Sudan’s military has consolidated its gains in the capital, taking more key government buildings a day after it seized control of the presidential palace.

Sir Keir Starmer has expressed concern about a lack of humanitarian aid in Gaza during a call with the King of Jordan.

Two people have been killed and eight others injured in southern Lebanon following Israeli airstrikes, the Lebanese health ministry was reported as saying.

Pope Francis will be discharged from hospital tomorrow after receiving treatment for double pneumonia – but doctors insist he will need at least two months of rest.

Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he swallowed the jewellery worth nearly £600,000 during his arrest, US police have said.

US defence department workers could face lie detector tests as the Pentagon investigates alleged leaks of national security information.

Istanbul’s mayor has appeared before police for questioning on terror-related charges, a day after he was interrogated over corruption allegations.

One of the most important spies of the Cold War, whose covert passing of secrets to Britain helped change the course of history and avert a nuclear war, has died.