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The BBC's Mark Lowen in Sicily hears how a rapid chain of events in the middle of the night haunts and dumbfounds so many.

Royal Albert Hall, LondonLahav Shani played and conducted Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto with a devil-may-care brilliance while his finesse with the baton brought out the detailed beauty of the orchestra's playing in w...

Aid begins to trickle in but it is far too little, too late, says analyst Alex de Waal.

News agency says two others taken to hospital for treatment following Russian missile attack in Kramatorsk A Russian missile has struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk where a team working for the Reuters new...

Russian officials say five people died in Ukrainian shelling in Russia’s border region of Belgorod while Russian forces struck a hotel in eastern Ukraine, leaving one journalist missing and two others injured

Russian-born billionaire said to have 'miscalculated' by visiting France during inquiry into crime on his platform The Russian-born founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, is due to appear in a French court later on Sunday, af...

Max Kennedy says endorsement is 'inconceivable' and implores public to ignore his sibling's decision Max Kennedy, the brother of Robert F Kennedy Jr, has implored the public to ignore his sibling's decision to drop out o...

The police say they have arrested a man they believe killed three people and wounded eight others at a festival in the town of Solingen, in western Germany.

Antiterrorism prosecutors said officers had taken one person thought to be responsible into custody for a blast outside a synagogue.

Guidance comes after calls for a total ban for under-16s and a statuary ban on mobile phone use in schools Primary school children should not be given smartphones by their parents, one of the UK's largest mobile phone op...

Ukraine's audacious move across the border is an effort to show the world that the country is still in the fight.

The International Whaling Commission has become a 'zombie' and should vote to disband itself, insists Peter Bridgewater Peter Bridgewater has a clear message for the International Whaling Commission (IWC) that he once le...

David Adams, 38, is expected to appear in Dorchester District Court on murder charges after the Friday night stabbing. The post Dorchester man arrested for murder after fatal stabbing appeared first on Boston.com.

BOSTON (AP) -- Eugenio Suárez hit a go-ahead three-run homer over the Green Monster, and the charging Arizona Diamondbacks rallied past the Boston Red Sox 7-5 on Sunday for their sixth straight victory to complete a thr...

Telegram says it is "absurd" to claim a platform or its owner is responsible for abuse of that platform.

Pavel Durov, the Russian billionaire founder of Telegram, has long been a news-worthy figure.

After being lit in Stoke Mandeville the Paralympic torch headed through the Channel Tunnel on its way to Paris.

The escalating strikes across the Israel-Lebanon border fueled fears of a bigger conflagration, but both sides signaled that they were de-escalating, for now.

An Oct. 8 trial date has been set for two Nevada men accused of damaging rock formations estimated to be 140 million years old at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area

It's immaculately acted, brutally convincing and full of James Graham's love, care and talent. We need this state-of-the nation drama now more than ever The coal's the thing. The first series of Sherwood by James Graham ...

England's Charley Hull and Ireland's Leona Maguire are among the eight confirmed names for Europe's Solheim Cup team to face the United States next month.

The victim, Omil Padilla-Corsino, was allegedly stabbed multiple times, the Bristol County District Attorney said. The post Family member arrested after fatal stabbing in New Bedford, DA says appeared first on Boston.com...