Four dead in Belgium shooting
A man shot dead two police officers and a passer-by in the city of Liege before killing himself
Latest search for missing MH370 flight formally ends
A privately funded search for the missing Malaysia Airline flight has formally ended, four years after the plane disappeared 
At least 63 dead in bombing at Kabul voter registration centre

Islamic State have claimed an attack on dozens of people outside a...

Islamic State have claimed an attack on dozens of...

UK government insists on leaving customs union

The British government said it was committed to leaving the EU's custom...

The British government said it was committed to leaving the...

Journalist shot dead during live broadcast at Nicaragua protests

The death toll from anti-government protests in Nicaragua has risen to 25 as...

The death toll from anti-government protests in Nicaragua...

Austin Powers star Verne Troyer dies aged 49

Verne Troyer was 81 cm tall and starred in a variety of roles 

Verne Troyer was 81 cm tall and starred in a variety of...

International order for mass Boeing 737 engine inspections

Inspections of 700 Boeing 737 engines ordered following fatal Southwest...

Inspections of 700 Boeing 737 engines ordered following...

Chemical weapon experts cleared for tests in Syria

The international chemical weapon experts were due to enter the town on...

The international chemical weapon experts were due to enter...

Trump, not Putin, is a threat to world peace, Germans say

A poll by the Forsa Institute on behalf of the Wiese Consult group found that...

A poll by the Forsa Institute on behalf of the Wiese...

Prince Charles to become next head of Commonwealth

While the role is not hereditary, the Queen said it was her 'sincere...

While the role is not hereditary, the Queen said it was her...

Woman dies in care home fire in northeast London

The fire broke out during the night at a home for people with learning...

The fire broke out during the night at a home for...

Around 40 injured in Austria train accident

Two passenger trains crashed while being coupled together at the main station n...

Two passenger trains crashed while being coupled together...

Mass evacuation in Berlin as WW2 bomb diffused

The zone, which includes the German capital's main Hauptbahnhof railway...

The zone, which includes the German capital's main...

Top Japanese official resigns over sexual misconduct allegations

Vice minister of finance, Junichi Fukuda, denied the accusations that he...

Vice minister of finance, Junichi Fukuda, denied the...

Trump to meet Kim Jong-un soon, but will leave summit if talks are not 'fruitful'

US President Donald Trump said that if he hoped the meeting would be a great success, but promised to leave if it doesn't go to plan 

US President Donald Trump said that if he hoped the meeting...

Turkey to hold snap election in June

In a surprising press conference, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced snap elections on 24 June, more than a year earlier than planned 

In a surprising press conference, Turkish...

CIA director in secret meeting with Kim Jong-un ahead of US-North Korea summit

CIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a secret meeting with Kim Jong-un during Easter, US reports state

CIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a...

Former US First Lady Barbara Bush passes away

George HW Bush's wife, Barbara, passed away at the age of 92

George HW Bush's wife, Barbara, passed away at the age...

Commonwealth leaders to choose next head during this week's summit

Commonwealth leaders are gathering in London for an executive session on...

Commonwealth leaders are gathering in London for an...

Russia says chemical inspectors will be allowed into Douma

Following weekend missiles strikes on Syria by the US, UK and France, Russia...

Following weekend missiles strikes on Syria by the US, UK...