An underwater data cable, linking the US to Hong Kong, looks set to be rejected by the US government because of fears of Chinese data theft.

Nicola Sturgeon has condemned "racist thugs" as she described disorder in Glasgow city centre as "disgraceful".

A number of households have been forced to flee their homes after being flooded for the third time this year.

Fourteen people found in the back of a lorry on a motorway have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences.

Four French Resistance fighters will be awarded honorary MBEs for their role in World War Two as Boris Johnson welcomes Emmanuel Macron to Downing Street.

DNA has been used to confirm the existence of an elite social class in the Stone Age inhabitants of Ireland.

Canada loses out to Ireland and Norway in Security Council vote

A police officer who fatally shot a fleeing black man in the back last week in Atlanta, Georgia, will be charged with murder and assault, officials say.

John Bolton: Trump sought Xi's help with re-election

Premier League players wearing 'Black Lives Matter' on their shirts shows the league wants to be on the right side of history, says Ian Wright.

Glad-handing, parties and concerts by U2 and Celine Dion - how countries campaign for a seat on the United Nations Security Council.

Wu Lei: How Espanyol forward is helping La Liga's attempt to overtake Premier League