The former premier brought China into the WTO and championed reforms that fuelled growth. "Flash marriage" scams are an extreme symptom of a demographic crisis long in the making in China. President ...

The electoral commission said violence had "resulted in the theft of marked ballot papers". Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.

David Mullarkey's bronze was the Isle of Man's first Commonwealth Games medal since 2018 David Mullarkey finished third in the men's 10,000m to win the Isle of Man's first medal of the 2026 ...

At least 169 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years. Orla Guerin speaks to a gang leader about violence, drugs and ...

Kenya submits a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships as it seeks to become the first African nation to stage the flagship event. Malawi's fairy tale run at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of ...

Greece call up the brother of Australia batter Sam Konstas to their national cricket team as they aim to become surprise contenders to qualify for the 2028 men's T20 World Cup.

Students collect A-levels, as Isle of Man records 99% pass rate Three men who raped teenager in flat jailed Peel Marina silt ...

The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment. The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes ...

Solar eclipse in South West and Channel Islands Around 50 jobs to be lost at RBSI Students celebrate top marks on results day Young people want better job prospects and housing Water firm seeks expert ...

The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics. The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the ...

Scientist awarded for research into bat behaviour New fishing rules introduced to improve sea safety Diving at Les Écréhous ...