Media groups have reacted angrily after several, including the BBC, were barred from an informal briefing with White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer. The excluded New York Times said the move was "an unmistakable insult to democratic ideals". The bar ...

The mysterious killing of Kim Jong-nam has raised questions about who exactly could have orchestrated his murder. North Korea expert Michael Madden sheds light on the various shadowy organisations operating within the state. Kim Jong-nam had not ...

The mysterious killing of Kim Jong-nam has raised questions on who exactly could have orchestrated his murder. North Korea expert Michael Madden sheds light on the various shadowy organisations operating within the state. Kim Jong-nam had not been in ...

The mysterious killing of Kim Jong-nam has raised questions on who exactly could have orchestrated his murder. North Korea expert Michael Madden sheds light on the various shadowy organisations operating within the state. Kim Jong-nam had not been in ...

Malaysia has said the substance used to kill Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, was VX, a highly toxic nerve agent which is banned internationally. What is VX? The clear, amber-coloured, oily liquid is tasteless and odourless ...

Malaysian authorities have identified the toxin that killed Kim Jong-nam at Kuala Lumpur airport as VX, which is classified as a weapon of mass destruction. Bruce Bennett, a defence expert with the Rand Corporation, dissects how this could have happened.

Malaysian authorities have identified the toxin that killed Kim Jong-nam at Kuala Lumpur airport as VX, which is classified as a weapon of mass destruction. Bruce Bennett, a defence expert with the Rand Corporation, dissects how this could have happened.

Malaysian police have named a senior North Korean embassy official they want to question in connection with the killing of Kim Jong-nam. Hyon Kwang Song is one of three North Koreans being sought, along with an employee of the state airline. Police ...

Malaysian police have named a senior North Korean embassy official they want to question in connection with the killing of Kim Jong-nam. Hyon Kwang Song is one of three North Koreans being sought, along with an employee of the state airline. Police ...

An Australian pilot who died in a Melbourne plane crash had been investigated before over a "near collision" in 2015, say officials. Max Quartermain and four US citizens died when their light plane hit a shopping centre on Tuesday. Police said the ...

Malaysian authorities are yet to formally identify the body of Kim Jong-nam as no family member has come forward, officials say. The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un died last week after apparently being poisoned while waiting for a ...

Malaysian authorities are yet to formally identify the body of Kim Jong-nam as no family member has come forward, officials say. The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un died last week after apparently being poisoned while waiting for a ...

Security is high at the mortuary in Kuala Lumpur holding the body of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un. Mr Kim died last week after apparently being poisoned while waiting for a flight at a Kuala Lumpur airport.

US President Donald Trump has sought to explain why he referred to a security incident in Sweden on Friday which did not actually happen. Addressing a rally on Saturday, he had said, "look at what's happening last night in Sweden", as he listed parts ...

Thousands of people are gathering in The Gambia for the inauguration of the country's new president, Adama Barrow, after a lengthy power struggle forced him into exile. Various African heads of state are expected at the ceremony. Mr Barrow is only the ...

Pakistan says dozens of militants have been killed in a security crackdown following Thursday's attack on a shrine that left at least 72 people dead. Some 18 militants were killed in southern Sindh province, where the Sufi shrine is located, and ...

US President Donald Trump has dropped decades of US policy that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be resolved by a two-state solution. At a news conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Mr Trump promised to deliver a "great" peace deal, but ...

Malaysian authorities are searching for suspects as they investigate the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half brother. Kim Jong-nam died after an apparent poison attack in the airport in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. His body is ...

Kim Jong-nam was the eldest son of late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and the elder half-brother of current leader Kim Jong-un. Jong-nam was born in May 1971 in Pyongyang. His mother was North Korea's film actress Song Hye-rim. She was the ...

Kim Jong-nam was the eldest son of late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and the elder half-brother of current leader Kim Jong-un. Jong-nam was born in May 1971 in Pyongyang. His mother was North Korea's film actress Song Hye-rim. She was the ...