International

A man is set to be summoned to court in Saudi Arabia after his wife claimed he called her a 'cow' and a 'donkey'. The...

Over 130 imams from across the United Kingdom have said they will refuse to perform the traditional Islamic funeral prayer for the London and...

Over 130 imams from across the United Kingdom have said they will refuse to perform the traditional Islamic funeral prayer for the London and...

The diplomatic crisis unraveling in the Gulf region could revive a campaign by critics of Qatar to strip the country of the rights to...

Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain must be tougher in stamping out Islamist extremism after attackers killed at least seven people by ramming a...

British Prime Minister Theresa May claimed there was "too much tolerance" of Islamist extremism in the UK as she vowed a clampdown in the...

Leo Varadkar has been announced as the leader of the biggest party in Ireland's ruling coalition, Fine Gael.Mr Varadkar beat his rival, Housing Minister...

At least 15 children have died in South Sudan from a botched attempt to immunise them against measles, officials say.They were vaccinated with the...

A man who claimed he was missing his dead brother dug up his coffin and took him on a ride around town on his...

Saudi Arabia is to behead a deaf and visually impaired man to death for taking part in a protest, it has emerged. Disabled Munir Adam,...

US President Donald Trump called Germany's trade and spending policies "very bad" - intensifying a row between the longtime allies and immediately earning himself...

The decomposed body of a woman was discovered on Table Mountain in Cape Town on Tuesday morning, Western Cape police confirmed.Captain FC van Wyk...

Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has died at the age of 83 following brain surgery this year.Noriega, who ruled Panama from 1983 to 1989,...

A Chinese dating app for lesbians that has more than five million users has been shut down.The app, Rela, is no longer available in...

Germany's foreign minister launched a scathing criticism of Donald Trump on Monday, claiming the US President's actions have "weakened" the West and accusing the...

Indonesian police have named a controversial hardline Muslim preacher as a suspect in a pornography case.Rizieq Shihab is accused of exchanging graphic messages and...

BA chief executive Alex Cruz says he will not resign and that flight disruption had nothing to do with cutting costs.He told the BBC...

Presidential aspirant Peter Solomon Gichira has been charged with attempted suicide, malicious damage and creating disturbance at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)...

Golf star Tiger Woods was arrested on a drink-driving charge in Florida early on Monday morning, police say.Police recorded the arrest at 07:18 local...

The head of Palestinian Islamic courts on Sunday told judges not to grant divorces over Ramadan, fearing the month-long fast could spark rash words...

MI5 is to hold an inquiry into the way it dealt with warnings from the public that the Manchester suicide bomber, Salman Abedi, was...

This birth announcement won't fit on your standard 5x7 greeting card.Adeboye and Ajibola Taiwo had tried for 17 years to start a family. Now,...

Sir Stanley Matthews remains one of England's most famous footballers and was known as the Wizard of Dribble. But he was also arguably the...

In the superficial, dating app-focused world in which we live, it seems like appearances are everything.Even if you have the most beautiful personality in...

Angry demonstrators in Brasilia have started a fire inside the ministry of agriculture and have damaged several other ministerial buildings.Brazilian authorities estimate around 35,000...

A federal high court in Ethiopia has sentenced politician Yonatan Tesfaye to six years and six months in prison for planning, preparing and encouraging...

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg features in a long line of university dropouts who became millionaires after founding technology companies - Bill Gates and Steve...

US President Donald Trump has met Pope Francis at the Vatican for a short private audience on the third leg of his overseas trip.He...

An Ivy League student will be graduating with one of the highest accolades after submitting a 10-track rap album for his final thesis, the first to do so...

He’s accused of attempted murder, but it’s what allegedly did afterwards that’s raising a stink.Being accused of a crime is pretty crappy, but that’s...

A 23-year-old Indian woman has cut off the genitals of a Hindu religious teacher in the southern state of Kerala, claiming he raped her...

Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Mali to meet French troops, less than a week after his inauguration as president. Mr Macron’s plane touched down at...

Forbes Magazine is well-known for chronicling the lives of the rich and famous. The magazine has released its list of America’s richest self-made women...

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has decided not to take up an invitation from Saudi Arabia to attend an Islamic summit at which US President...

Gunmen from a Christian sect have stormed a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, freeing their leader and about 50 other inmates,...

Whether enveloped by the thick smog from factories or choked with invisible poisons from vehicle exhausts, many cities around the world are losing the...

A Sharia court in Indonesia's Aceh province has sentenced two men to be caned in public for having gay sex. The men were found guilty...

A Colorado man who was sent back to prison after being mistakenly released was told by a judge Tuesday that he is a free...

Uganda's censorship board has banned a Dutch film, The Dinner Club, after accusing it of "glorifying homosexuality" the Embassy of The Netherlands in Kampala...

Mexican crime reporter Javier Valdez Cárdenas was assassinated Monday by an armed group that reportedly shot him while he was driving, according to both...