South Yorkshire Police said Peter Smith suffered serious injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jamaica was left devastated this week by Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the island in its history.

The Foreign Office confirmed the flight would leave Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport carrying Britons unable to fly ...

Hamas said it offered to hand over samples of unidentified bodies but that Israel refused to receive them and asked for the remains for examination.

Ukrainian forces have hit an important fuel pipeline in the Moscow region that supplies the Russian army, Ukraine’s military intelligence has said.

The meeting comes after the First Minister was derided for his efforts at securing a deal on whisky by Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander, who suggested Mr Swinney should keep his focus on domestic ...

The election has been marred by violence as demonstrators took to the streets of major cities to protest against the vote.

Nearly a year of student-led anti-government protests have seriously shaken Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.

Speaking at a conference in Bahrain on Saturday, Yvette Cooper condemned “atrocities, mass executions, starvation and the devastating use of rape as a weapon of war” in Darfur, describing reports from ...

The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late on Friday but they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hostages, an Israeli military ...

Young women should not join the Army, the mother of a teenage soldier who took her own life after being sexually assaulted by a superior has said. Leighann McCready said the armed forces had still not ...