2019 is on track to be among the world’s hottest years ever, meteorologists say

Demolition ordered by military leaves 5,000 families homeless again, says charity

Donald Trump has become the first sitting US president to set foot in North Korea, after meeting Kim Jong-un in the area dividing the two Koreas.

Sudan’s main opposition group says security forces raided its office and blocked a press conference on the eve of mass protests against military rule.

Carola Rackete reaches Sicily with 40 people on Sea-Watch 3 in defiance of Salvini ban

British festival-goers have said they are “devastated” after arriving at a music festival in Belgium to find out it had been cancelled.

Tourist chiefs ask for investment to build on success in doubling visitor numbers

Record for mainland France falls in southern commune of Gallargues-le-Montueux as Europe swelters in heatwave

Four convicts to be put to death after president announced end to 42-year-old moratorium

Greenpeace criticises long-awaited operation, saying it risked trauma or death for the animals