Twenty-three European Union member states sign up to a plan for closer defence co-operation.

Women and men are posting pictures of their younger selves to raise awareness around the age of consent.

We take a closer look at Venezuela's debt problem as creditors are due to meet for talks in Caracas.

A moment of grief, sparked by a Christmas jumper, has created an outpouring of love on Twitter

Rescue efforts are under way, after hundreds were killed in the 7.3-magnitude earthquake.

The mural is part of the Ventarrón archaeological site which is about 4,500 years old.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin scores an 83-yard touchdown just hours after he and his wife lost their unborn son, helping his side to their first win of the 2017 NFL season.

Fans of the Fox News host are destroying their coffee makers after Keurig pulled its ads.

Ex-Great Britain skeleton slider turned bobsleigh pilot Donna Creighton retires from the sport after failing to secure a £30,000 crowdfunding target.

The army warns those "purging" the ruling party, a week after President Mugabe sacked his deputy.

MPs and peers will be given a take-it-or-leave it say on agreement via an Act of Parliament, David Davis says.

Rafael Nadal pulls out of the ATP Finals and ends his season after defeat by Belgian seventh seed David Goffin in the group stage.

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Four-time champions Italy fail to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1958 after a play-off defeat against Sweden.

"I was a child," says the sixth woman to accuse Mr Bush of touching her as they posed for a photo.

Mother of five-year-old boy breaks down on first day of court hearing.

The scrabble world championships take place in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.

England head coach Eddie Jones apologises for swearing on TV, after receiving a dressing down from his 93-year-old mother.

It denies allegations of killing, raping and burning villages, but is accused of a "whitewash".

The Breaking Bad actor talks to the BBC about the wave of sexual assault allegations in Hollywood.

Republicans urge the Alabama Senate candidate to step aside amid new sex assault claims.