Iraqi army's elite force pauses advance near Mosul
US-trained Counter Terrorism Service paused its week-long advance on...
US-trained Counter Terrorism Service paused its...
UK approves third runway at Heathrow Airport
British government approves a third runway at Heathrow Airport, transport...
British government approves a third runway at Heathrow...
Four killed on Dreamworld ride in Australia
Four adults have been killed on the Thunder River Rapids ride at Dreamworld on...
Four adults have been killed on the Thunder River Rapids...
14 dead, 147 injured after explosion at residential complex in China
14 people died and 147 were injured in a powerful explosion in northwest...
14 people died and 147 were injured in a powerful...
Venezuelan opposition challenges government dialogue plan
Months of tension that have included riots and looting threatened to boil over...
Months of tension that have included riots and looting...
12 killed in attack in north-east Kenya
12 people were killed in an attack in Mandera, carried out by suspected al Shabaab militants
12 people were killed in an attack in Mandera, carried out...
Gunmen kill 59 in attack on police academy in Pakistan
59 people were killed and more than 100 injured after gunmen stormed a police...
59 people were killed and more than 100 injured after...
At least three killed in India-Pakistan cross-border shelling
Shelling across the border between India and Pakistan killed two Pakistani...
Shelling across the border between India and Pakistan...
Famous anti-Vietnam war activist Tom Hayden dies aged 76
Tom Hayden has died aged 76 'after a lengthy illness'
Tom Hayden has died aged 76 'after a lengthy...
Iraqi Kurds claim capture of town in advance on Mosul
Kurdish fighters claim to have taken the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from Daesh
Kurdish fighters claim to have taken the town of Bashiqa...
France begins to clear Calais refugee camp
As France begins to dismantle the refugee camp, the UK accepts over 1,000...
As France begins to dismantle the refugee camp, the UK...
Updated | Pensioner blows himself up in Japanese park, injures three others
72-year-old soldier may have set his house on fire, blown up his car and then blown himself up in park
72-year-old soldier may have set his house on fire, blown...
Father jailed for 1,500 years for raping teenage daughter
41-year-old described as a 'serious danger to society' sentenced to...
41-year-old described as a 'serious danger to...
174 inmates escape from Haitian prison, kill guard
Haitian officials and U.N. peacekeepers launch manhunt for 174 inmates who...
Haitian officials and U.N. peacekeepers launch manhunt for...
Rescuers save 2,400 asylum-seekers off Libya coast, recover 14 bodies
Italian coastguard says rescuers pulled 2,400 asylum-seekers to safety and...
Italian coastguard says rescuers pulled 2,400...
Russian declared ceasefire in Aleppo collapses
No evacutations take place as heavy fighting and air strikes on front-lines...
No evacutations take place as heavy fighting and air...
IS may use civilians as human shields in Mosul battle, UN warns
UN humanitarian chief warns that Islamic State fighters may use civilians as...
UN humanitarian chief warns that Islamic State fighters may...
Trump lashes out at First Lady Michelle Obama
Donald Trump accuses Michelle Obama of criticising Hillary Clinton during...
Donald Trump accuses Michelle Obama of criticising Hillary...