Katie, a steam engine dating back to 1896, has been used to transport materials to renovate the track ahead of the celebrations. Mr Herbert said: "Echoing the work of a century-and-a-half prior ...

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - known by locals as La'al Ratty, meaning little railway in Cumbrian dialect - is reaching the milestone in 2025. The 1896 engine, named Katie, has been used to ...

Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, says holding elections in the war-ravaged country could take as long as four years. It is the first time the new Syrian leader has commented on a ...

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group al-Shabab, with the soldiers ...

The UN Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab, with the soldiers due to deploy in January.