State of emergency declared in Canada, as wildfires displace 5,000 residents
No deaths have been reported so far but British Columbia Premier David Eby warns that the days ahead will be 'extremely challenging'
Grand jury indicts Trump and co-defendants on election meddling charges in Georgia
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted on charges related to his efforts to overturn the outcome of the 2020 election
Republican health plan approved by two House panels, clearing first hurdles

The Republican healthcare Bill has cleared two key congressional committees

The Republican healthcare Bill has cleared two key...

South Korean court throws President out of office, two dead in protest

A South Korean court has voted to uphold an impeachment vote against President Park Geun-hye

A South Korean court has voted to uphold an impeachment...

Couple killed after motorway bridge collapses in Italy

A motorway bridge in Italy has collapsed, crushing a car and killing the...

A motorway bridge in Italy has collapsed, crushing a car...

Seven injured in Düsseldorf axe attack, police detain suspect

An axe-wielding attacker injured seven people at the main train station in...

An axe-wielding attacker injured seven people at the...

France's Macron leads in presidential election poll

Centrist Emmanuel Macron would come out ahead of far right leader Marine Le Pen...

Centrist Emmanuel Macron would come out ahead of far right...

FBI launches criminal investigation into WikiLeaks' publication of CIA documents

US federal agencies have launched a criminal investigation into the public release of documents said to detail CIA hacking tools, US officials have said

US federal agencies have launched a criminal investigation...

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee denies all charges as bribery trial begins

The trial of Jay Y. Lee on a string of corruption charges including bribery and...

The trial of Jay Y. Lee on a string of corruption charges...

Hawaii mounts legal challenge to Trump's revised travel ban

The state of Hawaii is planning a legal challenge to the revised travel ban...

The state of Hawaii is planning a legal challenge to the...

Updated | ISIS gunmen dressed as medics kill over 30 in Afghan military hospital attack

More than 30 people have been killed after attackers dressed as doctors stormed the largest military hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan

More than 30 people have been killed after attackers...

Philip Hammond readies budget plan in the shadow of Brexit

British chancellor Philip Hammond is expected to present a bullish outlook for...

British chancellor Philip Hammond is expected to present a...

François Fillon faces fresh allegation over undeclared €50,000 loan

François Fillon’s finances came under more scrutiny after reports claimed that the centre-right presidential candidate had received an...

François Fillon’s finances came under more...

Conservatives rebel against Republican healthcare reform

Republicans' long-awaited plan to replace former US President Barack...

Republicans' long-awaited plan to replace former US...

WikiLeaks releases major trove of alleged CIA hacking documents

WikiLeaks has described the 'Vault 7' leak as the largest ever leak of...

WikiLeaks has described the 'Vault 7' leak as the...

Updated | No casualties after French Alps resort struck by avalanche

French authorities have said there were no fatalities after an avalanche hit a...

French authorities have said there were no fatalities after...

US starts deploying anti-missile system in South Korea after North's latest test

The United States has started to deploy an anti-missile system in South Korea following a string of missile tests by North Korea

The United States has started to deploy an...

France's embattled candidate Fillon wins 'unanimous' party backing

Leading figures in the French centre-right Republican Party have unanimously...

Leading figures in the French centre-right Republican Party...

Iraq security forces take Mosul's main government complex

Iraqi forces have retaken the main government offices in Mosul as the offensive...

Iraqi forces have retaken the main government offices in...

Israel passes law barring entry for supporters of boycott of settlements

The Knesset has passed into law on Monday a Bill barring supporters of a boycott on Israel from entering the country

The Knesset has passed into law on Monday a Bill barring...