Sri Lanka has reinstated ousted prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, bringing closure to two months of political instability in the country.

Weather warnings due to expire on Sunday, although rain and wind likely to persist People heading out on Sunday morning have been warned of a risk of icy conditions in parts of the country after Storm Deirdre swept through bringing heavy snow, freezing rain and gales. The storm hit one of the last major shopping days before Christmas on Saturday, causing havoc on the roads and misery on the hig...

The deal puts in place detailed implementation rules, but analysts said it was now up to individual countries to honor their commitments.

Middle East News: DUBAI: The foreign minister of US ally Bahrain has defended Australia's formal recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, saying the move woul.

North Koreans are marking the anniversary of the death of leader Kim Jong Il seven years ago with visits to statues and vows of loyalty to his son, Kim Jong Un

After after a backlash towards his post, he later wrote, "Why are people who have been calling to evacuate the settlers and establish a Palestinian state free of Jews, appalled by this post?"

A gathering is being held in a central square of the eastern French city of Strasbourg to pay homage to the victims of a gunman who killed four people and wounded a dozen more several days ago