Bangladesh police round up 900 suspected Islamist extremists
Arrests made in the wake of attacks on minority and secular citizens
Boyfriend pleads guilty in EastEnders actress murder
Arthur Simpson-Kent admits to murdering Sian Blake and her two children before fleeing to  Ghana
Daesh blows up Palmyra’s Arch of Triumph

The terrorist militant group Daesh have destroyed the nearly 2,000-year-old...

The terrorist militant group Daesh have destroyed the...

Syria bombs Douma despite use of human shields

The Syrian government has continued its air strikes on a Damascus suburb...

The Syrian government has continued its air strikes on a...

Syrian army encircles Aleppo as ceasefire talks fade

A Syrian military offensive backed by heavy Russian air strikes threatened to...

A Syrian military offensive backed by heavy Russian air...

Crew of Kon-Tiki2 balsa rafts rescued off coast of Chile

Marine researchers rescued on their two balsa rafts sailing from South America...

Marine researchers rescued on their two balsa rafts sailing...

Madeleine McCann 'abducted during botched burglary'

British police have revealed Madeleine may have been snatched during a break-in...

British police have revealed Madeleine may have been...

British Labour party suspends former London mayor on 'Zionism' comment

Britain's opposition Labour Party suspended Ken Livingstone, the former mayor of London, after he claimed Hitler supported Zionism

Britain's opposition Labour Party suspended Ken...

Captain responsible for Costa Concordia disaster appeals sentence

The appeals trial in Francesco Schettino’s case is to begin in Italy in...

The appeals trial in Francesco Schettino’s case is to...

British family on holiday in Thailand beaten unconscious

Three members of a British family were punched to the ground and kicked in the...

Three members of a British family were punched to the...

Paris terrorist held in solitary confinement as he awaits trial

The Belgian terrorist who played a role in the Paris attacks last November...

The Belgian terrorist who played a role in the Paris...

UN blacklists tanker carrying ‘illegal’ Libyan oil near Malta

Indian-flagged tanker left eastern Libya’s Hariga port after loading...

Indian-flagged tanker left eastern Libya’s Hariga...

ICIJ to release Panama Papers offshore companies data on 9 May

The application will not be a “data dump” of the original documents...

The application will not be a “data dump” of...

UN rejects Israel's claim over Golan Heights

United Nations Security Council unanimously voices alarm over Israeli...

United Nations Security Council unanimously voices alarm...

AFM makes contact with tanker carrying ‘illegal’ Libyan oil

The Armed Forces of Malta monitoring a tanker carrying 650,000 barrels of crude...

The Armed Forces of Malta monitoring a tanker carrying...

First decline in Apple sales in 16 years

Quarterly revenue declined for the first time since 2003 as iPhone sales weaken in the face of stiff competition

Quarterly revenue declined for the first time since 2003 as...

Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam extradited from Belgium

Belgium extradited Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam this morning to...

Belgium extradited Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam...

Trump sweeps five states, Clinton increases her lead

Republican hopeful Donald Trump has won presidential primaries in all five US...

Republican hopeful Donald Trump has won presidential...

First food truck in West Bank opened by former political prisoners

Entrepreneurial skills soar as former political prisoners find environmentally...

Entrepreneurial skills soar as former political prisoners...

New anti-LGBT law in North Carolina undermining the state's economy

House Bill 2 restricting LGBT rights in North Carolina has strong social and...

House Bill 2 restricting LGBT rights in North Carolina has...