Israel attacks southern Lebanon, Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel
The Lebanese militant group launched attacks on Israel to avenge the killing of one of its top commanders Fuad Shukr at the end of July
Updated |Teenager arrested over knife attack at German festival that left three people dead and eight seriously wounded
A 15 year-old suspect is in custody after being apprehended during a large-scale manhunt by the German police
Republicans fast track plan to undo Obama regulations
Israeli Prime Minister backs pardon for soldier convicted of manslaughter

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a pardon for a soldier convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called...

Polls show French ex-Prime Minister Valls as clear winner in left-wing presidential primaries

A poll has shown that France's former Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, remains the clear favourite to win the left-wing primaries later in January

A poll has shown that France's former Prime...

Venezuela President names new potential successor

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro named former interior minister Tareck...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro named former...

Austria investigates series of New Year's sexual assaults in Innsbruck

Police in the Austrian city of Innsbruck are trying to identify a group of men believed to have sexually assaulted 18 women during New Year's Eve...

Police in the Austrian city of Innsbruck are trying to...

In 2017 | Immigration will reveal the crisis of human rights inside our societies

Immigration has become a litmus test of our societies’ capacity to treat people with dignity. The grim reality is that we enter a 2017 imbued with a...

Immigration has become a litmus test of our...

Trump backs Assange over US intelligence over Russian hacking claim

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said that a 14-year-old boy could have...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said that a...

Senior diplomat Sir Tim Barrow named as UK’s new ambassador to EU

Sir Tim Barrow replaces Sir Ivan Rogers, who resigned from the role in...

Sir Tim Barrow replaces Sir Ivan Rogers, who resigned from...

Israeli soldier Elor Azaria convicted over Hebron death

An Israeli soldier filmed shooting dead a wounded Palestinian attacker after he...

An Israeli soldier filmed shooting dead a wounded...

Turkey identifies Istanbul nightclub attacker

Turkish authorities have identified the gunman responsible for the attack on...

Turkish authorities have identified the gunman responsible...

Paul Ryan re-elected as US House Speaker

Congressman Paul Ryan was re-elected as Speaker of the House of the 115th Congress

Congressman Paul Ryan was re-elected as Speaker of the...

Germany plans security overhaul after Berlin attack

Germany's interior minister has outlined plans for a security services...

Germany's interior minister has outlined plans for...

Coalition jets back Turkey in Syria operation

Jets with the US-led coalition against ISIS backed a Turkish army...

Jets with the US-led coalition against ISIS backed a...

Republicans ditch plan to gut ethics watchdog after Trump outcry

Following critical tweets by Donald Trump, House Republicans drop plan to...

Following critical tweets by Donald Trump, House...

UK's ambassador to EU resigns before start of Brexit negotiations

Britain’s ambassador to the EU has unexpectedly and abruptly resigned,...

Britain’s ambassador to the EU has unexpectedly and...

Istanbul attacker 'fought for ISIS in Syria'

The Istanbul nightclub gunman had fought in Syria for the Islamic State...

The Istanbul nightclub gunman had fought in Syria for...

Order of Malta leader reaffirms loyalty to Pope as Vatican probes dispute

Fra' Matthew Festing said the Order would follow the Pope at this 'complex and difficult time'

Fra' Matthew Festing said the Order would follow the...

US House Republicans weaken ethics body as they return to Congress

US House Republicans have gutted an independent ethics watchdog,...

US House Republicans have gutted an independent...