Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.

The British government has announced the urgent allocation of an additional 100 million pounds (115 million euros) to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense.

Two people were injured in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, as a result of Russian artillery shelling.

Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world’s busiest oil shipping channels.

In the Sloviansk area, paratroopers from the 81st Separate Slobozhanskyi Airborne Brigade of the 7th Airborne Corps captured six servicemen of the Russian Federation’s armed forces.

The US television presenter will return to hosting the NBC news programme in April.

The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

The US president’s commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC’s James Landale.

The airport is experiencing some of the longest delays in the US as TSA agents work without pay in a partial shutdown.

Mohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.