Lauran O'Toole

Violent conflict, political terror, and resource-driven corruption are just some of the factors that have ravaged these dangerous countries.

The UK is set to be battered by a "big freeze" this weekend with huge wall of snow set to sweep the country - with 22 counties predicted to see snow this weekend

Passengers planning to jet off to a popular Middle Eastern destination have been dealt a major blow when British Airways axed a key route.

Midhurst in West Sussex is one of the UK's best preserved historic towns and is full of Tudor buildings and cobbled streets.

'Melides, in the Alentejo region of southwest Portugal, is rapidly becoming the next Comporta, the trendy beach area beloved of celebrities and the international elite'

Those lucky enough to call this expensive borough home will surely have deep pockets.

One key royal is set to replace Prince Harry as the 'joker' and provide the laughter for a key Christmas tradition.

One year Princess Anne certainly showed off her wit and caustic tongue by giving her brother a hilarious gift for Christmas.

Putin has suggested missiles could be used to hit Kyiv's allies who have given Ukraine permission to use Western-supplied weapons to hit targets.

The proposal would require 51 billion tons of sand to build the world's entire sand budget for a year.