Canada recently banned 2,500 models of "assault-style" firearms - but a plan to buy-back tens of thousands of guns fell short by half.

People evicted to build Nigeria's capital accuse the government of failing to fulfill its promises to them.

A new exhibition charts Bombay's passage through the centuries via paintings, photographs and prints.

As war drives up gas and fuel prices, Europeans turn again to the issue of energy independence.

Hungary is going to the polls in nine days - after 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban be unseated?

Hungary is going to the polls in nine days - after 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban be unseated?

Air force pararescue units who specialise in CSAR missions are among the most highly trained in the US military.

Double-murderer Dezi Freeman evaded capture for seven months in the bush but police believe he had help.

The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon.

It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.

Officials say the hip-hop star was forced to sign papers releasing a rapper known as Pooh Shiesty from his record contract.

The Uganda Law Society criticises the deportation, saying it was illegal and "dehumanising".

The president's new budget would cut non-defence spending by 10%, partly by slashing domestic programmes.

Hackers were reported to have infiltrated IT systems - but the gallery says its works are safe.

Hackers were reported to have infiltrated IT systems - but the gallery says its works are safe.

US President Trump has made clear his desire to change Cuba's leadership and has placed the country under an oil embargo.

Employers added 178,000 jobs, far more than had expected, the Labor Department says.

Six weapons experts have contested the US claim that video evidence suggests an Iranian missile could have hit the hall.

Six weapons experts have contested the US claim that video evidence suggests an Iranian missile could have hit the hall.

The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.