Israeli PM, Hamas leader in Gaza, subject of potential arrest warrants
Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court asserted that there are reasonable grounds to believe both leaders are criminally responsible for war crimes and...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash
The crash of a helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister on Sunday sent shock waves around the region
Russia vows response to diplomat expulsion from US

Russia has promised to respond to the expulsion of 35 of its diplomats from...

Russia has promised to respond to the expulsion of 35 of...

US expels Russian diplomats over cyber attacks

35 Russian diplomats have been given 72 hours to leave the United States

35 Russian diplomats have been given 72 hours to leave the...

Turkish journalist arrested ‘over tweet’

Turkish journalist Ahmet Sik says Istanbul police have arrested him regarding...

Turkish journalist Ahmet Sik says Istanbul police have...

Putin announces truce between Syrian government and rebels

The truce will come into force at midnight but will not apply to the Islamic...

The truce will come into force at midnight but will not...

Netanyahu lambasts Kerry for ‘biased speech against Israel’

Outgoing US secretary of state John Kerry had warned that Israel's...

Outgoing US secretary of state John Kerry had warned that...

Actress Debbie Reynolds dies, one day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher

US actress Debbie Reynolds dies of a suspected stroke a day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher 

US actress Debbie Reynolds dies of a suspected stroke a day...

6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

The earthquake hit an area north of the capital, Tokyo • Met agency says there was no risk of a tsunami

The earthquake hit an area north of the capital, Tokyo...

Syria: Turkey and Russia agree terms of ceasefire

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency says countries have agreed...

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency says countries...

The world in 2016 | Brexit, Trump and the new normal

What can be a more fitting picture for the new normality which seems to have...

What can be a more fitting picture for the new normality...

Afriqiyah hijack sheds light on persecuted Gaddafi supporters in Libya

In an October 2015 report,  the UN's refugee agency urged all countries to allow all Libyan nationals and residents fleeing the North African country...

In an October 2015 report,  the UN's refugee...

Wrong sperm may have fertilised eggs of 26 women at IVF centre

Dutch authorities say dozens of women may have had eggs fertilised by sperm...

Dutch authorities say dozens of women may have had eggs...

Star Wars star Carrie Fisher dies at age 60

Fisher was best known for her role as Princess Leia in the original Star Wars...

Fisher was best known for her role as Princess Leia in the...

Erdogan accuses US of supporting ISIS

Turkish President claims to be in possession of evidence supporting his claim

Turkish President claims to be in possession of evidence...

Trump dismisses UN as ‘just a club for people to have a good time’

United Nations 'just a club for people to get together, talk and have a good time', Donald Trump claims in his latest controversial tweet

United Nations 'just a club for people to get together,...

Prison psychologist suspects Aliyev was murdered in Austrian jail

New allegations about the death of the former son-in-law of Kazakhstan’s...

New allegations about the death of the former son-in-law of...

Malta’s knights tell Pope Francis to butt out of their business

Order of Malta refuses papal commission’s investigation after sacking...

Order of Malta refuses papal commission’s...

Israel threatens to give Trump 'evidence' that Obama orchestrated UN resolution

Netanyahu allies claim they have ‘iron-clad information’ from Arab sources that reveals that the Obama administration drafted a document to end...

Netanyahu allies claim they have ‘iron-clad...

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Hawaii for landmark Pearl Harbor visit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited several memorials in Hawaii, ahead of a historic visit to Pearl Harbor, the US naval base attacked by the...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited several...