Israel demolishes Palestinian schools days before reopening
Three schools for Palestinian children in the West Bank, were demolished or damaged by Israeli authorities just when children were meant to return to school from summer holidays
Teenager arrested in Saudi Arabia for dancing
 The teenager is being held by authorities for 'improper public behaviour' after video of his dancing exploits went viral
Cardinal George Pell to plead not guilty to historical sexual abuse case

Cardinal George Pell will plead not guilty to all accusations of sexual assault against him, his lawyer has told a Melbourne court

Cardinal George Pell will plead not guilty to all...

Paris hosts Libyan rival leaders in landmark meeting

A leaked draft talks statement says that Libya’s UN-backed Prime Minister...

A leaked draft talks statement says that Libya’s...

France hosts Libyan peace talks with rival leaders

The heads of the opposing sides in Libya's crisis are planning to meet in...

The heads of the opposing sides in Libya's crisis are...

Jared Kushner details Russia contacts, denies collusion

Jared Kushner denied colluding with Moscow as he sought to explain meetings...

Jared Kushner denied colluding with Moscow as he sought to...

Wildfire destroys 1,400 hectares of forest in southern France

Fires have destroyed some 1,400 hectares of forest and woodlands in the south...

Fires have destroyed some 1,400 hectares of forest and...

Israel removes Jerusalem metal detectors after cabinet vote

Israel is removing metal detectors from a holy site in Jerusalem and will use...

Israel is removing metal detectors from a holy site in...

Charlie Gard’s parents forced to give up legal battle

Parents end fight to take Charlie Gard to America after the 11-month-old was...

Parents end fight to take Charlie Gard to America after the...

Polish President vetoes controversial judiciary reform after protests

Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced he is vetoing a controversial law...

Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced he is vetoing a...

17 Turkish Cumhuriyet journalists, executives face terrorism trial in Istanbul

Seventeen employees of a Turkish opposition newspaper are about to go on trial on charges of aiding a terrorist organisation

Seventeen employees of a Turkish opposition newspaper are...

Israel under pressure over holy site, shooting at Israeli embassy in Amman

Two Jordanians have been killed and an Israeli wounded in an incident in Israel's embassy in Amman

Two Jordanians have been killed and an Israeli wounded in...

Death toll in suspected Texas human smuggling case rises to nine

Police in the US state of Texas have arrested a truck driver whose vehicle was...

Police in the US state of Texas have arrested a truck...

24 dead in Kabul car bomb targeting government workers

The attack mainly killed employees of the Afghan ministry of mines and petroleum

The attack mainly killed employees of the Afghan ministry...

Israel insists metal detectors will stay in mosque despite rising violence

Israelis and Palestinians brace for further confrontations in Jerusalem as death toll rises in wake of new security crackdown

Israelis and Palestinians brace for further confrontations...

Attorney General discussed Trump campaign with Russians, leaks show

Jeff Sessions had previously testified that he had no recollection of any...

Jeff Sessions had previously testified that he had no...

Theresa May to stay as PM until at least 2020, ally predicts

May will continue to succeed as PM amid rumours of successors

May will continue to succeed as PM amid rumours of...

Israeli forces raid home of Palestinian family in an attempt to arrest attacker

His brother was arrested instead  

His brother was arrested instead  

Six dead as Israeli-Palestinian tensions erupt into violence

Tensions have been high for days after Israel installed metal detectors at...

Tensions have been high for days after Israel installed...

Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary

White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigns, arguing that he disagreed with...

White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigns, arguing...