Fishermen hear migrants’ screams before boat sinks off Turkey
18 migrants drown and 14 others rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank
UN Security Council agrees on Syria peace plan
Draft resolution calling for peace conference in January and ceasefire adopted unanimously by council's 15 members
US airdrops ammunition, supplies to Syrian rebels

Last week, Washington shelved a programme to train and equip...

Last week, Washington shelved a programme to train and...

Dutch board to publish MH17 plane crash report

Dutch safety board will publish a final report on the causes for the MH17 plane...

Dutch safety board will publish a final report on the...

Playboy to stop publishing images of naked women

Playboy magazine executives confirm that the magazine is to stop publishing...

Playboy magazine executives confirm that the magazine is to...

Turkey blames IS for Ankara bombings

The twin bomb blasts at a peace rally on Saturday have raised tensions in Turkey, three weeks before snap elections are due on 1 November.

The twin bomb blasts at a peace rally on Saturday have...

Iranian parliament approves nuclear deal

The deal was passed with 161 votes in favour, 59 against and 13 abstentions, the official IRNA news agency said.

The deal was passed with 161 votes in favour, 59 against...

Five Air France employees arrested after violent demonstrations

Five Air France workers arrested on suspicion of attacking company directors,...

Five Air France workers arrested on suspicion of attacking...

Mexico releases files on missing students

The attorney general's office said the document had taken around 100...

The attorney general's office said the document had...

Turkish air forces bomb Kurdish forces in Iraq

Planes hit Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) targets in both the south-east...

Planes hit Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) targets in...

Israel strikes Palestinian weapon making facilities on Gaza strip

Violence on the Gaza strip continues to escalate as srael hits targets...

Violence on the Gaza strip continues to escalate as srael...

Belarusian President re-elected for fifth term

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko wins fifth term

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko wins fifth term

Five NATO staff die in RAF helicopter crash in Afghanistan

FiveNATO staff, including two RAF personnel die in a helicopter crash in Afghan...

FiveNATO staff, including two RAF personnel die in a...

Islamic State leader hit in airstrike, Iraq military claims

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi hit by airstrike while travelling in a convoy...

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi hit by airstrike while...

Germany to take in over a million refugees in 2015

German vice chancellor says Germany will take over a million refugees in 2015,...

German vice chancellor says Germany will take over a...

Syrian army make gains after Russian airstrikes

Syrian government forces capture cities from insurgents as Russia reports 64...

Syrian government forces capture cities from insurgents as...

IS, ‘far-left militants’ emerge as suspects of Turkey blasts

Prime Minister says Islamic State, Kurdish, or far-leftist militants could have...

Prime Minister says Islamic State, Kurdish, or far-leftist...

North Korea 'ready to fight any kind of war with the US'

Kim Jong-Un delivers fiery speech during military parade celebrating the...

Kim Jong-Un delivers fiery speech during military...

Foreign minister expresses solidarity with Turkey

Foreign minister George Vella condemns explosions at pro-Kursdish peace rally

Foreign minister George Vella condemns explosions at...

Two Palestinian boys shot dead in Gaza

Israeli forces shoot tw Palestinian teenagers  in Gaza during confrontations in town of Khan Younis

Israeli forces shoot tw Palestinian teenagers  in Gaza...