M23 rebels made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling Goma, which is home to around two million people.

A woman has been arrested woman over the fatal shooting of a US border patrol agent earlier this week, the FBI said. Teresa ...

Joe Westley, the son of former Newport manager Graham, came off the bench to score on his Swindon debut and earn the Robins a valuable 2-1 comeback victory at Rodney Parade. Ian Holloway’s men climb ...

Hull stunned Sky Bet Championship promotion-chasers Sheffield United with a 3-0 win at Bramall Lane to climb out of the bottom three. Matt Crooks gave the Tigers an early lead and substitute Matty ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups in the north-west.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 75-year-old man was stabbed to death. Scotland Yard said officers were called on Friday at 3.36am to a property on Deodar Road, ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested his country might not withdraw all of its forces from Lebanon by a deadline set in its ceasefire with Hezbollah. Under the deal reached in ...

Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has joined AC Milan on loan for the rest of the season. The deal for the 34-year-old includes an option for the Serie A club to make the move permanent in the ...

A Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted of rape. Pc Samuel McGregor, 33, was found guilty of raping a woman at an address in London on May 11 2021 after a trial at Inner London Crown Court, ...

A 16-year-old boy arrested outside a mosque in Greenock has been charged with terrorism offences. Police arrested the youth outside Inverclyde Islamic Centre in Laird Street under the Terrorism Act on ...

More than 280,000 homes and businesses were left without power and around 1,800 objects were reported to be obstructing roads.

An advocacy group representing the families of hostages confirmed the identities of the captive Israelis who are set to be released Saturday.