Gunmen and car bombs shock Mogadishu beachfront
The Somali capital's popular beachfront has come under attack as car bombs...
The Somali capital's popular beachfront has come under...
Astronomers find evidence of huge ninth planet, orbiting far beyond Pluto
The Caltech astronomers have a vague idea where it ought to be on the sky, and their work is sure to fire a campaign to try to track it down.
The Caltech astronomers have a vague idea where it ought to...
Updated | Putin 'probably' approved Litvinenko murder, public inquiry concludes
Alexander Litvinenko died in 2006, days after being poisoned with radioactive polonium-210, which he is believed to have drunk in a cup of tea.
Alexander Litvinenko died in 2006, days after being...
Brazil continues to battle Zika virus outbreak
There have been 3,893 cases of babies born with microcephaly - abnormal...
There have been 3,893 cases of babies born with...
IS releases 270 kidnapped civilians in Deir Ezzor
Among the released were women, children under the age of 14 and men over the...
Among the released were women, children under the age of 14...
Swedish rights activist 'confesses' on Chinese state television
Peter Dahlin has been held since early January amid a crackdown on human rights...
Peter Dahlin has been held since early January amid a...
Sarah Palin backs Trump's presidential bid
The New York businessman, who leads the Republican race, said in a...
The New York businessman, who leads the Republican race,...
Security forces battle militants inside Pakistan university
Police and soldiers, backed by armoured vehicles, surrounded the campus and an...
Police and soldiers, backed by armoured vehicles,...
Danish nightclubs impose 'language controls' to prevent sexual harassment
Nightclubs in three Danish cities will refuse entry to people who cannot speak English, Danish or German, amid fears that asylum seekers are sexually harassing...
Nightclubs in three Danish cities will refuse entry to...
Malta welcomes formation of new Libyan government
Malta follows suit as EU Foreign Ministers declare they are ready to support...
Malta follows suit as EU Foreign Ministers declare they are...
Amnesty accuses tech giants of sourcing materials mined by child labour
In a report into cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it found children as young as seven working in dangerous conditions.
In a report into cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic...
Bomb blast claims seven lives in Peshawar
About 20 people were also wounded in the blast, which took place in the...
About 20 people were also wounded in the blast, which took...
Polish president attempts to smooth over legal reform dispute with EU
Earlier this month President Duda approved the controversial laws, which enable...
Earlier this month President Duda approved the...
Report shows that richest 62 billionaires are as wealthy as half population combined
New Oxfam report reveals that 1% of the global population owns more wealth than the other 99% combined
New Oxfam report reveals that 1% of the global population...
US embassy confirms Americans were kidnapped in Iraq
US embassy confirms 'several' Americans were kidnapped in Iraq
US embassy confirms 'several' Americans were...
US imposes new sanctions on Iran after ballistic missile tests
The new sanctions prevent 11 entities and individuals linked to the missile...
The new sanctions prevent 11 entities and individuals...
Suicide blast kills 13 in Afghanistan
At least 13 killed, several injured after suicide bomber detonates explosives inside house of local politician
At least 13 killed, several injured after suicide bomber...
Two dead, four injured as tornadoes rip through Florida
Florida officials report widespread damage to multiple homes after two...
Florida officials report widespread damage to multiple...