UN Security Council imposes fresh sanctions on North Korea
The sanctions, which were backed by the entire council, could slash the Hermit Kingdom’s export revenue by a third
British model kidnapped and ‘auctioned on dark web’ in Milan
Polish man arrested on a charge of suspected kidnapping for extortion purposes
US, South Korea send missile warning after North’s ICBM launch

The US and South Korea have held a ballistic missile drill, after North Korea...

The US and South Korea have held a ballistic missile drill,...

French PM warns of France’s ‘addiction to public spending’

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe vows to end public spending...

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe vows to end public...

Saudi Arabia and allies to discuss Qatar crisis in Cairo

Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are to discuss the...

Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates...

Austria to control Italy border, sends armoured vehicles to block migrants

Austria has moved four armoured vehicles close to its border with Italy to guard against migrants and will likely set up controls on a key trade crossing...

Austria has moved four armoured vehicles close to its...

Brazil President Temer's close ally Lima arrested as corruption crisis worsens

Brazilian police have arrested a close ally of President Michel Temer as part of a corruption investigation into a government-controlled bank

Brazilian police have arrested a close ally of President...

Prosecution seeks higher prison sentence for Spanish King’s brother-in-law

Spanish prosecutors said Monday they have asked that the six-year jail term given to the king's brother-in-law for graft be increased to 10 years, reviving...

Spanish prosecutors said Monday they have asked that the...

North Korea test-fires intermediate range ballistic missile ahead of G20 summit

North Korea has fired an intermediate range missile in the direction of Japan as the US prepared to mark its Independence Day

North Korea has fired an intermediate range missile in the...

Qatar responds to demands after deadline extended

Qatar has responded to a list of demands from Saudi Arabia and its...

Qatar has responded to a list of demands from Saudi...

Syrian forces breach wall of Raqa’s Old City

US-backed Syrian forces have breached the wall at Raqqa's Old City as they...

US-backed Syrian forces have breached the wall at...

Macron plans to slash France’s MPs by a third

French president accused of ‘monarchical’ drift after addressing...

French president accused of ‘monarchical’ drift...

Tour bus bursts into flames after collision in Germany, many killed

Eighteen people are missing and feared dead after flames engulfed a tour bus...

Eighteen people are missing and feared dead after flames...

Eight wounded in shooting near French mosque

Eight people have been injured in a shooting outside a mosque in southern France

Eight people have been injured in a shooting outside a...

Qatar defiant as Saudi extends deadline to resolve Gulf rift

Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar...

Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the...

Fire kills child at Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon

Child killed, several people injured and around 100 tents...

Child killed, several people injured and around 100...

Iraqi army completely surrounds IS in Mosul

Iraqi army in final push to regain city of Mosul from Islamic State...

Iraqi army in final push to regain city of Mosul from...

Trump tweets video of him ‘wrestling’ CNN

Donald Trump posts a video, that had originally appeared on Reddit, of himself...

Donald Trump posts a video, that had originally appeared on...

Suicide car bomb chase in Damascus kills at least 19

At least 19 people killed in suicide car bombing in Syrian capital of...

At least 19 people killed in suicide car bombing in Syrian...

Trump defends tweets as ‘modern day presidential’

Donald Trump tweets: 'My use of social media is not presidential –...

Donald Trump tweets: 'My use of social media is not...