Travellers from Dubai are seeking to evacuate by travelling overland to Muscat, Oman, about a four-hour drive, or to Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh.

Football has not “got the balance right” on penalising holding and grappling at corner kicks, according to Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick. Set-piece goals have become an increasing ...

Hundreds of people have been killed, the vast majority in Iran, where information has been limited amid poor communications ...

POLICE Scotland officers have conducted raids on suspected brothels in a bid to curb sexual exploitation. The raid were made in response to a significant number of online adverts offering prostitution ...

A sell-off across the world’s financial markets gathered pace on Tuesday, while oil and gas prices continued their ascent amid disruption to supplies in the Middle East. European and US markets fell ...

New constituency-level polling shows that a majority of Scots support assisted dying in every constituency in Scotland ...

John O’Dowd said the Executive would use the additional funding ‘wisely’ but it also serves as a ‘recognition of the pressures ...

TENS of thousands of airline passengers are stranded by the war that has spread across the Gulf region, but some wealthy travellers are getting ...

With seven days to go to the Cheltenham Festival, the McCarthy family are dreaming of making more special memories with Kopek Des Bordes, who is said to be in “exceptional form” ahead of his ...

THE UK will send helicopters with counter-drone capabilities and a warship to protect British military personnel in Cyprus, the Prime Minister ...

Andy Halliday felt Rangers lacked a player who could put their foot on the ball and control the game during their second half collapse against Celtic - and also bemoaned the failure to change style ...

Scotland's most popular music festival has set out plans to give people the chance to watch the national team at the World Cup ...