Swedish police arrest an elderly woman after her adult son is found injured and living in misery.

Certain K-pop stars will now have the chance to delay mandatory service until the age of 30.

The country, which has avoided some strict measures, is one of the last in Europe to introduce the rule.

A baby is among victims in Trier as officials say there is no sign the incident was politically motivated.

With a number of potential vaccines for Covid-19 now imminent, there are increasing concerns that misinformation online could turn some people against being ...

The robotic Chang'e-5 probe makes a picture-perfect soft landing on the lunar nearside.

The UN's refugee agency appeals for urgent access to the conflict-hit Tigray region.

The goals of the UN Paris climate agreement are getting "within reach", new analysis suggests.The Climate Action Tracker group looked at new climate promises...

A top member of a party hostile to LGBT rights is said to have attended a "gay sex party" in Brussels.

Thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia's conflict-hit northern region of Tigray have run out of food, the UN's refugee agency, UNHCR, has said.

It appealed for urgent access to the region to provide emergency assistance.

Communications and aid access…

The Californian firm is launching its chip at a time of trade tensions between the US and China.

The Trump campaign hits back that the attorney general's remark "appears to be without any knowledge".

Joe Biden is seen wearing a protective boot on his right foot, which he fractured playing with his dog.

British-Australian Kylie Moore-Gilbert says friends gave her "strength" while jailed on spy charges.

The Oscar-nominated actor says he feels lucky "to have arrived at this place in my life".

Debenhams, one of the biggest names on the high street, is set to close with 12,000 staff expected to lose their jobs.

It's the second huge blow to the UK retail sector in the space of 24 hours, with Arcadia, the owner of Topshop, going into administration.…

The High Court in England has ruled that children under 16 - who say they want to change gender - are unlikely to be able to give their informed consent to treatment with drugs that block puberty.

The case was brought by a young woman who regretted her…

These birds from a Chicago aquarium go on regular trips to unusual places. There's a good reason for it.

Armed robbers managed to escape after violently storming a bank in the southern city of Criciúma.

BEC hacking is one of the most common types of cyber-attack and experts say Nigeria is its epicentre.

Investigators question a 38-year-old man over the murders of 26 elderly women along the Volga River.