Malaysian police say they have foiled a planned attack on Arab royals by suspected militants from Yemen. Four Yemenis and three other suspects including a Malaysian and an Indonesian were arrested ahead of Saudi King Salman's arrival in Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysian police say they have foiled a planned attack on Arab royals by suspected militants from Yemen. Four Yemenis and three other suspects including a Malaysian and an Indonesian were arrested ahead of Saudi King Salman's arrival in Kuala Lumpur.

After its first travel ban was indefinitely bogged down by court challenges, the Trump administration has returned with a more detailed, narrowly focused order. That doesn't mean it won't meet the same fate, however. The action, which suspends new ...

After its first travel ban was indefinitely bogged down by court challenges, the Trump administration has returned with a more detailed, narrowly focused order. That doesn't mean it won't meet the same fate, however. The action, which suspends new ...

They were arguably Donald Trump's most striking claims to date: a series of tweets, accusing then-President Barack Obama of wire-tapping Trump Tower during the election. The claim appeared to come as a surprise, and was not backed up by any evidence.

Senior figures from across Northern Ireland's political spectrum have been reacting to the results of the March 2017 Northern Ireland Assembly elections. Arlene Foster, DUP Leader. Arlene Foster Image copyright Getty Images. "[The Renewable Heat ...

The Democratic Unionist Party has been narrowly returned as the largest party but Sinn Féin was the biggest winner in the NI Assembly election. The party has come within a seat of drawing level with the DUP, which came into the election with 10 more seats.

The only North Korean held in Malaysia in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam has been deported. Ri Jong Chol had been released from police custody due to insufficient evidence to press charges. He was handed over to immigration officials for ...

Democrats say they remain unconvinced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions' latest comments regarding his contacts with the Russian ambassador in 2016. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is leading calls for America's top prosecutor to step down.

Democrats say they remain unconvinced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions' latest comments regarding his contacts with the Russian ambassador in 2016. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is leading calls for America's top prosecutor to step down.

The era of good feelings following Donald Trump's well-received speech to Congress Tuesday night lasted, oh, about 23 hours. Now Russia, and the Trump campaign's connections to it, are back in the headlines. At this point there are a few things that ...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met Russia's ambassador during Donald Trump's presidential campaign, despite telling his confirmation hearing he had "no communications with the Russians". The justice department confirmed he met Sergei Kislyak in July ...

French people will vote for a new president amid considerable political uncertainty in Europe and the world following the Brexit vote in the UK and the election of Donald Trump as US leader. Five leading candidates will contest the first round of ...

An Irish church is greeting on-the-go parishioners as part of a unique Ash Wednesday drive-thru service. St Patrick's Church, in Glenamaddy, County Galway, is offering people the chance to get the traditional blessing from the comfort of their cars.

An Irish church is set for an influx of four-wheeled parishioners for a special Ash Wednesday drive-thru service. St Patrick's Church, in Glenamaddy, County Galway, is offering people the chance to get the traditional blessing from the comfort of their ...

US President Donald Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening. Here is his speech in full, as released by the White House. Mr Speaker, Mr Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States ...

US President Donald Trump has said he believes Barack Obama is behind the protests against Republican lawmakers, and national security leaks. He told Fox News: "I think President Obama's behind it because his people are certainly behind it", but added: ...

Sony's latest smartphone is capable of filming smooth slow-motion footage at four times the rate possible on Apple and Samsung's top-end models. The Xperia XZ Premium captures video at up to 960 frames per second (fps). The achievement was made ...

The airport terminal where the half-brother of North Korea's leader was killed with a nerve agent has been declared free of any "hazardous material" by Malaysian police. Security teams in protective suits had earlier swept the area. Malaysia's health ...

Media groups have reacted angrily after several, including the BBC, were barred from an informal briefing with White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer. The excluded New York Times said the move was "an unmistakable insult to democratic ideals". The bar ...