The number of second homes in Somerset has risen over the course of the last 12 months, as they make up more than one in ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s brief stop in Hawaii may have appeared understated – no formal US reception, no grand speeches – but its implications extend far beyond floral wreaths and banquets.

Russia is open to resuming nuclear tests for the first time since the Soviet era, one of Vladimir Putin’s senior ministers ...