The law was published in the Royal Gazette after endorsement by King Maha Vajiralongkorn and will come into effect in 120 days. Published 2 hours ago Participants hold posters celebrating equality in ...

NHS officials have issued a national safety alert after reported overdoses of a common drug used in labour and after childbirth. Oxytocin is a hormone that is used to alter contractions during labour ...

The Duke of Sussex addressing the Clinton Global Initiative to discuss the need for change in the online world (Andres Kudacki/AP) The Duke of Sussex has delivered a passionate speech in New York ...

Ukrainian troops engaged in hand-to-hand combat as they drove Russian forces out of a huge processing plant in the town of Vovchansk in Ukraine’s northeast that had been occupied for four months, ...

The US will send Ukraine an undisclosed number of medium-range cluster bombs and an array of rockets, artillery and armoured vehicles in a military aid package totalling about 375 million dollars, US ...

Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved the country’s parliament and called for parliamentary elections in less than three weeks in an effort to consolidate power after his ...

Japanâ s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to the United Nations General Assembly during the Summit of the Future at UN headquarters The UN General Assembly has approved a blueprint to bring the ...

The body of a journalist who died on holiday in Gibraltar has been returned to his family, as police continue to investigate what happened. David Knowles, 32, who covered the Ukraine war for the Daily ...

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm at the centre of the global IT outage in July which grounded flights and delayed medical treatments, will face questions in US congress later on Tuesday. The ...

Lebanon’s Health Ministry has said the death toll from Israeli airstrikes in the country since early on Monday has reached 558, including 50 children and 94 women. Health minister Firass Abiad told ...

Winter fuel payments to pensioners rose to 11.6 million last year, figures show as the Government continues to face a backlash over its plan to cut back the benefit. The number of people who received ...

World leaders need to do more to bring about a ceasefire in the Middle East, Irish premier Simon Harris has said. Speaking while attending the UN General Assembly in New York, Mr Harris said Israel ...