At an economic forum in Vladivostok, Vladimir Putin rejected Western security plans for Ukraine and said any foreign soldiers there would be subject to attack; audience reaction drew sharp attention
First Minister John Swinney calls for a vote on Scottish independence as Prime Minister Keir Starmer rejects the bid as 'distraction politics' ahead of next year's Holyrood election.
Murillo detained on arrival in Bolivia to face charges including crimes against humanity and money laundering following his deportation from Miami
Vice Adm. Manuel Roberto Farías Laguna arrested with business and government figures amid a nationwide crackdown on huachicol
Office for Students proposes 'differential fee levels' as an incentive for higher-quality teaching; government to decide any change, minister says funding plans due this autumn
An 85-foot cruiser capsized near Ereğli, Zonguldak, forcing passengers and crew to jump into the water as Turkish authorities rushed to the scene
Fako Unity Warriors say an improvised explosive device detonated near Malende as military patrols searched for IEDs in restive English-speaking region
UK defence secretary John Healey says partners will help secure Ukraine's air, sea and land as leaders prepare for a Paris summit on proposed security guarantees
Pope Leo presides over a joint ceremony for the teenage programmer who documented miracles online and Pier Giorgio Frassati; pilgrimages to Assisi, London and Chicago swell