Fethullah Gulen, a reclusive US-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing accusations he masterminded a failed 2016 coup in his native Turkey, has died, officials said.

South Korea has demanded the immediate pull-out of North Korean troops allegedly deployed in Russia as it summoned the Russian ambassador to protest against deepening military cooperation between ...

Erik ten Hag is relishing his showdown with Jose Mourinho, labelling one of his predecessors as Manchester United boss as “an example for many, many managers”.

The Israeli military has apologised over a strike that killed three Lebanese soldiers in southern Lebanon the previous day. It said it is not battling the Lebanese military, and claimed its soldiers ...

After nearly 99% of votes were counted in Sunday’s referendum, which asked voters to choose whether to enshrine in the country’s constitution a path toward the EU, the “Yes” vote crept into first ...

Felixstowe para-shooter Sean Young is back on the road to para-athletic stardom after selection to a sporting programme which helped propel ...

John Stones is proud to be part of a “special team” after Manchester City made it a club-record 31 Premier League games unbeaten. Stones was the hero for City on Sunday as he powered home a last-gasp ...

US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit, hours after a Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian capital and as Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky pushes Western ...

US singer Lionel Richie is to perform shows in the UK and Europe next year on his greatest hits tour. Say Hello To The Hits will kick off at Belfast’s SSE Arena in May with dates in Glasgow, London, ...

Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) will say farewell to touring with a show at London’s BST Hyde Park next year. Festival organisers called the gig in July 2025 a “final goodbye” from the ...

Scotland’s Finance Secretary has said there “simply is no more money” to fund pay deals for local government workers amid strikes which have closed schools in John Swinney’s constituency.

A 29-year-old man, who went to the home of his former partner and repeatedly kicked the door, has been put on a ‘tag’.