The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was carrying 96 mostly combat troops when it overshot the runway while landing on Sunday at the Jolo airport in Sulu province, military officials said.

The Taliban has captured more territory in Afghanistan in recent days from fleeing Afghan forces, as NATO troops continue to pull out of the country.

Xavier Bettel was taken to hospital “as a precaution” a week after testing positive for coronavirus.

`Marine Le Pen has been reelected as the leader of the far-right Rassemblement National and sets her sights on the presidential election next year.

It is the pope's first known hospital treatment since he was elected to the papacy in 2013.

It is the first time violent assaults have been recorded against participants since 2011, organisers said.

Michel Barnier sat down for an in depth discussion on Brexit. Mr. Barnier has just published a diary that details his personal insights into the twists and turns of the negotiations

Nightclubs and restaurants across Europe re-open and restrictions are eased despite an increase in cases of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

Demonstrators gathered by the thousands in more than 40 cities to demand Bolsonaro's impeachment or greater access to vaccines against COVID-19.

A Western PR firm that once represented Burma's military junta is now helping billionaires counter the narrative that palm oil is dangerous.

The blaze, which began on Saturday afternoon, forced the evacuation of at least eight mountain villages.

The Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying troops crashed in a southern province after missing the runway Sunday.

The last team to beat England is the next team they’ll play: Denmark.

Former European Union leader and ex-Prime Minister Donald Tusk was elected head of the strongest party in Poland's fragmented opposition on Saturday.

84 people were rescued by the Tunisian coast guard.

It follows the discovery of the remains of hundreds of children at former schools for indigenous children.

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has warned that his country would retaliate against the latest EU sanctions on his regime by loosening border controls for undocumented migrants.

Prosecutors will investigate whether Brazil's president committed the crime of “prevarication" by not reporting a complaint to the federal police.

A powerful mudslide has torn through dozens of home in Atami, 100 kilometres from Tokyo, after heavy rains deluged the town on Saturday.

Alexander Lukashenko accused the US and Germany as well as neighbours Lithuania, Ukraine and Poland of preparing to remove him from power.

Ukraine's defence ministry sparked uproar after it published photos of the women marching on its Facebook page.

Across Europe, restrictions are being lifted and life is going back to normal.

The UN says the conflict over Tigray in Ethiopia is escalating a humanitarian crisis with 1.8m people at risk of famine

Hundreds of deaths were being investigated as heat related in Oregon, Washington state and British Columbia. The dangerous heat began June 25 and only began to subside in some areas on Tuesday.

France is investigating claims that global retailers, including Uniqlo and the makers of Skechers shoes and Zara clothes, rely on forced labour of minorities in China.

New cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been increasing as the more transmissible variant spreads.

It is the first time an active police officer has been shot dead in Sweden in 14 years.

Thirty-eight Albanian nationals including a prosecutor, a government department head and three senior police officers have been arrested for drug trafficking, corruption, abuse of post and money laundering.

On the back of resounding paedophilia scandals, the German Catholic church is going through a revolution that is unprecedented in Europe. This revolution started in Cologne in Germany. People concerned there give their insight into how things are unf...

Twitter accounts claiming to be "Belarusian People's Embassies" have been mistakenly suspended by the social network.

The sister of a black French man who died in police custody in 2016, has been acquitted of defamation charges brought against her by police officers. Assa Traoré publicly named three policemen, accusing them of having crushed Adama Traore to death.

The US military left Bagram Airfield and handed it over to the Afghan National Security and Defence Force after nearly 20 years.

Prosecutors decided there was little chance of convictions in two cases where unarmed civilians were killed by the army during Northern Ireland's sectarian conflict.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has accused European leaders of acting like "colonialists" in their criticism of a controversial new law banning the portrayal of homosexuality.

An investigation was launched after Prof. Chris Whitty was accosted by two men in a London park on Sunday evening.

The German non-governmental group Sea-Watch filmed the incident while flying over the Mediterranean in an observation mission.

The 59-year-old former lawmaker had been on the run since disappearing before a court sentenced him to 13 years in prison in October 2020.

Australia, which already has some of the world’s tightest border restrictions, will reduce its cap on arrivals from 6,000 passengers a week to 3,000 by July 14.

A heavy workload awaits the six-month EU Council presidency, with pending files on climate action and enlargement, but also crucial discussions on EU values and the rule of law.

Experts believe India's reported deaths and infections are massive undercounts. They say an untold number of people died during the April and May surge outside of hospitals and before they could be tested for the virus.

Angela Merkel met Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle and Boris Johnson at Chequers during her last official UK visit as German Chancellor.

Labour beat the ruling Conservatives by just 323 votes to win the north of England seat, a relief for embattled party leader Sir Keir Starmer.

130 countries have backed a global corporate tax rate but Hungary and Ireland were among a small group of countries that did not join the framework.

Rescue efforts have been halted in Florida over concerns about the stability of the remaining building.

The Czech Republic had demanded compensation from Moscow over a deadly 2014 explosion at an ammunition depot, which Prague blames on two Russian GRU agents.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ended the country’s participation in the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention through a surprise overnight decree in March.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly drugged, abused, and killed in Vienna last weekend by four Afghan nationals.

The Greens raced to a shock lead in the polls following their nomination of Annalena Baerbock for chancellor - but amid accusations of plagiarism, CV embellishment, and a coordinated advertising attack campaign, their lead has vanished.

The failure means that the ousted Social Democrat prime minister Stefan Löfven has been tasked again with forming an executive.

The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases in Europe has risen by 10% in the last week.