The U.K. government approved a natural gas project off the coast of Scotland over the objections of environmental groups on Wednesday, saying it would improve energy security even as the country transitions to renewable sources of energy.

A man has been arrested in the car ramming attack on Australian Member of Parliament Helen Haines in Wangaratta. She lost a leg and may lose another.

State media in North Korea says the sister of leader Kim Jong Un has visited frontline areas where soldiers are reinforcing the heavily armed border with South Korea

Hungarian police arrested the country’s former Central Bank governor on Wednesday, a significant step in the new government’s pursuit of suspected financial abuses during the rein of Viktor Orbán, whose government has been accused of widespread corruption.

The United Nations condemned drone strikes that killed hundreds of people across Sudan recently, an escalation in the country's humanitarian crisis.

Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centers of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France's most destructive rioting in years.

Counter Terrorism Policing said the men, a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national, were arrested under the National Security Act.

A growing number of Republicans are raising concerns about President Donald Trump’s decision to waive sweeping new sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia,