Trump's trip: Conventional images and unconventional talk

TAORMINA, Sicily (AP) — As he dashed through the Middle East and Europe, Donald Trump looked like a conventional American leader abroad...

Fmr. McDonald's CEO: 'Fight for $15' movement is falling apart

Protesters gathered outside of McDonald’s (MCD) headquarters in Illinois early Wednesday demanding a $15 per hour minimum wage, but th...

Is James Comey heroic or facing indictment?

How is it possible for a person to be seen in a positive light while simultaneously making insinuating inferences about a potential cri...

US Republican Greg Gianforte charged over Guardian reporter 'body slam'

The Republican candidate in a special congressional election in Montana, Greg Gianforte, has been charged with misdemeanour assault ove...

Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests

US President Donald Trump is in Brussels for what his team are describing as "tough" talks with other members of the Nato milit...

New Zealand space launch is first from a private site

An American company has launched a rocket into space from New Zealand, the first from a private launch facility. Rocket Lab's 17m (...

South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed Mischief Reef

A US warship has sailed close to an artificial island built by China in the South China Sea, the first challenge to Beijing's claim t...

Mount Everest: Bodies of four climbers found in tent

Four climbers have been found dead inside a tent on Mount Everest, taking the death toll this season to 10. The bodies were discovered ...

Mexican Tarahumara woman wins 50km race wearing sandals

A 22-year-old woman from Mexico's Tarahumara indigenous community has won a 50km (31 miles) ultramarathon wearing sandals. María Lo...

Park Geun-hye: S Korea trial of impeached president begins

South Korea's former President Park Geun-hye has gone on trial for corruption, the latest stage in her dramatic fall from grace. In...

Manchester Arena: Eyewitnesses describe blast horror

Witnesses have described scenes of chaos and horror following the fatal blast at the end of a concert by US pop star Ariana Grande at...

Venezuela protests: Man set alight as death toll rises

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused opposition protesters of setting alight a government supporter in Caracas on the 50th d...

Sydney siege: Families criticise 'outrageous' police tactics

  Relatives of two hostages who died in the Sydney siege have criticised police over their handling of the incident. In December 2014, ...

Ringling Brothers circus stages final show

After 146 years, America's most celebrated circus Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus has staged its final performance in ...

IPL: Mumbai Indians beat Rising Pune Supergiant by one run to win title

Indian Premier League final, Hyderabad: Mumbai Indians 129-8: K Pandya 47, Unadkat 2-19, Zampa 2-32, Christian 2-34 Rising Pune Supergi...

General election 2017: Two million apply to register to vote

More than two million people have applied to register to vote in the month since Theresa May announced plans for a snap general electio...

Rape in India: Kerala woman castrates 'rapist holy man'

  A 23-year-old Indian woman has cut off the genitals of a Hindu religious teacher in the southern state of Kerala, claiming he raped ...

Iran election: Hassan Rouhani says voters rejected extremism

Moderate Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his re-election shows voters reject extremism and want more links with the outside w...

Chibok girls: 82 reunited with families in Nigeria

A group of the "Chibok girls" freed from Nigeria's Boko Haram militants have been reunited with their families. The 82 gir...

Pippa Middleton wedding: Royals and celebrities at ceremony

Guests including the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews. Miss Middleton, 33,...