Palestinians count terrible cost as they return to ruins of northern Gaza

Clutching plastic bags of clothes, dragging suitcases in wheelbarrows, and holding their children close, Palestinian families in Gaza made the gruelling journey home for the first time since the start of Israel&s ferocious bombardment 15 months ago.

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Melania to take ‘a more public facing role& as first lady this time around, says Trump

US president Donald Trump revealed that his rarely-seen wife will be more in the spotlight as she settles into her role as the first lady once again.

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Bodies line streets as intense battles continue between rebels and Congolese soldiers

Dead bodies litter the streets of DR Congo&s Goma city after heavy explosions and gunfire were heard amid intensifying battles between Rwanda-backed rebels and pro-government forces.

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Nato secretary general Mark Rutte

Nato said that acts of sabotage carried out across the military alliance over the past years included threats to plot the murder of industry leaders such as the head of German arms maker Rheinmetall.

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Jeff Stein: Donald Trump makes full use of US economic weapons, but must be careful they don&t backfire

US president Donald Trump has already threatened to impose economic penalties on at least half-a-dozen countries, alarming global leaders as he uses the prospect of sanctions and tariffs to force other nations to do what he wants.

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Roman Abramovich ‘dodged millions in tax by renting out superyachts&, reports claim

Roman Abramovich allegedly dodged potentially tens of millions of euro in tax by renting out his superyachts to himself, according to an investigation.

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