COP27: Rich countries to pay poorer countries for climate change damages
The deal is historic, but many were dissatisfied by the little progress at COP27 on fossil fuel reduction and the limiting of temperatures to 1.5C
US midterms: Republicans secure slim House majority in setback for President Biden
Republicans won the 218 seats needed for a majority, but Senate control is still in Democrats’ hands
EU to present brief for Libya military attacks to United Nations

Military attack under Italian command opposed by Tripoli, Tobruk governments

Military attack under Italian command opposed by Tripoli,...

Updated | Five people killed in Switzerland shooting

Gunman kills couple and their son, and neighbour in what is believed to have...

Gunman kills couple and their son, and neighbour in what is...

EU plan to resettle 20,000 migrants from south

European Commission set to adopt a draft text that proposes a distribution of...

European Commission set to adopt a draft text that proposes...

50 inmates, 12 policemen dead in prison riot

Convicted terrorists among prisoners who reportedly disarmed warden before...

Convicted terrorists among prisoners who reportedly...

Liberia declared Ebola free

West African nation declared free from Ebola after more than 4,700 die in outbreak

West African nation declared free from Ebola after more...

Putin accuses US of trying to dominate the world

At Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russian President warns that 'a...

At Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russian President warns...

Cargo plane crashes near Seville airport

A military cargo aircraft crashes near Seville airport in Spain, killing several people

A military cargo aircraft crashes near Seville airport in...

Mubarak sentenced to three years in jail

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak jailed in corruption retrial

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak jailed in...

Tripoli pledges migrant deportation, armed border patrols to quell EU strike

Tripoli prime minister convenes high-level meeting to commit to the deportation of migrants from Libya and stop them from entering using armed patrols.

Tripoli prime minister convenes high-level meeting to...

Cameron confirms top posts in new cabinet

Tory heavyweights George Osborne, Theresa May, Michael Fallon and Philip...

Tory heavyweights George Osborne, Theresa May, Michael...

North Korea announces submarine-launched missile tests

North Korea says it has successfully tested a submarine-launched missile

North Korea says it has successfully tested a...

Ivorian child smuggled to Spain in suitcase

Eight-year-old boy smuggled into Spain from Morocco inside a suitcase

Eight-year-old boy smuggled into Spain from Morocco inside...

Ministers agree prospects of peace in Palestine are bleak

Maltese and Palestinian foreign affairs ministers say prospects for two-state...

Maltese and Palestinian foreign affairs ministers say...

UK elections | Cameron prime minister, Miliband resigns, unelected Farage set to step down

The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party with David Cameron hopeful of gaining a majority in the UK general election.

The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party...

US military begins training Syrian rebels to fight IS

Ashton Carter, US defence secretary, said about 90 people were being trained in...

Ashton Carter, US defence secretary, said about 90 people...

Guantanamo teen granted bail after 13 years in prison

A former Guantanamo Bay inmate, free for the first time since he was captured...

A former Guantanamo Bay inmate, free for the first time...

Red Cross aid reaches hundreds of former Boko Haram captives

The ICRC also provided medical supplies to the federal hospital in Yola to help...

The ICRC also provided medical supplies to the federal...

Eurozone ‘not contemplating’ Greek exit

European commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and Maltese finance minister Edward...

European commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and Maltese...