The primary competitors are the two dominant Kurdish parties: the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK).

The former defence minister was cheered through the streets of Jakarta on Sunday by thousands of waving supporters after ...

Ministers will oversee the building of the HS2 rail line, the Government has announced as it attempts to get hold of soaring costs for the project. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has also ordered an ...

Bedfordshire Police said one person had died and another had been taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident in Cleat Hill.

The family of Dawn Sturgess have called on the Russian president to speak to the inquiry after her death in the Salisbury poisonings.

The actor is running the Irish Life Dublin Marathon, with Emma Fogarty, who has the condition epidermolysis bullosa, joining him for the final 4km.

The Health Secretary has said offering weight loss jabs to unemployed obese people is not “dystopian”. Wes Streeting said a trial to test if anti-obesity injections can increase employment and ease ...

Security forces detained the man on Saturday in Bernau, just outside Berlin, and searched his home there, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office said.

Sky News reported that the Department for Business and Trade has asked a management consultancy to review options for how to mutualise ...

Islamic terror may get a “boost” in the UK following the death of Hamas’s leader, a former head of MI6 has said. Asked if a ceasefire in the Middle East is more likely, Sir John Sawers said the ...

A senior minister has declined to rule out extending the freeze on income tax thresholds as speculation about possible tax increases in the Budget continued to mount.

The Franco-British Colloque was co-sponsored by Saint Gobain, ultimate owner of a company that was heavily criticised by the Grenfell Inquiry.