment business that started life as a modest venture is now at the heart of a £90m staffing powerhouse ...

Nearly 30km of gas piping - including some that are 100 years old - are set to be improved across Bury. Cadent, who manage the region's gas network, confirmed investment of more than £75m to modernise ...