ICC sentences Congo’s Bemba to 18 years in prison
Former vice-president of Democratic Republic of Congo convicted for his part in a campaign of rape and murder in Central African Republic in 2002-3
Maltese aid worker describes Falluja nightmare: ‘From one hell to another’
Karl Schembri, of the Norwegian Refugee Council, says they are overwhelmed by some 30,000 displaced Iraqis fleeing ISIS fighters.
Queen overheard calling Chinese officials 'very rude'

The Queen has been caught on camera saying Chinese officials were "very...

The Queen has been caught on camera saying Chinese...

Israeli court finds Palestinian youth guilty of two counts of attempted murder

The Jerusalem District court, which now falls under Israel’s jurisprudence, has convicted a 14-year-old Palestinian boy on two charges of attempted...

The Jerusalem District court, which now falls under...

Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader for war crimes

Bangladesh hanged Motiur Rahman Nizami, head of the political...

Bangladesh hanged Motiur Rahman Nizami, head of...

Kidnapped son of Pakistan’s ex-PM's rescued in Afghanistan

The kidnapped son of Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has...

The kidnapped son of Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Yusuf...

Anti-crime candidate wins presidency in Philippines election

Maverick anti-crime candidate Rodrigo Duterte has won the Philippine...

Maverick anti-crime candidate Rodrigo Duterte has won the...

One man killed in knife attack in Germany

One man killed and three injured in knife attack at Grafing station, some 40km...

One man killed and three injured in knife attack at Grafing...

Viking DNA research raises eyebrows among Normandy anti-racism activists

Anti-racism activists raised concerns about British research being carried out as the DNA of residents from Normandy in northern France began to be...

Anti-racism activists raised concerns about British...

Close relative of terrorist Kurdish leader enters Turkish parliament

An ethnic Kurd, and the niece of what the US, EU and Turkey consider a...

An ethnic Kurd, and the niece of what the US, EU and Turkey...

Polish military to assist in search for 'Nazi gold train'

Poland will deploy the military to look for an alleged Nazi “gold...

Poland will deploy the military to look for an alleged...

Turkish lecturer on trial after exam question on PKK leader

A lecturer who posed an exam question on the PKK chief is himself to face trial...

A lecturer who posed an exam question on the PKK chief is...

Brazil’s congress in chaos after Rousseff impeachment vote is erased

Lower house speaker asks for impeachment vote to be erased, as Senate insists on continuing developments towards impeachment trial

Lower house speaker asks for impeachment vote to be erased,...

Senior Daesh leader Abu Wahib confirmed dead after US airstrike in Iraq

Abu Wahib, a senior Daesh leader in Iraq’s Anbar province, and three other extremist militants have been killed by a US airstrike

Abu Wahib, a senior Daesh leader in Iraq’s Anbar...

Protest walk in hoards ahead of Greek reform vote

Thousands of protesters have rallied in Greece as parliament prepares to vote...

Thousands of protesters have rallied in Greece as...

Panama Papers | 714 offshore companies: prominent Maltese, hotel groups, oil scandal business partner, and Belarus bagman's wife

Farsons chairman Louis Farrugia used offshore company for UK property • former PN minister Ninu Zammit, Norman Darmanin Demajo feature in list •...

Farsons chairman Louis Farrugia used offshore company for...

Team of BBC journalists expelled from North Korea

BBC correspondent Rupert Wingfield-Hayes and his team are being expelled from...

BBC correspondent Rupert Wingfield-Hayes and his team are...

Afghanistan hangs six Taliban inmates

Afghanistan hangs six Taliban prisoners after president Ashraf Ghani pledges to "show no mercy" following attack which left 64 dead in Kabul last...

Afghanistan hangs six Taliban prisoners after president...

Brexit: Juncker and Cameron warn about consequences of leaving the EU

European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker and British Prime Minister David...

European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker and British...

Greek MPs approve controversial austerity measures amidst riots

Greek MPs approve controversial pensions reform after two-day debate in...

Greek MPs approve controversial pensions reform after...