Catalonia crisis: Puigdemont and cabinet members ‘flee’ to Belgium
According to reports, Catalonia president Carles Puigdemont and members of his deposed cabinet have fled to Belgium hours before Spain's atorney general asked for charges of...
Japan: man arrested after two severed heads and nine bodies were found in apartment
 27-year-old Takahiro Shiraishi was arrested after nine bodies and two severed heads, some of which were stored in picnic coolers, were found in his flat 
Kremlin critic Navalny urges nationwide protests on Putin’s birthday

Russian opposition leader urges supporters to demand Kremlin to allow genuine political competition with protests in 80 cities, on Saturday

Russian opposition leader urges supporters to demand...

Former British PM Heath would have been questioned over child sex abuse claims, police say

Police report into claims that Sir Edward Heath sexually abused children says former PM would have been interviewed under criminal caution had he still been...

Police report into claims that Sir Edward Heath sexually...

Las Vegas shooting: gunman Stephen Paddock may have ‘had help’ says sheriff

Police say Paddock rented a room overlooking another music festival and also speculated that he could have 'had help'

Police say Paddock rented a room overlooking another music...

Dozens dead as highly contagious plague spreads in Madagascar

An unusually widespread outbreak of the plague is menacing Madagascar, has so...

An unusually widespread outbreak of the plague is menacing...

Catalan referendum: Spain sends in army, pushing region to brink

Spain has reportedly sent two convoys of troops into Catalonia in a move that...

Spain has reportedly sent two convoys of troops into...

[WATCH] British press headlines the day after PM Therese May’s disastrous conference speech

Press slams Theresa May’s ‘speech shambles’ as prime minister is plagued by coughing fit, prankster, and stage malfunction

Press slams Theresa May’s ‘speech...

Catalan referendum: crisis worsens as independence declaration approaches

Spain’s constitutional crisis worsened on Wednesday, following the nation’s King TV address, when he lashed out at Catalan’s secessionist...

Spain’s constitutional crisis worsened on Wednesday,...

Rohingya crisis: aid groups seek $400m to help a million people in Bangladesh

Agencies’ aid plan targets 1.2 million people, many of them children, who need life-saving assistance

Agencies’ aid plan targets 1.2 million people, many...

[WATCH] Las Vegas shooting: police reveal details of meticulous planning

Authorities are preparing to question shooter Stephen Paddock's room-mate Marilou Danley, following her return to the US. Police also release body camera...

Authorities are preparing to question shooter Stephen...

Facebook: Russian adverts reached over 10 million people

Facebook said that an estimated 10 million people in the US saw at least one of...

Facebook said that an estimated 10 million people in the US...

Catalonia holds general strike in protest over referendum violence

Train and flights services could be suspended, during a strike, to condemn the...

Train and flights services could be suspended, during a...

Las Vegas shooting: over 59 people dead and 527 injured

At least 59 people have been killed, and more than 527 injured in what’s...

At least 59 people have been killed, and more than 527...

Kim Jong-nam poisoning trial: accused women plead not guilty

The two women accused of smearing North Korean leaders’ half-brother with...

The two women accused of smearing North Korean...

Explainer | What is happening with the referendum in the Spanish region of Catalonia?

Get up to speed with what has happened so far in the Spanish region of Catalonia as riot police break up the assemblies of voters in the controversial...

Get up to speed with what has happened so far in the...

[WATCH] Police officers moved to tears - 90% vote in favour of independence from Spain

According to Catalan officials, the preliminary results of its referendum, have shown that 90% are in favour of independence, in the vote vehemently opposed by...

According to Catalan officials, the preliminary results of...

Update 3 | Over 50 dead, 400 injured in Las Vegas after deadliest shooting in modern US history

Over 50 people have been killed and 400 injured during an open-air concert, when a 'lone wolf' gunman opened fire on the crowd

Over 50 people have been killed and 400 injured during an...

OJ Simpson released from Nevada jail

The former American football star had served nine years in prison for armed robbery and an assault with a deadly weapon among other charges

The former American football star had served nine years in...

[WATCH] Spanish police injure 337 as Catalans defy government ban on referendum

Voting started on Sunday morning in a referendum banned by both the Spanish government and the country’s constitutional court

Voting started on Sunday morning in a referendum banned by...