Trump backs down on border wall funding
Donald Trump has indicated he will scrap plans to find cash for his border wall in this week's spending bill
Hollande warns France against voting for Marine Le Pen
France’s outgoing president, Francois Hollande, on Monday urged people to back centrist Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the French presidential election. He said that...
China-backed Lam elected Hong Kong’s first female leader

Hong Kong's election committee selects Beijing-backed Carrie Lam as the...

Hong Kong's election committee selects Beijing-backed...

Al-Qaeda leader ‘killed by US drone’ in Afghanistan

US defence secretary says “well-known terrorist leader” responsible...

US defence secretary says “well-known terrorist...

Republicans forced to withdraw Obamacare repeal proposal

Weeks of negotiations over American Health Care Act fail to build a GOP...

Weeks of negotiations over American Health Care Act fail to...

Ousted Egypt President Hosni Mubarak freed from detention after six years

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from detention, six years after being overthrown

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from...

Trump sets ultimatum for Friday healthcare plan vote

US President Donald Trump has demanded a make-or-break Friday vote on a new...

US President Donald Trump has demanded a make-or-break...

Police identify British-born Westminster attacker as victim count rises to four

Police have identified Khalid Masood as the man who carried out the Westminster attack, as the death toll rose to five, including the assailant

Police have identified Khalid Masood as the man who carried...

Spanish aid group: More than 200 migrants feared dead after boats sink off Libya

Five bodies recovered as hundreds are feared dead off the coast of Libya • NGO spots two sunken boats

Five bodies recovered as hundreds are feared dead off the...

Belgian police arrest man trying to drive into crowd in Antwerp

Belgian police arrested a man after he tried to drive into a crowd at...

Belgian police arrested a man after he tried to drive into...

20,000 evacuated after arms depot blast in Ukraine

Ukrainian State Emergency Service says some 20,000 residents have been...

Ukrainian State Emergency Service says some 20,000...

Update 2 | Eight arrested after Westminster terrorist attack leaves four dead

Police have arested eight people in raids after a 'lone wolf' mowed down several people and crashed into the Westminster gates in an attempt to enter...

Police have arested eight people in raids after a 'lone...

Updated | Five dead including police officer and attacker in London terror attack

Officer dies from stab wounds, police shoot dead attacker in assault on Houses of Parliament in London; four others dead and at least 20 injured on...

Officer dies from stab wounds, police shoot dead attacker...

François Fillon 'was paid $50,000 to arrange meeting between Putin and Lebanese billionaire'

French presidential candidate François Fillon was reportedly paid $50,000 for setting up a meeting between a Lebanese billionaire and Russian President...

French presidential candidate François Fillon was...

One year on: Brussels to unveil victims’ memorial in remembrance of terror attacks

Brussels marks the one-year anniversary of suicide bomb attacks that claimed 32 lives with memorial sculpture

Brussels marks the one-year anniversary of suicide bomb...

US Supreme Court curbs in President's appointment powers

The US Supreme Court curbed the president’s power to appoint someone...

The US Supreme Court curbed the president’s...

Missile launch fails as North Korea 'accelerates' nuclear plan

North Korea has seemingly failed in missile launch as it seeks...

North Korea has seemingly failed in missile launch as...

French interior minister resigns over daughters’ holiday jobs scandal

French interior minister Bruno Le Roux has resigned over a row involving work he gave his two daughters when they were teenagers

French interior minister Bruno Le Roux has resigned over...

UK bans laptops and tablets on flights from six Middle East countries, following US lead

The UK government has announced a sweeping cabin ban on laptops and tablets on inbound flights from six countries, following a similar move by the...

The UK government has announced a sweeping cabin ban on...

Spreading awareness with socks: World celebrates Down Syndrome Day

The #LOTSOFSOCKS campaign is once again being used to spread awareness...

The #LOTSOFSOCKS campaign is once again being used to...