Malta calls for de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East
Government expresses 'serious concern' over Israel-Palestine conflict, calls for de-escalation
Over 1,400 migrants land on Lampedusa in 15 boats as weather improves
Asylum seekers, migrants and potential refugees make perilous boat crossing to Europe to evade torture and persecution in Libya
Recent killings in Ohio not met with prosecution despite footage

Killings of African American 22-year-old John Crawford and 12-year-old Tamir...

Killings of African American 22-year-old John Crawford and...

Four arrested for Thailand mass grave

Four arrested, including a local council member and two village officials, on suspicion of human trafficking after the grim discovery of a mass grave

Four arrested, including a local council member and two...

HMS Bulwark to join Mediterranean rescue efforts after diplomatic dispute

The UK government was keen to secure assurances that international law would be upheld, dictating that rescued people should be taken to the nearest safe port,...

The UK government was keen to secure assurances that...

Boston bomber Tsarnaev breaks down in court as relatives testify

Five family members - three cousins and two aunts - took the witness stand on...

Five family members - three cousins and two aunts - took...

'Aleppo civilians subject to war crimes on a daily basis' - Amnesty International

At least 10 people, including four children and teacher, were killed on Sunday when a barrel bomb hit a nursery school in the Seif al-Dawla district.

At least 10 people, including four children and teacher,...

Royal princess named Charlotte

The fourth in line to the throne will be known as Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge.

The fourth in line to the throne will be known as Her Royal...

Steve Coogan backs Labour party ahead of UK elections

British comedian Steve Coogan, whose most popular role was that of radio...

British comedian Steve Coogan, whose most popular role was...

Freed Boko Haram women tell of horrors in captivity

A group of nearly 300 women and children was brought out of the vast Sambisa...

A group of nearly 300 women and children was brought out of...

Two gunmen shot dead outside Dallas anti-Islam event

Two gunmen opened fire outside the conference, injuring a security guard before...

Two gunmen opened fire outside the conference, injuring a...

AFM on stand by as Italy rescues 5,800 migrants off Libyan coast

MOAS vessel saves 369 migrants on board dinghy, AFM spokesperson says Maltese...

MOAS vessel saves 369 migrants on board dinghy, AFM...

Syrian activists accuse government of chlorine gas attacks

Activists say chlorine gas-attack by Syrian government killed a child and...

Activists say chlorine gas-attack by Syrian government...

Relief for Nepal quake victims held up, death toll climbs to 7000

UN calls on Nepal government to loosen customs restrictions, foreign trekkers...

UN calls on Nepal government to loosen customs...

Twin bombings leave 17 dead in Iraq

At least 17 people killed, dozens wounded in two explosions in commercial district in Baghdad.

At least 17 people killed, dozens wounded in two explosions...

Close to 1,400 migrants saved by Italy, France in sea off Libya

Ships from Italy and France rescued more than 1,400 migrants on Saturday...

Ships from Italy and France rescued more than 1,400...

Leaders take to Twitter to congratulate Royal couple
Updated | Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby girl

Princess Kate, Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby girl at 8:34am

Princess Kate, Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby...

Three dead in Benghazi rocket attack
Up to 1000 EU citizens missing after Nepal quake

Most of the missing Europeans thought to have been around popular trekking...

Most of the missing Europeans thought to have been around...