Seven Turkish soldiers die in Afrin offensive in Syria
The Afrin operation was launched on 20 January against the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia
Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to go to court in Belgium
The last surviving suspect from the 2015 Paris terror attacks has arrived in a Belgium court to face trial over the shootout shortly before his arrest in 2016
At least 13 people dead in California mudslide

More than 160 people were taken to hospital as mud and boulders slid down hills...

More than 160 people were taken to hospital as mud and...

New study links male infertility to ibuprofen

The popular painkiller increases the risks of a condition called compensated...

The popular painkiller increases the risks of a condition...

Thai PM uses cardboard stand-in to avoid press

Thailand’s prime minister brought out a life-size cardboard cutout of...

Thailand’s prime minister brought out a life-size...

North Korea to send athletes to Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

North Korea will send a delegation to next month's Wnter Olympics in South...

North Korea will send a delegation to next month's...

[WATCH] Two injured in Trump Tower fire

Over 80 firefighters battled the brief fire near the top of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan this morning

Over 80 firefighters battled the brief fire near the top of...

Borussia Dortmund bus bombing suspect admits attack but 'did not intend to kill'

The suspect, a man of German of Russian origin, admitted to carrying out last April's attack, but said he did not intend to kill or injure anyone

The suspect, a man of German of Russian origin, admitted to...

[WATCH] Women take centre stage at the Golden Globes

“For too long, women have not been heard or believed if they dare speak...

“For too long, women have not been heard or believed...

At least 8 dead and 86 rescued off Libyan coast

At least eight migrants died and 86 others were rescued after a rubber dinghy...

At least eight migrants died and 86 others were rescued...

Iran bans the teaching of English in primary schools

Islamic leaders warned that early learning of the language opened the way to a...

Islamic leaders warned that early learning of the language...

Burning oil tanker at risk of exploding off China's coast

An Iranian oil tanker ablaze in the East China Sea is at risk of...

An Iranian oil tanker ablaze in the East China...

Theresa May to reshuffle cabinet tomorrow – reports

The UK government shake-up is expected to see a number of senior ministers axed

The UK government shake-up is expected to see a number of...

Trump would ‘absolutely’ speak to Kim Jong Un on the phone

The US president said he hoped for positive developments from talks to be held...

The US president said he hoped for positive developments...

Four women accuse ‘Crash’ director of sexual misconduct

Oscar-winning director, Paul Haggis, was accused of sexual harassment by four...

Oscar-winning director, Paul Haggis, was accused of sexual...

Two Albanians detained in Italy for woman's gruesome murder

The woman's body was found chopped up in a dozen pieces near Verona  

The woman's body was found chopped up in a dozen pieces...

Suspected organ trafficker arrested in Cyprus

Israeli national Moshe Harel to be extradited to Kosovo over human organ...

Israeli national Moshe Harel to be extradited to Kosovo...

Macron: It is time to stop pretending that Turkey will join the EU

French president Emmanuel Macron proposed an EU ‘partnership’ with...

French president Emmanuel Macron proposed an EU...

Man accused of sexual assault on US flight

The man is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger while sitting between his...

The man is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger while...

At least 20 killed in Kabul suicide bomb

The attack killed 20 people, including police officers, after it was detonated at a mobile police checkpoint 

The attack killed 20 people, including police officers,...