The Malaysian prime minister, 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad, has submitted his resignation to the king. Mr Mahathir’s shock resignation comes amid rumours that he may form a new coaliti... Read more
US President Donald Trump arrived at a massive public reception after he landed in India’s Gujarat state for his first official visit to the country. Mr Trump was welcomed at the airpo... Read more
Two Cambodian sisters – aged 98 and 101 – have been reunited for the first time in 47 years after each thinking the other had died during the Khmer Rouge’s 1970s reign of t... Read more
South Korea has stepped up measures to contain the spread of the deadly new coronavirus, as confirmed infections rose sharply for a second day. Prime Minister Chung Sye-Kyun said it was now... Read more
Roger Stone, long-time adviser and ally to President Donald Trump, has been sentenced to 40 months in jail. Stone, 67, was found guilty in November on seven counts of lying to Congress, obst... Read more
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing inside a central London mosque. The victim, who is in his 70s, was found seriously injured after emergency services... Read more
Samsung has apologised after it accidentally sent an alert to thousands of devices overnight. Affected devices received a notification from Find My Mobile in the early hours of Thursday morn... Read more
Eight people were killed in two shootings at shisha bars in the western German city of Hanau, police say. Several other people were injured after a gunman opened fire at 22:00 (21:00 GMT) on... Read more
Low-skilled workers would not get visas under post-Brexit immigration plans unveiled by the government. It is urging employers to “move away” from relying on “cheap labour... Read more
Hundreds of passengers who tested negative for the new coronavirus have begun leaving a quarantined cruise ship in Japan amid heavy criticism over the country’s handling of the outbrea... Read more
Ukraine says its troops on the eastern front line have come under heavy shelling during a rebel attack, with one soldier killed and four wounded. It says four rebel soldiers were killed and... Read more
Downing Street has said its adviser Andrew Sabisky has resigned, following criticism of alleged past remarks on pregnancies, eugenics and race. Labour had called for Mr Sabisky to go for rep... Read more
Police looking for a British woman missing in New Zealand have said they have found her body. Stephanie Simpson, 32, from Essex, is thought to have gone on a hike last weekend in Mount Aspir... Read more
Sajid Javid has resigned as chancellor as Boris Johnson carries out a post-Brexit cabinet reshuffle. Mr Javid rejected an order to fire his team of aides, saying “no self-respecting mi... Read more
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