The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

Communities minister Jim McMahon said that despite a 6.8 increase to overall local authority funding, some English councils will be poorer.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has said it will be a “great honour” to play in front of US President Donald Trump in Sunday’s Super Bowl. Trump is due to become the first sitting president ...

Sandie Peggie was suspended after she complained about Dr Beth Upton sharing a female changing area in Victoria Hospital, Fife.

Described as a “new era for mental health services in Walsall”, the new Dorothy Pattison Older Adult Unit hopes to remove the challenges the environment of Bloxwhixh Hospital provided, allowing older ...

Egypt and Jordan have both rejected Mr Trump’s call to resettle Palestinians on their soil. Trump said the US would take over ...

A TOP Brierley Hill cop reassured councillors there will still be officers on the beat despite the loss of the town’s police base.

A team led by researchers at the University of Aberdeen used a new method of detecting vitamin D in human hair samples.

De Villiers, who has been Scotland’s scrum coach for the past five years, declared that they are “in a good place” as they bid to end their eight-year wait for a win over Ireland in Sunday’s Guinness ...

Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Group, which also owns Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the South Africa’s T20 league, saw off rival bidders.

Guatemala’s president has said after meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country will accept migrants from other countries being deported from the US. Under the “safe third country ...

The return to the usual Dail business comes two weeks after the opposition disrupted the nomination of Mr Martin as Taoiseach in a protest over speaking time. Government-affiliated independents had ...