If the US Supreme Court were to uphold President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, it could render thousands of children stateless and force any parent to prove their citizenship to ensure their child has access to healthcare,

On Monday, during an inaugural visit to Germany of Syria’s interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, Merz told a post-talks press conference that they had discussed the nearly one million Syrians who had fled the civil war a decade ago and settled in Germany.

One group suffering as the four year war drags on are pregnant women and their babies. Since the start of the war there has been a 20% increase in infants born prematurely, their mothers suffering in the stress of battle ravaged zones and the cold of winter.

A Seychelles tortoise, who was born in the Georgian era and is now considered the oldest land animal in the world, dominated headlines after it was claimed the 194-year-old had died. However, Jonathan's vet has since put the record straight - and revealed the animal has instead been at the centre of a viral crypto scam.

The singer has campaigned for all babies to be screened for spinal muscular atrophy after her twins were diagnosed with the rare muscle condition.

Four astronauts have blasted off from Florida on NASA's Artemis II mission, a high-stakes 10-day trip around ‌the Moon.

Ireland has joined 14 other European countries in condemning the escalation of violence in Lebanon which has seen more than 1,300 deaths, including

Russia’s armed forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine, it was claimed yesterday, but a Kyiv military official denied the claim as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky prepared for talks with US envoys trying to mediate an end to Moscow’s invasion.