The Rise of Skywalker will see the return of villain Emperor Palpatine, the producers revealed.

Critics call Mr Trump's talk of freeing migrant detainees only in Democratic cities "a scare tactic".

Army chief Awad Ibn Auf quits after staging a coup that toppled veteran leader Omar al-Bashir.

Hosts Egypt will face DR Congo, Uganda and Zimbabwe in Group A at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

A closer look at the wanted man, the charges he faces, and his whistle-blowing website.

Ayoze Perez scores a glancing header as Newcastle move 10 points clear of the relegation zone with victory at Leicester.

Police say they have arrested 108 people as the protests against the regime show no sign of ending.

What does the newly-elected right wing government mean for Trump's peace plan?

As soaring inflation in Venezuela creates a shortage of cash, people are turning to bartering.

Tiger Woods is in contention to win the Masters despite almost being injured in a bizarre incident in an action-packed day at Augusta.

Renovations breathe new life into Birmingham, while keeping its civil rights history alive.

A new Cantonese opera inspired by the US president has opened in Hong Kong.

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

The former head of Venezuela's military intelligence is detained on US drugs charges.

Joseph Bertony, whose 30,000 hand-written sums made the building's iconic sails possible, has died.

A Chinese restaurant in New York, run by a white couple, has been accused of cultural appropriation.

Claims and rumours spread on social media dispute the size of the Chinese workforce in Indonesia.

US officials say the Fisher-Price product has been linked to at least 30 infant deaths.

The ride-sharing firm is yet to make a profit, but it may attract a sky-high valuation when it floats.

Zach Johnson makes a rare hash of a practice swing at the Masters, prompting ridicule from his playing partners at Augusta.

More than 70 MPs and peers write to the home secretary backing Julian Assange's extradition to Sweden.