North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile, the South Korean military says, less than a week after it tested several short-range missiles. The projectile was fired from a location in North Korea's north-west toward the east, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of

US President Donald Trump has said China "broke the deal" in trade talks, ramping up hostilities ahead of negotiations between the two sides. The comments came as Beijing said it would retaliate with "necessary countermeasures" if the US raises tariffs on Chinese products. Mr Trump

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have named their newborn son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. Introducing him to the cameras earlier in the day, Meghan said: "He has the sweetest temperament, he's really calm. He's been the dream." As they laughed, Prince Harry said: "I

The Taliban have attacked the Kabul office of a US aid group, killing at least five people and wounding 24. Militants are believed to have set off a suicide car bomb before entering the offices of Counterpoint International, resulting in a stand-off with Afghan security forces. All

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday unconditionally apologised to the Supreme Court for wrongfully attributing phrase ‘chowkidar chor hai’ to the court. “The Deponent (Gandhi) unconditionally apologises for the wrongful attributions to the Supreme Court. The Deponent

Iran has suspended commitments under the 2015 international nuclear deal, a year after it was abandoned by the US. President Hassan Rouhani said he would keep enriched uranium stocks in the country rather than sell them abroad. He also threatened to resume production of uranium

Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who spent years on death row after being convicted of blasphemy, has left the country, officials have confirmed. Her conviction was overturned last year by the Supreme Court. She was originally convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting

One student is dead and seven others injured by gunfire at a Denver-area school, just miles from Columbine High School in Colorado. Two male suspects have been taken custody. Administrators at the STEM School Highlands Ranch in Douglas County, near Denver, Colorado, notified law

At least three people lost their lives in an explosion outside Data Darbar in Lahore, DawnNewsTV reported on Tuesday. Rescue 1122 officials have said that at least three people have lost their lives in the explosion while the police say that a number of others have been injured in

Russian investigators are considering pilot error as a possible cause of the crash which killed 41 people on board an Aeroflot airliner at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport. Crew members and passengers say the Sukhoi Superjet-100 was struck by lightning in the air, which knocked out

The top US trade negotiator said Monday that the Trump administration will be moving forward on President Donald Trump's threat to escalate tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods effective Friday. Speaking to reporters in Washington, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and

All 13 people aboard were killed when a private jet crashed between the U.S. city of Las Vegas and Monterrey in northern Mexico, authorities said. The wreckage of the plane was found via aerial surveillance in a remote mountainous zone in the northern municipality of Ocampo, the

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been egged by a protester while campaigning ahead of the nation's general election. The egg grazed Mr Morrison's head but did not break, local media said. The incident also knocked an elderly woman to the ground. Footage showed a

Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar for their reporting on the Rohingya crisis have been freed. Wa Lone, 33 and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29 were released after a presidential amnesty. They spent more than 500 days in prison on the outskirts of Yangon. They had been convicted under the

The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a boy, Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has announced. A beaming Prince Harry said they were "absolutely thrilled" and thanked the public for their support. He said Meghan and the baby were doing "incredibly well", adding that they were

Passengers and crew on board a jet that was forced to make an emergency landing at a Moscow airport say it was struck by lightning moments before it crashed. Reports of the strike came as survivors told how they escaped the Aeroflot jet which burst into flames on landing at

Michael Cohen, the former lawyer, media attack dog and all-around fixer for President Donald Trump, is scheduled to begin serving a three-year prison sentence Monday for crimes including campaign finance violations related to hush-money payments made on Trump's behalf. Cohen spent

Brunei has backtracked on enforcing laws introduced last month that would have made sex between men and adultery punishable by stoning to death. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on Sunday extended a moratorium on the death penalty to cover the new legislation. The rethink follows global

Forty-one people were killed after a Russian plane made an emergency landing and burst into flames at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow. Videos on social media show passengers using emergency exit slides to escape the burning Aeroflot aircraft. Two children and a flight attendant were

Theresa May has called for Jeremy Corbyn to "put their differences aside" and agree a Brexit deal. The UK was supposed to leave the EU on 29 March - but the deadline was delayed until 31 October, after MPs rejected Theresa May's withdrawal agreement three times. Mrs May is now