A US-led coalition fighter jet has shot down a Syrian military plane in Raqqa province, the US has confirmed. The SU-22 fighter bomber was engaged by...
A man has died and 10 people have been injured after a man drove a van into worshippers near a north London mosque. The Met Police...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s party is on track for a parliamentary majority, exit polls suggest, weeks after his presidential victory. Two polls have his La République...
Gunmen have stormed a tourist resort in Mali popular with Westerners and two people are dead, the country’s security minister has said. Officials said “suspected jihadists”...
Iraqi forces say they have launched an assault on Mosul’s Old City, the last district held by so-called Islamic State. Special forces are advancing on the...
A catastrophic forest fire in Portugal has claimed at least 57 lives, officials say. Many died while trying to flee the Pedrógão Grande area, 50 km...
Israeli police have shot dead three Palestinians after a deadly knife attack outside the Old City of Jerusalem, in which a policewoman died. Two of the...
Protests are being held in London as residents demand support for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire. Between 50 and 60 people stormed Kensington and...
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the architect of Germany’s reunification, died on Friday aged 87, his party said. “We mourn,” Kohl’s Christian Democratic Union party (CDU)...
Russia’s defence ministry is investigating whether one of its air strikes in Syria killed the leader of the Islamic State militant group (IS). The ministry said...
The Queen and Prince William visited a relief centre for Grenfell Tower fire victims, while the missing could number as many as 76, the BBC understands....