The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as Ecowas, the body said. It is the culmination of a year-long process ...

Human-driven climate change made the devastating Los Angeles wildfires more likely, an international team of scientists has found. Wildfires in the Californian city started on January 7 and spread ...

NHS and Department of Health officials are complacent and “out of ideas” when it comes to transforming the health service for patients, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found that ...

The NHS has been ordered to drive improvements in hospital waiting times and cancer care while at the same time cutting costs. New planning guidance for the health service in England, which sets out ...

An American Airlines jet and a US army helicopter collided close to the runway of Ronald Reagan National Airport near ...

During her time with Sir Mick, Faithfull co-wrote Sister Morphine with him and Richards, which featured on the Rolling Stones’ 1971 album Sticky Fingers, releasing her own version in 1969 featuring ...

Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, as well as five Thai nationals during the next ...

Mr Trump made the announcement before he signed the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of ...

At least 28 bodies were pulled from the Potomac River in Washington DC after an American Airlines passenger jet collided with ...

All 64 people on board an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter are feared dead in what is likely to be the worst US aviation disaster in almost quarter of a century, officials ...

Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in ...

Weinstein, 72, is being treated for numerous health conditions, including chronic myeloid leukaemia, heart issues and ...