The hedge fund investor turned liberal philanthropist is politically divisive around the world.

Sir Michael Morpurgo says he has "excellent prospects" after treatment for cancer of the larynx.

More than 2,000 Russian women who lived under the Islamic State group have disappeared.

Where have vaping products been banned around the world?

Will a "Facebook hotline" and propaganda lessons keep polls free and fair?

Activists say they are detained without due process over suspected links to a secretive militia in Syria.

Roxana Hernandez, 33, was being held by immigration authorities in New Mexico when she fell ill.

Ukraine says it acted to foil a Russian plot to assassinate journalist Arkady Babchenko.

Bodies are not buried for months, sometimes years, in Ghana as families bicker over funeral arrangements.

Why members of Chile's transgender community are lobbying for a change in the law.

The EU is not the freest trader, but on many measures it is near the liberal end of the spectrum.

Greg Hunt has not responded to that assertion, but apologises for swearing at a town mayor.

Ukraine staged the murder of a Russian journalist in Kiev on Tuesday to 'foil a Russian assassination plot'.

A report on boardroom diversity reveals the top 10 worst excuses for not appointing women.

Fat but otherwise healthy women are still likelier to have a stroke or heart attack, a study says.

It will now be called the US Indo-Pacific Command to mark the growing importance of the Indian Ocean.

UK Steel boss says there will be "no winners" if US tariffs on European steel are imposed.

Retired NBA player Matt Barnes, who won the league with Golden State Warriors in 2017, says he smoked cannabis.

Jessa Gillaspie and Becky McCabe proposed to each other at Michigan Zoo in Memphis, Tennessee.

Derby County appoint former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard as their new manager on a three-year deal.

The US says secret meetings have been held to discuss a potential ceasefire - but the Taliban denies this.