Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and ...

US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off their Alaska summit with a warm handshake before heading into hours of discussions that could reshape the war in Ukraine and relations ...

Fife Council has given the green light to an application requesting the removal of a cupola –a dome like feature on top of the building – as part of plans which will see the New City House converted ...

Serbia’s police said they detained hundreds of demonstrators who took part in anti-government protests throughout the country this week. The arrests came amid reports of police brutality and excessive ...

Dunfermline’s St Margaret's Church of Scotland is set to celebrate its 200th anniversary, with an entire book dedicated to the institution.

Conservative and Reform politicians have decried what they call “two-tier justice” after a suspended Labour councillor who called for far-right activists’ throats to be cut was found not guilty of ...

A boy with a rare skin condition which can cause damage with even the smallest amount of friction has been given hope after ...

The US president applauded the arrival of Mr Putin as the Russian leader landed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska.

The leaders walked along two red carpets from their respective aircraft, meeting in the middle of the tarmac to shake hands.

London “stands with” Ukraine, David Lammy has said ahead of a summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin which the US president has described as “high stakes”.

A further 60 people will be prosecuted for “showing support for the proscribed terrorist group Palestine Action”, the Metropolitan Police have said. The force said this follows the arrest of more than ...

A shooting near a mosque in central Sweden has left one person dead and one injured and police said they believe it was linked to gang violence. The shooting took place in the car park outside the ...