Lebanese army captures wife of ISIS leader Baghdadi
Lebanese Army Intelligence reportedly detained the wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the enigmatic self-proclaimed "caliph" of a state straddling Iraq and Syria
Syrian refugees face crisis as UN aid programme runs out of funds
The World Food Programme has been providing food vouchers to 1.6 million Syrian refugees in several countries
Escaped high school shooter back in custody

T.J Lane escaped prison briefly before being captured

T.J Lane escaped prison briefly before being captured

US implementing development programmes in Libya

The US government still committed to assist Libya and its people, a USAID...

The US government still committed to assist Libya and its...

Pistorius cleared of premeditated murder

South African Judge finds sportsman Oscar Pistorius not guilty of charges of premeditated murder and murder, concludes that "most witnesses got their...

South African Judge finds sportsman Oscar Pistorius not...

Serving Libya nearly got me abducted

Abdalla Kablan explains how, after being chosen to head Libya’s billion-dollar hunt for sovereign wealth hidden around the world by Muammar Gaddafi, he...

Abdalla Kablan explains how, after being chosen to head...

Israeli military opens probe into Gaza attack

Decision by Israel to probe two incidents involving civilian deaths seen as bid...

Decision by Israel to probe two incidents involving...

First Invictus Games kick off in London

Veterans from around the world will go head to head in nine adaptive sports competitions over the next four days

Veterans from around the world will go head to head in nine...

Two appear in Australian court on terror charges

Both were charged with making preparations, raising funds and recruiting for...

Both were charged with making preparations, raising funds...

US strategy against ISIS will include air strikes, training of security forces

Strategy will not put troops on the ground in combat roles but will help to train those fighting against the Islamic State

Strategy will not put troops on the ground in combat roles...

Europol delivers a major blow to organised crime groups

Coordination between officers from nine countries leads to 100 arrests.  

Coordination between officers from nine countries leads to...

Update 2 | Vella expected to carry out 'in-depth evaluation' of EU hunting laws

Malta's Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella assigned the environment, maritime affairs and fisheries portfolio

Malta's Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella assigned...

UK party leaders to campaign against Scottish independence

David Cameron, Nick Clegg, Ed Miliband, and Nigel Farage all set to campaign in...

David Cameron, Nick Clegg, Ed Miliband, and Nigel Farage...

Obama set to announce Islamic State strategy

US President says he ‘has the authority’ to expand US strikes...

US President says he ‘has the authority’ to...

Thousands receive aid as flood waters recede in Kashmir

Floods and landslides triggered by days of rain in the disputed Himalayan...

Floods and landslides triggered by days of rain in the...

Man suspected in the deaths of his five children

The children, ages one to eight, were reported missing last week

The children, ages one to eight, were reported missing last...

MOAS rescue 1,500 migrants in two weeks

Earlier today, MOAS rescued some 245 migrants, including 45 children, after being directed to a wooden vessel by Italy’s Maritime Rescue Coordination...

Earlier today, MOAS rescued some 245 migrants, including 45...

Dutch report says Flight MH17 was ‘penetrated by a number of high-energy objects’

A preliminary report on the MH117 crash indicates that the plane was hit by a missile.

A preliminary report on the MH117 crash indicates that the...

Greens call on EU to stand up to Putin's imperialistic ambitions

The EU must say "no" to Putin's concept of Greater Russia, Green...

The EU must say "no" to Putin's concept of...

EU set to impose new sanctions on Russia

The EU is set to sanction Russian state-owned companies over the ongoing situation in eastern Ukraine.

The EU is set to sanction Russian state-owned companies...