A three-day lockdown has come into effect in Sierra Leone in a bid to stop the spread of the Ebola…
Guinean authorities searching for a team of health workers and journalists who went missing while trying to raise awareness of…
As the polls have closed, counting is under way in the referendum to decide whether Scotland should stay in the…
The Islamic State (ISIS) group has released a new video showing British man John Cantlie believed to be held hostage…
Pregnant Kate Middleton will no longer visit Malta this weekend on the advice of doctors, Kensington Palace has said. The…
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko begins a key visit to the US to seek further support to tackle what he describes…
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma, a "fairly aggressive" rare cancer, doctors treating him have said.…
The Scottish independence referendum will take place on Thursday, 18 September, 2014. Who can vote? Most people over the age…
Voting in the Scottish independence referendum is under way. People are voting on whether Scotland should stay in the UK…
President Barack Obama's plan to train and arm the moderate Syrian opposition fighting on Islamic State (ISIS) has been approved…