The powerful cleric had been expected to succeed Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli strike last month.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has hosted China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders at a summit of ...

Chief Superintendent Heather Dixey said three people had died and seven were in hospital after the incident in Dorset.

Labour’s Clive Efford said campaigners feel as if they have ‘won the war, only to see those they vanquished put in charge of delivering ...

Liam Payne’s girlfriend Kate Cassidy said she has “lost the best part of myself” following the singer’s death at the age of 31. A post-mortem examination report said former One Direction member Payne ...

The coalition of private sector organisations led by former HS2 Ltd chairman Sir David Higgins described an alternative new line between Lichfield, Staffordshire and High Legh, Cheshire, connecting ...

A man has appeared before a crown court judge charged with the murder of a woman who was found unconscious after taking her dog for a walk. Mother-of-six Anita Rose left her house to take her springer ...

Hor Vichet, a zookeeper at the non-profit Fauna and Flora breeding centre for the critically endangered reptiles in ...

Assailants have set off explosives and opened fire in an attack on the premises of the Turkish state-run aerospace and defence company TUSAS, killing four people and wounding several, President Recep ...

Michelle O’Neill has said she is confident she can continue to lead in the office of First Minister during a heated session of her Stormont scrutiny committee. Ms O’Neill told MLAs that she believed ...

Billions of dollars have been wiped off the value of McDonald’s after the fast food giant was knocked by an E. coli outbreak which health authorities linked to its hamburgers. Shares dropped by as ...

Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton was hospitalised after an alleged knife attack near Brompton Barracks, in Kent, on July 23.