Suspected Isis suicide bomber kills two police, injures 18 in Turkey
Suspected Islamic State militant kills two police officials, injures several after blowing himself up in front of police headquarters in Gaziantep, Turkey
Germany, France want European Commission to extend border controls
Germany, France, and four other countries in the European Union to ask the European Commission to prolong Schengen border controls for a further six months to stem flow of refugees
Brexit referendum date confirmed for June 23, Cameron's Cabinet supports UK in EU

British Prime Minister David Cameron says his Cabinet recommends that Britain votes to stay in the European Union, repeating Chancellor George...

British Prime Minister David Cameron says his Cabinet...

Former Black Panther held in solitary confinement for 43 years, released on appeal

Albert Woodfox had been convicted twice for the murder of a prison guard in 1972, but this conviction was overturned on appeal.

Albert Woodfox had been convicted twice for the murder of a...

Britain concludes 'special status' agreement with EU

Among the package negotiated after marathon negotiations, Cameron received...

Among the package negotiated after marathon...

Italian writer Umberto Eco dies at 84

Umberto Eco, famed author of 'The Name of the Rose,' dead at 84

Umberto Eco, famed author of 'The Name of the...

Updated | ISIS commander linked to Bardo Museum attacks targeted by US airstrikes

‘We will go after ISIL whenever it is necessary, using the full range of tools at our disposal’ – Pentagon

‘We will go after ISIL whenever it is necessary,...

EU, Turkey to hold migration summit

European Council president Donald Tusk said decisions must ultimately be made by each EU member - but stressed that such moves must be guided by common EU...

European Council president Donald Tusk said decisions...

Iraq sentences 40 to death over 2014 Camp Speicher massacre

1,700 mosly Shia cadets were killed by IS militants in 2014, an incident that...

1,700 mosly Shia cadets were killed by IS militants in...

Malta condemns Ankara terrorist attack

28 people lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Ankara, Turkey yesterday night

28 people lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Ankara,...

Wikileaks reveals EU anti-smuggler operation seeks invitation to enter Libyan waters

Maltese transhipment is node in export of Chinese rubber dinghies to Libya that are eventually used to smuggle migrants out of North African country

Maltese transhipment is node in export of Chinese rubber...

Cameron to make last pitch for reform ahead of referendum

The British prime minister heads for a Brussels summit later hoping to...

The British prime minister heads for a Brussels summit...

Austria to set daily quotas on asylum claims

Officials say 80 asylum applications will be accepted each day, and a maximum...

Officials say 80 asylum applications will be accepted each...

Ukraine crisis: PM Yatsenyuk survives no-confidence vote

Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has survived a vote of no-confidence

Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has survived a...

Nicolas Sarkozy investigated over France campaign funds

Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken for questioning over spending in his 2012...

Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken for questioning over...

Four American journalists detained in Bahrain

Reporters Without Borders called for the four to be released 'rapidly and...

Reporters Without Borders called for the four to be...

First fossil specimens of flowering plants found preserved in amber

In a paper published on Monday in Nature Plants, biologists...

In a paper published on Monday in Nature...

France, Turkey say missile attacks on Syrian hospitals 'constitute war crimes'

Up to 50 people have been killed in missile attacks on schools and hospitals in the northern region of Syria, the UN said.

Up to 50 people have been killed in missile attacks on...

Letters detail 'extraordinary' 30-year relationship between John Paul II and American philosopher

There is no suggestion that the pontiff's vow of celibacy was broken at any point in the decades-long relationship with Polish-born American...

There is no suggestion that the pontiff's vow of...

Three teenagers amongst five Palestinians killed ‘after attacking’ Israeli forces

Israeli officials claim that five Palestinians were shot dead after trying to attack security forces.

Israeli officials claim that five Palestinians were shot...