Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.

A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

Rebel fighters and Rwandan troops are accused of committing atrocities after capturing the DR Congo city of Uvira in December.

Drones bound for Russia crashed down in Latvia last week, prompting a political fallout.

As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.

The nagatitan is the largest dinosaur found in South-East Asia and weighs as much as nine elephants.

A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.

The 11 survivors spent roughly five hours on a life raft before being rescued by the US Air Force off Florida coast.