Thirteen suspected drug cartel members died Monday in a shootout with authorities in the troubled Mexican state of Sinaloa, officials said.
Another four suspects were arrested and nine people kidnapped by the gang were freed following the…

Thirteen suspected drug cartel members died Monday in a shootout with authorities in the troubled Mexican state of Sinaloa, officials said.
Another four suspects were arrested and nine people kidnapped by the gang were freed following the…

Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines on Monday, leaving at least two people dead and displacing tens of thousands.
The storm, with winds reaching 140 km/h and gusts up to 195 km/h, caused flash floods, power outages,…

Ukrainian drones struck an industrial complex in Russia’s republic of Bashkortostan far from the front line, regional head Radiy Khabirov said Tuesday.
Khabirov said that drones hit a petrochemical plant in Sterlitamak after air…

Dharshini DavidDeputy economics editor
Getty ImagesThe chancellor’s pitch: the Budget will be painful, due to the actions of others, but it will be worth it, to tackle debt, help public services and promote growth.
How does that add up?
Rachel…

The United Arab Emirates’ diplomatic machine is for the first time admitting to mistakes in its Sudan policy after suffering reputational damage over its support for the Rapid Support Forces, the Sudanese paramilitary group that has carried out…

It has been called the 50-year tax taboo.
It is more than half a century since a chancellor of the exchequer chose to put up the basic rate of income tax – that was Labour’s Denis Healey, who delivered his Budget on 15 April 1975.
Not once since…

The Vatican’s doctrinal office said Tuesday the titles of “Co-Redemptrix” and “Mediatrix” are not appropriate ways to describe Mary’s participation in salvation.
In “Mater Populi Fidelis” (“The Mother of the Faithful People of…

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