Four companies have been chosen to build prototypes for Donald Trump's planned border wall, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said. The four concrete prototypes will be 30ft (9m) long and up to 30ft

A man suspected of setting off a bomb at Brussels Central Station on Tuesday has been identified as a 36-year-old Moroccan from a city district that has spawned a number of jihadist attackers. The suspect

US President Donald Trump has called North Korea a "brutal regime" after the death of a US student who had been jailed there for more than 15 months. North Korea returned Otto Warmbier, 22, to

Soaring temperatures threaten efforts to bring a raging forest fire in Portugal under control, officials say. The week's highest temperatures of around 38C (100F) are expected on Tuesday and together with

Nearly 200 Democrats in the US Congress have joined forces to file a legal case against President Donald Trump over receipt of payments from foreign governments via his businesses. The plaintiffs accuse

Burgers used to be fast and cheap - the epitome of fast food. But now a different type of patty exported from the US is rapidly expanding across the globe. What's driving the rise of the so called "better

US student Otto Warmbier has been freed from jail in North Korea, but his parents say he has been in a coma for a year. The 22-year-old was flown to the US and landed in Ohio late on Tuesday. The Warmbier

Spanish prosecutors have accused the Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding the authorities of millions of euros in tax. The prosecutor's office in Madrid says it has filed a lawsuit against

Panama has cut long-standing diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established relations with China, in a diplomatic coup for Beijing. The Panamanian government said it recognised there was "only one

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered landslides in southeast Bangladesh, killing at least 40 people, including three army soldiers, officials said. Dozens more have been reported missing in the Chittagong

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A German policewoman was shot in the head when a man grabbed a police gun at a suburban station in Munich. The woman, 26, was critically wounded and two bystanders also seriously hurt in the shooting at

A judge has ruled that teenager Kim Edwards can be identified as having killed her mother and sister. But how did their relationship turn from love to loathing? As the details of the cold and brutal killings

Adam West, the US actor best known as the star of the 1960s hit TV series Batman, has died aged 88. West died peacefully in Los Angeles after a "short but brave battle" with leukaemia, a family

Microsoft has unveiled the latest games console in its line-up, a more powerful version of the Xbox One called the Xbox One X. The tech giant touted the machine's specs, including its ability to run games

Sony has teased a string of new games for its PSVR virtual reality headset hardware prior to the E3 video games show in Los Angeles. VR content for role-playing adventure Skyrim was shown, as was a new

Real-Life Vampire Couple Says Sucking Blood Is Better Than Sex The man hopes his 3-year-old son eventually chooses the lifestyle. By David Moye They’re bloody perfect for each other. Two self-proclaimed

It's five months since Donald Trump moved into the White House. His wife Melania and son Barron have finally joined him.

Two men have been arrested and charged with torture in south-eastern Brazil accused of tattooing "I'm a thief" on the forehead of a teenager, police say. The suspects said the 17-year-old boy

A strong earthquake has struck off the Aegean coast of western Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos, with tremors felt in Istanbul and Athens. The epicentre of the 6.3 magnitude quake was 5km (3 miles)