A Tunisian court has sentenced a British DJ to a year in jail after he played a dance remix of the Muslim call to prayer. London-born Dax J, was charged with public indecency and offending public...
Voting to leave the European Union was a "bad decision" for the UK, the Irish foreign minister has said. Charlie Flanagan said Brexit could be "painful" for the UK and his country, which he added...
Olympic marathon champion Jemima Sumgong has failed an out-of-competition drugs test. The 32-year-old tested positive for the banned substance EPO in a test by athletics governing body the IAAF....
Jemima Sumgong, the first Kenyan woman to win Olympic marathon gold when she triumphed at Rio in 2016, has failed an out-of-competition dope test, reports claimed Friday. The 32-year-old, who is also...
YouTube on Thursday stopped placing ads on channels with fewer than 10,000 views in a move aimed at preventing people from making money off offensive or pirated videos. The move came with YouTube...
Two former Barclays traders have been acquitted by a jury of conspiring to rig Libor, which is used to set interest rates. Ryan Reich, a 35-year-old American, and Greek national Stylianos...
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says his side need six victories from their last eight games to win the Premier League. The Blues are seven points ahead of nearest rivals Tottenham after a 2-1 win over...
A New Zealand school finally apologised Thursday a year after a near-fatal mishap in which the throats of two pupils were sliced open during a production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...
Bishop Charles Agyin-asare and wife Rev Mrs Vivian Agyin-asare, today, are the face of a thriving mega church (Perez Chapel International) famed for having the biggest auditorium in Ghana (Perez...
U. S. Ambassador Nikki Haley warned Wednesday that the Trump administration will take action against chemical attacks in Syria that bear "all the hallmarks" of President Bashar Assad's government if...
Migrant World Cup stadium labourers in Qatar can work 18-hour days -- more than twice the maximum amount permitted by law -- an external report into working conditions has found. And half of the 10...
International donors on Wednesday pledged $6.0 billion in aid for Syria this year at a conference overshadowed by a suspected deadly chemical attack blamed by the West on Damascus. The Brussels...
The contemporary New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park was crowned 2017's winner of the annual World's 50 Best Restaurants list, only the second US establishment to win the influential if...
A New York restaurant that banned tipping and where lunch takes more than three hours has been named the best in the world after taking the crown from Italy. Contemporary New York venue Eleven...
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined victims' families and emergency staff at a "service of hope" following last month's Westminster attack. Khalid Masood killed three people when he drove...
Contemporary New York eatery Eleven Madison Park was crowned the world's best restaurant of 2017 at a glitzy ceremony in Melbourne Wednesday, edging out last year's winner, Italy's Osteria...
A record number of new cars were registered in March as drivers rushed to beat a new tax that came into force on 1 April. There was an 8.4% rise in sales of new cars from the same time last year -...
The European Parliament has backed a motion setting out its position for the Brexit negotiations by 516 to 133. Although MEPs will not participate directly in the exit talks they will have to vote in...
More than 7,500 households have lost their housing benefit and instead receive a nominal 50p a week because of the welfare cap, the BBC has found. A Panorama survey of hundreds of councils shows at...
The EU and UN on Wednesday rallied donor countries and aid groups to support a devastated Syria at a conference overshadowed by a suspected chemical attack blamed by the West on Damascus. The...
