UN vote exposes EU rift on Gaza war
Divisions within the EU on how to respond to the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza were evident during last week's UN General Assembly resolution calling for an...
Friends star Matthew Perry, 54, found dead in his home
Perry portrayed the icon Chandler Bing in the popular 90s sitcom Friends
Venezuela’s Attorney General to launch investigation into potential voter fraud

The opposition boycotted the election, calling it fraudulent, and said the National Constituent Assembly will have the power to rewrite Venezuela's...

The opposition boycotted the election, calling it...

The Telegraph newspaper accidentally publishes Prince Philip’s obituary

Someone’s about to have a bad day…

Someone’s about to have a bad day…

Baby plans, not policy, first hurdle for NZ Labour’s new female leader

Jacinda Arden spent the first few days on the job dodging questions on family planning  

Jacinda Arden spent the first few days on the job dodging...

Barcelona anti-tourism activists vandalise bikes and bus

Youth wing of Catalan political party films attack on tourist cycles and sprays...

Youth wing of Catalan political party films attack on...

Maduro condemned after Venezuelan opposition duo arrested in midnight raids

Leopoldo López and Antonio Ledezma said to have violated house arrest terms, UN human rights chief ‘deeply concerned’ two men were taken...

Leopoldo López and Antonio Ledezma said to have...

Saudi Arabia seeks to end US lawsuits over 9/11 attacks

Saudi Arabia claims plaintiffs cannot prove the kingdom supported those who...

Saudi Arabia claims plaintiffs cannot prove the kingdom...

Shooting breaks out in Moscow courthouse

A shooting at a regional court in the Russian capital, Moscow, has left four people dead

A shooting at a regional court in the Russian capital,...

Migrant rescue NGOs at loggerheads over Italian code of conduct

MOAS has signed an Italian code of conduct on rescuing migrants at sea,...

MOAS has signed an Italian code of conduct on rescuing...

US imposes sanctions on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro over disputed vote

The US government has frozen any assets held by Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro in the US, after he held a controversial poll

The US government has frozen any assets held by...

Australian universities called on to act on 'damning' sexual assault figures

The landmark report by the Australian Human Rights Commission into sexual assault at universities has found that 51% of students were sexually harassed at...

The landmark report by the Australian Human Rights...

Trump dictated misleading statement on son's meeting with Russian – report

President Donald Trump personally dictated the statement his son gave on his talks with a Russian lawyer during the election campaign, US media report

President Donald Trump personally dictated the statement...

Ancient statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex

Archaeologists have unearthed two-metre high, centuries-old statue, thought to...

Archaeologists have unearthed two-metre high, centuries-old...

Trump fires Anthony Scaramucci after just 10 days

Anthony Scaramucci, a colorful and controversial figure, was brought on during...

Anthony Scaramucci, a colorful and controversial figure,...

[IN PICTURES] Zaatari: The camp Syrians call home

Refugee camp’s fifth-year anniversary is a reminder of protracted Syrian...

Refugee camp’s fifth-year anniversary is a reminder...

Passengers rescued after German cable car collision leaves dozens stranded in mid-air

Dozens of people have been rescued after they were left suspended in mid-air as a cable car in Germany hit a support pillar 

Dozens of people have been rescued after they were left...

Venezuela claims 41.5% turnout in violent constituent assembly vote

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in an election to pick a...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in an...

Calls for internationalisation of holy sites 'a declaration of war,' Saudi Arabia says

Saudi Arabia has called Qatar's request to internationalise the country's holy sites 'an aggressive act and a declaration of war', but...

Saudi Arabia has called Qatar's request to...

Putin orders US to cut 755 diplomatic staff in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that 755 staff must leave US...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that 755...