World has less than 10 years to stop catastrophic climate warning – United Nations
Only if industrialised nations slash GHGs by half by 2030 and stop adding CO2 by 2050, will the world have a 50% chance to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius
Macron survives no-confidence vote following controversial pension reform
The French government narrowly survived a no-confidence vote, which if won, would have forced Emmanuel Macron to form a new government or call for elections
Turkish police kill suspected Daesh suicide bomber

Turkish police shot dead a suspected Daesh militant who was believed to be...

Turkish police shot dead a suspected Daesh militant who was...

Australia rejects Amnesty's torture claim on Nauru

Australia has rejected a human rights report comparing its asylum seeker camp...

Australia has rejected a human rights report comparing its...

Coalition warplanes kill 20 Daesh militants in Syria

The Turkish military claims to have killed 20 Daesh militants in Syria over the...

The Turkish military claims to have killed 20 Daesh...

Iraqi forces announce progress in Mosul offensive

Iraq's advance on Monday evening aims to liberate Iraq’s second...

Iraq's advance on Monday evening aims to liberate...

Yemen to start 72-hour ceasefire, UN special envoy says

United Nations special envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed has received assurances...

United Nations special envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed has...

India hospital fire kills at least 20

Frightened patients and hospital employees tried to jump out of the building's windows while others died from toxic smoke inhalation

Frightened patients and hospital employees tried to jump...

Trump claims US election results rigged 'at many polling places'

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to state...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took to...

Britain and US call for Yemen ceasefire within hours

US secretary of state John Kerry, British foreign secretary Boris Johnson and...

US secretary of state John Kerry, British foreign secretary...

25 inmates killed in Brazil prison clash

At least 25 inmates died in clashes between two rival factions in a prison in far northern Brazil

At least 25 inmates died in clashes between two rival...

Iraq launches offensive to recapture Mosul from Daesh

Pehmerga forces are aiming to take three villages and advance up to 12km on the...

Pehmerga forces are aiming to take three villages and...

At least 30 killed in Pakistan two-bus collision

At least 30 people were killed in Pakistan when two buses collided in southern...

At least 30 people were killed in Pakistan when two buses...

Four youths killed after balcony collapses in France

Four people killed, several injured after balcony gave way, plunging more than...

Four people killed, several injured after balcony gave way,...

Suicide bomber kills three police officers in Turkey

Three police officers killed, eight civilians wounded in suspected ISIS-suicide...

Three police officers killed, eight civilians wounded in...

Ministry urges ‘restraint’ in Libya after rival faction challenges UN-backed government

Ministry for foreign affairs urges Libyans to put aside personal agenda after rival faction takes over building used by government’s legislative body

Ministry for foreign affairs urges Libyans to put aside...

Syria peace talks end without agreement

US-sponsored Syria talks in Lausanne fail to agree common strategy to end conflict in Syria

US-sponsored Syria talks in Lausanne fail to agree common...

Stampede kills dozens at religious ceremony

At least 24 people die, several injured in a stampede at a Hindu ceremony near...

At least 24 people die, several injured in a stampede at a...

Trump accuses Clinton of being ‘pumped up’, calls for drugs test

After poll data shows Hillary Clinton is on course to win presidential...

After poll data shows Hillary Clinton is on course to win...

US detects failed North Korean missile test

Intermediate ballistic missile launched by North Korea has an estimated range...

Intermediate ballistic missile launched by North Korea has...