North Korea: new threats to sink japan and turn US to 'ashes and darkness'
Following the issuing of UN security council sanctions, the state has issued fresh threats, claiming the US should be 'beaten to death like a rabid dog'
School fire kills at least 23 students in Kuala Lumpur
23 and two members of staff are among the dead after the blaze ripped through a school in the Malaysian capital
Denmark the latest country to find contaminated eggs

Denmark is the latest European country to discover eggs contaminated with...

Denmark is the latest European country to discover eggs...

French police search home of suspected attacker

French police have started to look through the home of the man suspected...

French police have started to look through the home of...

Cambodian PM accuses Laos of border violation, mobilising troops says

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has accused neighbouring country Laos of...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has accused neighbouring...

Trump asserts North Korea should be 'very, very nervous'

US President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric on North Korea, saying his...

US President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric on...

Venezuela's Maduro affirms new legislative body as all powerful

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has recognised the Socialist...

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has...

[WATCH] Spain could overtake Greece in migrant sea arrivals, IOM says

Spain may overtake Greece this year in numbers of migrants arriving...

Spain may overtake Greece this year in numbers of migrants...

Smugglers force migrants into sea off Yemen, 55 feared drowned

Scores of migrants are missing after smugglers pushed them into sea in the...

Scores of migrants are missing after smugglers pushed them...

Priest who saves migrants’ lives when he calls Malta RCC is hauled to Trapani court

Eritrean humanitarian Fr Moussa Zerai is being charged with aiding illegal immigration by a Sicilian prosecutor targeting a migrant rescue NGO

Eritrean humanitarian Fr Moussa Zerai is being charged with...

Paris climate goals threatened by Norway's push for Arctic oil and gas – study

Noway’s role as the world’s biggest fossil fuel exporter undermines its efforts to cut emissions at home, says NGO report

Noway’s role as the world’s biggest fossil fuel...

Deadly protests in Kenya over election fraud claim as commission denies system was hacked

Kenya's chief electoral officer said his team had 'established that the claims being made could not be substantiated'

Kenya's chief electoral officer said his team had...

Smugglers ‘deliberately drowned’ dozens off coast of Yemen, UN says

Up to 50 migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia have been ‘deliberately drowned’ when a smuggler forced them into the sea off Yemen's coast, the UN...

Up to 50 migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia have been...

North Korea details Guam missile plan, calls Trump's warning a 'load of nonsense'

North Korea says its plan to fire four missiles near the US territory of Guam will soon be ready, as a war of words with Washington intensifies

North Korea says its plan to fire four missiles near the US...

Update 2 | Police arrest suspect in Paris car attack on soldiers

Six French soldiers have been injured, three seriously, after a...

Six French soldiers have been injured, three seriously,...

South African President Zuma survives no-confidence vote

South African President Jacob Zuma survived a no-confidence motion in parliament

South African President Jacob Zuma survived a no-confidence...

Trump says North Korea will be met with 'fire and fury' if nuclear threats continue

United States President Donald Trump has warned North Korea that further expansionism of the nuclear and missile programmes will be met 'with fire and fury...

United States President Donald Trump has warned North Korea...

Emmanuel Macron to abandon plans to create official first lady post

French President Emmanuel Macron is to abandon plans to create an official role...

French President Emmanuel Macron is to abandon plans to...

Brussels police open fire on car ‘with explosives inside’

Media reports say that officers shot at the wheels of the car during a...

Media reports say that officers shot at the wheels of the...

Amnesty International slams Israel’s decision to shutdown Al Jazeera operations

Amnesty International has called Israel's decision to close the Jerusalem offices of Doha-broadcaster Al Jazeera ‘a brazen attack on media...

Amnesty International has called Israel's decision to...