Nobles out: Pope dissolves Knights of Malta leadership to reform lifetime Grand Master rule
Pope Francis has dissolved the leadership of the Knights of Malta, for an election in 2023 under new rules that will no longer elect a member of the nobility as Grand Master for...
Sanctions hurt Russians, six months on from invasion
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, have the global European and American sanctions done much to tame Putin’s military might?
First boats carrying refugees under EU-Turkey deal set off from Greece

First groups of refugees being deported from Greece to Turkey under EU plan, set off early on Monday

First groups of refugees being deported from Greece to...

Update 3 | Panama Papers show Mizzi’s offshore set-up, says ‘leaks confirm I told truth’ • Busuttil to PM: ‘It’s time to go’

Biggest ever leak of records passed on to Süddeutsche Zeitung and shared by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) with the...

Biggest ever leak of records passed on to Süddeutsche...

MH 370 search: Debris found in Mauritius to be examined

Australian government says investigators will examine piece of suspected debris...

Australian government says investigators will examine piece...

Greece braced for violence ahead of refugee deportation to Turkey

Greece braced for violence ahead of controversial EU-Turkey plan deporting...

Greece braced for violence ahead of controversial EU-Turkey...

Mass grave discovered in Palmyra after recapture from IS

Syrian state news agency SANA says bodies of 40 people, including children and...

Syrian state news agency SANA says bodies of 40 people,...

Turkish coastguard halts migrants

A group of 118 Eritreans, Syrians, Iranian and Lebanese people were halted on Saturday as they headed to the Greek island of Chios

A group of 118 Eritreans, Syrians, Iranian and Lebanese...

Azeri and Armenian forces clash in South Caucasus as ceasefire crumbles
Belgium to demand migrants sign up to ‘European values’

Belgium set to enact law that will require non-EU migrants to sign a pledge...

Belgium set to enact law that will require non-EU migrants...

Migrant crisis: Concern rises as EU-Turkey deal looms

Under the deal, migrants arriving illegally in Greece are expected to be sent...

Under the deal, migrants arriving illegally in Greece are...

Turkey accused of illegally returning Syrian refugees

Amnesty accuses Turkey of forcing thousands of refugees back into Syria, says...

Amnesty accuses Turkey of forcing thousands of refugees...

Central Paris rocked by explosion, five injured

Five injured in a central Paris explosion believed to be caused by a gas leak

Five injured in a central Paris explosion believed to be...

Clashes in Tripoli as unity government threatens to report rivals to Interpol

The UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) warned to leave or give up themselves by self-declared Islamist government in Tripoli

The UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) warned to...

Brussels attacks: Zaventem airport to partially reopen

The airport's operators said the departures area would only be operating at...

The airport's operators said the departures area would...

14 injured in Turkey suicide bomb attack

An explosion occurred near a bus stop in Diyarbakir, Turkey

An explosion occurred near a bus stop in Diyarbakir, Turkey

Amnesty accuses Qatar of using forced labour for World Cup stadium construction

Qatar said it was 'concerned' by the allegations and would investigate.

Qatar said it was 'concerned' by the...

Libyan unity government makes power bid in Tripoli

Hardliners in the coalition that controls Tripoli are opposed to the...

Hardliners in the coalition that controls Tripoli are...

Head of Libya's UN-backed unity government lands in Tripoli

Libyan Governmnet of National Accord Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj...

Libyan Governmnet of National Accord Prime...

Pakistan detains 216 out of 5,000 investigated for Lahore Easter bombing

At least 72 people died after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a park in Lahore at Easter

At least 72 people died after a suicide bomber blew himself...