Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, has seen strong approval ratings since she took office three months ago.

The death toll in Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests has reached at least 5,002, activists said. They warned that many more are feared dead as the most comprehensive ...

Heavy rain has led to road closures and affected rail travel in some parts of the country as weather warnings remain in place. A Met Office yellow alert for rain in Perth and Kinross, the Stirling ...

TikTok has finalised a deal to keep operating in the US, securing its future in the country after it faced the threat of a nationwide ban. The popular video-sharing app has established a new majority ...

The Office for National Statistics said the total volume of retail sales is estimated to have risen by 0.4 in December.

Donald Trump’s U-turn over his threats to annex Greenland was due to the UK and Europe expressing their “displeasure”, David Lammy has said. The US president had threatened to impose tariffs on ...

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by one point to minus 16, marking 10 years since the barometer was ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised his European allies for what he portrayed as the continent’s slow and ...

Liam Conejo Ramos is the fourth student from Columbia Heights Public Schools who has been detained by ICE in recent weeks, ...

It said the proposed site lies within the safeguarding zone for the Eskdalemuir seismic monitoring array in the Scottish ...

Rafael Tudares Bracho, the son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition figure Edmundo Gonzalez, has been released from prison after ...

The major political parties held campaign rallies in the capital, Dhaka, and elsewhere ahead of the February 12 poll.