The Trump administration is placing US Agency for International Development (USAID) direct-hire staffers around the world on leave, except those deemed essential. A notice posted online on Tuesday ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a US-owned company, citing environmental concerns. The partnership was expected to produce ...

The row was resolved after Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy weighed in – in favour of the opposition – on Monday night.

Mr Trump outlined his thinking as he held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.

The UK Prime Minister welcomed Denmark’s announcement of a new military to defend the Arctic from ‘hostile activity’.

Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40 on Wednesday. Here, the PA news agency looks at the Portugal international and former Real Madrid ...

British Airways has insisted changes to its loyalty programme will create a fairer system and are not designed to reduce the number of people rewarded. The airline is switching from awarding points ...

A scheme in Purbeck, Dorset, is creating hundreds of acres for wildlife and livestock with funding from Government’s nature-friendly ...

The advertising watchdog found that viewers were likely to believe, at least initially, that they were watching a programme.

British photographer Ian Wood came first for his humorous image of a Eurasian badger looking up at graffiti depicting a ...

Inspectors have revealed “deeply depressing” findings into female prisons as rates of self-harm are 8.5 times higher than male jails, including a “bizarre rule” set to be changed that does not allow ...

Rain Newton-Smith will say in a speech that the UK must not listen to the ‘siren call of protectionism’ in its trade policy.