UN's future in the balance as Security Council struggles to agree on Syria ceasefire resolution
France said failure to act in Syria could spell the end of the UN itself. .  
Two people shot dead outside UBS Zurich bank
Police have assured the public that the situation was under control and that there was no danger 
Beppe Grillo steps aside from Five Star Movement

The Italian comedian and politician, who co-founded Italy’s...

The Italian comedian and politician, who...

Trump 'looking forward' to being interviewed in Russian inquiry

US President Donald Trump has said he would be willing  to speak to the...

US President Donald Trump has said he would be...

US diplomat quits Rohingya advisory panel

Bill Richardson has said that Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi lacks 'moral...

Bill Richardson has said that Myanmar leader Aung San Suu...

US sports doctor jailed for up to 175 years

Larry Nassar stood accused of sexually assaulting over 150 gymnasts including a...

Larry Nassar stood accused of sexually assaulting over 150...

Chinese scientists successfully clone monkeys

The monkeys were cloned using the same technique that produced Dolly in 1996,...

The monkeys were cloned using the same technique that...

[WATCH] UK Presidents Club hit with scandal as charity dinner organiser resigns

The man who helped organise a men-only charity dinner, resigned over allegations that hostesses at the event were allegedly groped

The man who helped organise a men-only charity dinner,...

Venezuelan President Maduro set to run for re-election in 2018

Venezuela’s pro-government Constituent Assembly has ordered fresh...

Venezuela’s pro-government Constituent Assembly has...

Attacks on Save the Children office in Jalalabad

Attackers detonated explosives before entering the Save the Children office in...

Attackers detonated explosives before entering the Save the...

[WATCH] At least 27 dead in Benghazi double car bombs

At least 27 people have been killed and 50 wounded in a double car bombing near...

At least 27 people have been killed and 50 wounded in a...

George Weah sworn in as president of Liberia

The former footballer was swarn in as Liberia’s new president on Monday,...

The former footballer was swarn in as Liberia’s new...

Turkey urges US to stop backing Kurdish YPG in Syria

A spokesman for Turkey’s President said that Kurdish fighters were...

A spokesman for Turkey’s President said that...

US to open Jerusalem embassy sooner than expected

During his visit to Israel, US vice-president Mike Pence said the embassy...

During his visit to Israel, US vice-president Mike...

Spain renews arrest bid as ex-Catalan leader arrives in Denmark

Carles Puigdemont has arrived in Denmark, triggering a new attempt by...

Carles Puigdemont has arrived in Denmark, triggering a new...

UK Army chief calls for higher defence funding to keep up with Russia

British Army chief will warn that UK's armed forces risk falling...

British Army chief will warn that UK's armed...

Germany's SPD gives green light to formal coalition talks with Merkel

Germany have moved a step closer to forming a new government after the...

Germany have moved a step closer to forming a new...

Afghan forces siege on Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul

9 dead in siege on Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul

9 dead in siege on Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul

Italian government to crack down on fake news

Reports of fake news can be made on the website of Italy's postal police,...

Reports of fake news can be made on the website of...

Turkish jets strike Kurds in Syria as the US urges calm

Turkey says it is launching a full military operation against the Kurds - which...

Turkey says it is launching a full military operation...