Two children killed, several injured after knife attack in Southport, UK
Local authorities commended the adults for their bravery, noting that they are believed to have been injured while attempting to protect the children from the attacker
Israel launches drone strikes in Lebanon, spreading fear and panic in Beirut
Fears of escalation have caused widespread panic in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, with the city's airport cancelling flights due to fears of collateral damage
Pro-Trump rally turns violent

Gathering in favour of US President Donald Trump marred by clashes and counter-protests, police arrest five people 

Gathering in favour of US President Donald Trump marred by...

Trump accuses Obama of wire-tapping Trump Tower before election

Donald Trump is now accusing former US President Barack Obama of...

Donald Trump is now accusing former US President Barack...

Pence used private email for public business as Indiana governor

US Vice President Mike Pence routinely used a private email account to...

US Vice President Mike Pence routinely used a private...

Syrian regime recaptures Palmyra from ISIS

Syrian government forces and their Russian backers have completely recaptured...

Syrian government forces and their Russian backers have...

Turkey summons German envoy after minister speech axed

Turkey has summoned the German ambassador in Ankara to protest against the...

Turkey has summoned the German ambassador in Ankara to...

Syrian government accuses opposition of holding Geneva peace talks 'hostage'

Syria has accused the main opposition of taking UN-backed peace talks 'hostage' over its refusal to include terrorism on the agenda, warning it...

Syria has accused the main opposition of taking UN-backed...

Police raid Francois Fillon's home amid fake jobs scandal

The Paris home of France's conservative presidential candidate Francois...

The Paris home of France's conservative presidential...

Trump's Attorney General removes himself from campaign probes amid calls for resignation

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced he would recuse himself from investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election, after...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced he would...

Updated | Pressure rises on US Attorney General

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met Russia's ambassador twice during Donald...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met Russia's ambassador...

Macron reveals manifesto, takes aim at lawmakers, pensions

A frontrunner in the French presidential elections, Emmanuel Macron, vowed to...

A frontrunner in the French presidential elections,...

Syrian government forces enter Palmyra, drive back ISIS

Syrian government forces have entered the ancient city of Palmyra, pushing back...

Syrian government forces have entered the ancient city of...

Northern Ireland casts votes in fractious snap election

Voters in Northern Ireland go to the polls on Thursday for the second time in...

Voters in Northern Ireland go to the polls on Thursday for...

Angela Merkel faces calls to ban Erdoğan over jailed German journalist

German chancellor is under pressure to stop the Turkish President from entering the country while German-Turkish reporter Deniz Yücel is held in...

German chancellor is under pressure to stop the Turkish...

Fillon faces formal investigation into 'fake job' case, but will not withdraw from presidential race

French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon has said he will fight on, as he announced that a judge was placing him under formal investigation

French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon...

French police sniper injures two in accident at Hollande event

A French police sniper has accidentally shot and injured two people during a...

A French police sniper has accidentally shot and injured...

Iraqi army cut last main exit road out of Mosul

The Iraqi army has shut the last main exit out of the Islamic State group's...

The Iraqi army has shut the last main exit out of the...

Netanyahu criticised in damning report on 2014 Gaza war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence officials have...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former...

Italy grants partial pardon to ex-CIA officer for role in 2003 kidnapping of terrorism suspect

Italy's president has granted a last-minute partial pardon to a former CIA officer for her role in the 2003 abduction of an Egyptian cleric

Italy's president has granted a last-minute partial...