Two young girls used in suicide attack in Nigeria
Two girls said to be aged seven or eight have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing at least one other person and wounding 18
Venezuela to swap highest denomination banknotes for coins
The Venezuelan government has announced that it will pull its largest notes from circulation in the coming days
Donald Trump cries foul as FBI clears Hillary Clinton in email probe

Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump has accused the FBI of...

Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump has accused...

Italian priest blames earthquakes on gay civil unions

An Italian priest has angered the Vatican after claiming the...

An Italian priest has angered the Vatican after...

Sex offender who chained up woman confesses to seven murders

Todd Kohlhepp confesses to shooting four people in South Carolina and shows...

Todd Kohlhepp confesses to shooting four people in South...

[WATCH] Donald Trump rushed off stage by Secret Service agents after gun scare

Republican nominee hustled off stage as latest opinion shows Hillary Clinton holding a five-point lead over rival

Republican nominee hustled off stage as latest opinion...

2,200 asylum-seekers rescued in Mediterranean, 10 bodies recovered

Italian coastguard says rescued people were rescued in 16 separate rescue...

Italian coastguard says rescued people were rescued in 16...

Iraqi refugee convoy struck by roadside bombs

Seventeen people have reportedly been killed after roadside bombs hit convy...

Seventeen people have reportedly been killed after roadside...

Indonesian president cancels Australia trip after clashes

The president forced to cancel planned visit to Australia after violent...

The president forced to cancel planned visit to...

Philippine mayor killed in prison shootout

Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. of Albuera town is the second politician to be...

Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. of Albuera town is the second...

Leave-voting Tory MP quits over May’s approach to Brexit

Tory MP Stephen Phillips quits over 'irreconcilable policy differences'...

Tory MP Stephen Phillips quits over 'irreconcilable...

Thirty civilians die in airstrike called to protect US and Afghan troops

As many as 30 civilians were killed in an airstrike • It is unclear who conducted the airstrike

As many as 30 civilians were killed in an airstrike •...

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'no longer in Mosul'

UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson has told British MPs that intelligence...

UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson has told British MPs...

Harvard suspends male soccer team over lewd rankings of female players

Harvard University has suspended its men’s soccer team for the remainder of the season because of an ‘extremely offensive scouting...

Harvard University has suspended its men’s...

One killed, more than 30 wounded as car bomb hits south-east Turkey

Dozens were wounded after a car bomb went off in the Baglar district of the...

Dozens were wounded after a car bomb went off in the Baglar...

UNHCR : Hundreds dead in shipwrecks off Libya

UN refugee agency says survivor accounts indicate as many as 240 people have...

UN refugee agency says survivor accounts indicate as many...

Insurgent bomb and gun attacks kill three in southern Thailand

Insurgents in southern Thailand killed three people in a spate of bomb and gun...

Insurgents in southern Thailand killed three people in a...

Central Italy hit by another earthquake

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck central Italy on Thursday morning, some 50km southeast of Perugia

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck...

Pakistan train collision kills at least 16

Two trains collided in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, killing at...

Two trains collided in the Pakistani port city of...

Daesh leader confident of victory, in first message about Mosul battle

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi expressed confidence of the group's victory in the battle for Mosul, their last remaining Iraqi stronghold

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi expressed confidence of...