At least 99 people have died with thousands wounded since the protests in Iraq began five days ago.

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "straight lines".

The taoiseach says a deal may be reached, but the PM's current proposals will not break the Brexit deadlock.

This Nigerian music teacher wants to preserve Igbo traditions, such as the 'Oja'. talking flute.

Meet the "transhumanists" who are pushing the boundaries of technology to implant chips and more into their bodies.

Liam Smyth, 14, was born with one of the world's rarest forms of dwarfism.

The Noble Prizes are amongst the most prestigious awards in a variety of fields, so how do you win one?

Rioting erupts after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters march through the city.

New Zealand's Israel Adesanya extends his perfect professional record to 18-0 as he dethrones UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker at UFC 243.

The rapper received medical help at the Arena Birmingham and the sold-out show was called off.

The crackdown on high tackles might ruin a few games at this World Cup but it's a price worth paying, says former winner Matt Dawson.

New Zealand secure a comprehensive 62-point winning margin over Namibia but only after the underdogs' brave first-half display.

Boris Johnson says he has growing support from MPs for his Brexit plan ahead of further EU talks.

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An angry Jurgen Klopp thinks Leicester's Hamza Choudhury should have been sent-off for a foul on Mohamed Salah

The election comes at a time of rapid economic growth under the minority Socialist government.

India dominate South Africa to win the first Test of their three-match home series by 203 runs in Visakhapatnam.

France will play England next Saturday to decide who tops Pool C after they finally subdued a battling Tonga at the Rugby World Cup.

Police believe shots were fired after "an earlier dispute" inside a bar in central Kansas City.

One of rock's most influential musicians, he played with Cream, Blind Faith and Public Image Ltd.

A second whistleblower has come forward in the Trump-Ukraine inquiry, lawyers tell US media.