British Labour Party secures historic win in UK general election
In his victory speech Sir Keir Starmer called for an "end to the politics of performance, and a return to politics as public service"
‘Quieter than Malta’: PN MP Ryan Callus in UK for election observer mission
Callus is the Deputy Head of Mission leading a team of Commonwealth observers
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...

Theresa May expects full EU role until Brexit

Britain expects to be part of EU decision-making until Brexit, UK Prime...

Britain expects to be part of EU decision-making until...

At least 1,500 arrests in Ethiopian state of emergency, claims news agency

Ethiopian authorities have arrested more than 1,500 people since declaring a state of emergency less than two weeks ago, according to state-controlled news...

Ethiopian authorities have arrested more than 1,500 people...

French ballet prodigy Yvette Chauviré dies aged 99 at home in Paris

France's acclaimed ballerina Yvette Chauviré died on 19...

France's acclaimed ballerina Yvette...

South Africa to withdraw from war crimes court

South Africa is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, according to...

South Africa is withdrawing from the International Criminal...

Magnitude 6.6 quake jolts western Japan, no tsunami warning

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 shook western Japan on...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 shook...

Daesh attacks oil city Kirkuk, oil production not affected

Armed militants have raided government buildings in the Iraqi oil city of...

Armed militants have raided government buildings in the...

Spain’s highest court overturns Catalonia bullfighting ban

Spain's constitutional court overturns Catalonia's ban on bullfighting,...

Spain's constitutional court overturns Catalonia's...

Hungarian man suspected of Budapest blast detained

A Hungarian man has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out a bomb attack in...

A Hungarian man has been arrested on suspicion of carrying...