The procedure comes as the 75-year-old manages multiple crises, including the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and his own trial for alleged corruption.

Former professional footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili has been formally inaugurated as president of Georgia, cementing the ruling party’s grip in what the opposition called a blow to the country’s EU ...

The King and Princess of Wales revealed they had been diagnosed with cancer during a difficult year for the royal family.

Mr Kitt, who has died at the age of 77, became the face of Norfolk Highways and was heavily involved in many of the county's major infrastructure projects. But he was more than that. He had several ...

Disruption caused by thick fog is expected to continue at Gatwick on Sunday, the airport’s busiest day of the holiday period. Nats, the UK’s main air traffic control provider, said temporary air ...

The blaze broke out at a large house in Market Street in Tunstead at around 7pm yesterday (December 28). Eight fire engines and three "special appliances" were all called out to the scene to tackle ...

The Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 was returning from Bangkok with 181 people on board when its front landing gear is believed to have malfunctioned.

Norfolk County Council's People From Abroad Team has made the festive appeal for volunteers to offer support to families who have come from Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia and Myanmar. Volunteer Sue is ...

Figures compiled by the Centre for Retail Research showed that a number of major chain collapses contributed to a 41 jump in job losses.

Belgium will ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes from January 1 on health and environmental grounds in a groundbreaking move for European Union nations. Health minister Frank ...

One hundred and twenty people have been confirmed dead after a plane caught fire during a landing at an airport in South Korea. The National Fire Agency confirmed the death toll in the southern city ...

At least two people were killed and six more injured as several tornadoes touched down in Texas and Mississippi on Saturday, damaging homes and flipping vehicles. One person died in the Liverpool area ...