Seven killed in attack in Somalia
At least seven people were killed when a car bomb targeted UN staff in north-eastern Somalia
At least seven people were killed when a car bomb targeted...
Global Witness says environmentalist killings up by a fifth
Campaign group Global Witness says that the killings of environmental activists...
Campaign group Global Witness says that the killings of...
Tsunami warning lifted after strong quake near Taiwan
A shallow earthquake, at a depth of 17km with a magnitude of 6.8, was recorded...
A shallow earthquake, at a depth of 17km with a magnitude...
[WATCH] Italian coast guard brings in dead from migrant shipwreck
24 corpses from tragedy believed to have claimed lives of over 650 migrants and...
24 corpses from tragedy believed to have claimed lives of...
Global electronic waste at 42 million tonnes
According to reports old kitchen, bathroom and laundry equipment made up 60% of...
According to reports old kitchen, bathroom and laundry...
Fears of Greek Eurozone exit rise following IMF meeting
The European Central Bank raises prospect of Greek euro exit
The European Central Bank raises prospect of Greek euro exit
NGOs demand humanitarian corridor, lay blame at the feet of Fortress Europe
UNHCR – New Mediterranean boat tragedy may be biggest ever, urgent action is needed now
UNHCR – New Mediterranean boat tragedy may be biggest...
650 dead in migrant shipwreck, Muscat and Renzi demand EU summit
Boat with up to 700 migrants on board capsizes, only 28 survivors...
Boat with up to 700 migrants on board capsizes, only 28...
Massacre of Ethiopian Christians in Libya claimed by ISIL
Video released online shows one group of captives being shot and another group...
Video released online shows one group of captives being...
Updated | ‘Mysterious disease’ in Nigeria believed to be pesticide
Nigerian officials had previously said that a 'mysterious' disease had killed some 18 people in the country and initial tests rule out Ebola or any...
Nigerian officials had previously said that a...
Jacob Zuma vows to end racist attacks in South Africa
South African president Jacob Zuma promises to end xenophobic attacks during a...
South African president Jacob Zuma promises to end...
US deploys paratroopers to Ukraine in training role
Moscow criticises the sending of the 900 US soldiers as an escalation
Moscow criticises the sending of the 900 US soldiers as an...
Saudi Arabia pledges $274 million in aid to Yemen
Pledge comes after UN appeal for emergency assistance
Pledge comes after UN appeal for emergency assistance
Five teens arrested for planning Australia terror attack
The teenage suspects were reportedly preparing an attack at the ANZAC Day...
The teenage suspects were reportedly preparing an attack at...
33 killed in Afghan motorcycle suicide attack
Explosion targeted government workers and military personnel queuing to collect...
Explosion targeted government workers and military...
Saddam Hussein deputy Izzat al-Douri reportedly killed in Iraq
Douri served as Saddam's second-in-command on the Revolutionary Command...
Douri served as Saddam's second-in-command on the...
Children’s rights federation calls for ‘radical’ change to EU migration policy
Following migrant Meditteranean shipwreck, Terre des Hommes call on EU to update its migration policies so as to better reflect human rights.
Following migrant Meditteranean shipwreck, Terre des Hommes...
Italian fishing boat seized by armed men off Libya
The crew comprised three Sicilians and four Tunisians. There were no reports of...
The crew comprised three Sicilians and four Tunisians....