Air and missile strikes pummel Ukrainian cities overnight
At least 30 civilians were killed and 160 injured as a result of the strikes on Friday night, after air attacks destroyed residential buildings in Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv and other...
200 dead in 24 hours as Israeli jets, tanks and troops pound city, refugee camp in Gaza
Around 200 people are reported to have been killed in the city of Khan Younis in the past 24 hours
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...

Trump denies claims of sexual assualt

Adds that he would never have found his accusers attractive

Adds that he would never have found his accusers attractive

Libyan forces corner ISIS in Sirte

14 troops have been killed as forces loyal to the UN-backed Government of National Accord slowly advance on Sirte

14 troops have been killed as forces loyal to the UN-backed...

Nations reach historic deal to reduce HFCs

150 countries agree on a deal to cap and slowly reduce use of hydrofluorocarbons

150 countries agree on a deal to cap and slowly reduce use...

Obama warns ‘democracy on the ballot’ in US election

US President Barack Obama warns that 'democracy itself is on the...

US President Barack Obama warns that 'democracy itself...

Three Turkish soldiers killed in largely Kurdish South-East provinces

Three roadside bombs left three Turkish soldiers dead and several others...

Three roadside bombs left three Turkish soldiers dead and...

Rocket blast hits Turkish resort province of Antalya

A rocket attack has hit the Southern Turkish resort province of Antlaya, but...

A rocket attack has hit the Southern Turkish resort...

Colombia extends FARC ceasefire amid talks to save peace deal

A peace deal between the Colombian government and FARC rebels has...

A peace deal between the Colombian government and FARC...

More Chibok schoolgirls likely to be freed soon, Nigeria says

The Nigerian government believes that more schoolsgirls abducted by terrorist...

The Nigerian government believes that more schoolsgirls...

Israeli anger at UNESCO motion condemning 'aggressions' at holy site

The UNESCO motion, submitted by the Palestinians and supported by Egypt,...

The UNESCO motion, submitted by the Palestinians and...

Accused New York bomber pleads not guilty from hospital bed

The man accused of setting off bombs in New York and New Jersey last month...

The man accused of setting off bombs in New York and New...

Fears surround Thailand's heir Maha Vajiralongkorn

With a reputation of inappropriate and eccentric behaviour, Thailand’s...

With a reputation of inappropriate and eccentric behaviour,...

Sturgeon announces new Scottish independence referendum bill

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she is determined that Scotland...

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she is...

UN General Assembly elects Guterres as secretary general

Antonio Guterres – former prime minister of Portugal and UN refugee chief...

Antonio Guterres – former prime minister of Portugal...