One is the leader of a G7 nation and the other is a wedding singer, but their striking likeness could sway a TV talent contest in...
A court in China has sentenced a Canadian to death for drug smuggling in a ruling which will worsen a diplomatic row between the two countries....
The mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk has died in hospital, a day after being stabbed at a charity event. Pawel Adamowicz, 53, was attacked...
Russia’s only space radio telescope is no longer responding to commands from Earth, officials say. Astro Space Centre chief Nikolai Kardashev said some of the Spektr-R...
An opposition presidential candidate in the Democratic Republic of Congo has filed an appeal against the result of last month’s election. Martin Fayulu insists he won...
The wreck of a World War One German submarine is gradually resurfacing on a beach in northern France after decades of being buried in the sand....
Two firefighters have been killed after a huge explosion at a bakery in the French capital, Paris, officials say. The emergency services were responding to a...
Heavy snowfalls brought chaos to parts of Germany and Sweden on Friday, leaving roads blocked, trains halted and schools shut. The Red Cross helped drivers stuck...
Scientists have found the most likely source of Yemen’s cholera epidemic, which is the worst in recorded history. Using genomic sequencing, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger...
Extensive debris has washed up on islands off the Dutch north coast after some 270 containers including chemicals fell off a cargo ship in a storm....
