Nato members ‘start arms deliveries to Ukraine’
Nato has announced the formation of a new “spearhead” force numbering several thousand troops, which can be deployed to protect member countries in a matter of days.
Sweden election: Social Democrats rule out far-right pact
The Social Democrats, Greens and Left Party have fallen short of a parliamentary majority, leaving them dependent on support from the far-right, anti-immigration Sweden Democrats
Israel accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal

Israel accepts Egypt's proposal to end Gaza air strikes in return for militants stopping rocket fire, but Hamas's armed wing calls it a...

Israel accepts Egypt's proposal to end Gaza air strikes...

Boat carrying migrants sinks off Malaysia

At least two Indonesian passengers are confirmed drowned, with around 17...

At least two Indonesian passengers are confirmed drowned,...

UK foreign secretary steps down in reshuffle

William Hague says he is stepping down from his role after four years as...

William Hague says he is stepping down from his role after...

Ukrainian military transport plane shot down

Kiev blames Moscow for downing of Antonov-26, shot down near Russian border, as...

Kiev blames Moscow for downing of Antonov-26, shot down...

One in five of Israeli airstrike victims are children

30% of Israeli airstrikes victims on Gaza are women and children (Warning:...

30% of Israeli airstrikes victims on Gaza are women and...

Fighting flares near Ukrainian border city

Fighting has flared outside the rebel-held east Ukrainian city of Luhansk, with...

Fighting has flared outside the rebel-held east Ukrainian...

Tripoli airport closed as Libyan militias clash

Seven people killed and dozens injured as militias from Misrata and Zintan...

Seven people killed and dozens injured as militias from...

Thousands flee as attack on Gaza enters seventh day

Israel warns it will strike Beit Lahia area, home to at least 100,000 people,...

Israel warns it will strike Beit Lahia area, home to at...

Merkel urges US ‘not to spy on partners’

German chancellor says latest spying allegations show Berlin and Washington at...

German chancellor says latest spying allegations show...

China arrests TV anchor in corruption probe

Rui Chenggang, a business journalist on state-owned CCTV, taken into custody...

Rui Chenggang, a business journalist on state-owned CCTV,...

Kerry lands in Vienna for Iran nuclear talks

US secretary of state will meet ministers from six powers trying to complete...

US secretary of state will meet ministers from six powers...

Israeli troops launch first incursion in Gaza

Four naval commandos wounded in clash with Hamas fighters inside Gaza,...

Four naval commandos wounded in clash with Hamas fighters...

Ukraine vows revenge over army deaths

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his forces will find and destroy pro-Russian separatists in the east who killed more than 20 soldiers in a single...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his forces will...

Gaza bombardment continues as death toll reaches 121

As attacks on Gaza continue, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will...

As attacks on Gaza continue, Prime Minister Benjamin...

Nando’s chicken empire uses Maltese company to stash profits

Documents released by International Consortium of Investigative Journalists...

Documents released by International Consortium of...

Germany asks US intelligence chief to leave

Germany asks top CIA station chief to leave country following two reported...

Germany asks top CIA station chief to leave country...

Kerry arrives in Kabul over Afghan poll row

US secretary of State to meet with the two candidates in the country’s...

US secretary of State to meet with the two candidates in...

Death toll rises as Israel steps up Gaza air raids

Eight members of Palestinian family, including five children, among 98 dead so...

Eight members of Palestinian family, including five...