Human rights groups ask EU to stop cooperation on migration control with Tunisia
Several human rights organisations from different countries, including Tunisia, Italy and Malta, are calling on the EU to provide safe routes for people wanting to leave Tunisia
Germany moves closer to Maltese cannabis model
Germany is planning a cannabis regularisation model that will allow the sale of cannabis from non-profit clubs that can enrol up to 500 members, similar to Malta's own model
EU plans options for backing Libya unity government as Haftar warns of IS spread

Libya’s army chief Khalifa Haftar warned Europe faces infiltration if Libya does not receive ammunition support.

Libya’s army chief Khalifa Haftar warned Europe faces...

Ohio man gets $1 million compensation for 39 years of wrongful imprisonment

Jackson was convicted along with Wiley Bridgeman and Bridgeman's brother, Kwame Ajamu, for the 1975 murder of Harold Franks, a money order salesman in the...

Jackson was convicted along with Wiley Bridgeman and...

WHO emails show agency resisted declaring Ebola emergency for two months

WHO acknowledges being slow but has blamed its response partly on the surprising characteristics of the Ebola outbreak, the worst ever with more than 10,000...

WHO acknowledges being slow but has blamed its response...

Updated | Islamic State claims responsbility for Bardo museum attack

IS in audio recording praising attackers • President vows to fight the...

IS in audio recording praising attackers • President...

Several dead after Gothenburg pub shooting

Eyewitnesses recall the use of automatic weapons in an attack on a pub in...

Eyewitnesses recall the use of automatic weapons in an...

Security Council condemns Tunis museum attack

The council also "underlined the need to bring perpetrators, organizers,...

The council also "underlined the need to bring...

Tunis attack: Gunmen kill tourists in museum rampage

Gunmen in military uniforms attacked a museum in downtown Tunis around noon on...

Gunmen in military uniforms attacked a museum in downtown...

Thousands clash with police outside new ECB building in Frankfurt

Several cars were set on fire and streets were blocked by burning stacks of...

Several cars were set on fire and streets were blocked by...

Updated | Opposition concedes, Netanyahu wins another term

With nearly all votes counted, Netanyahu's Likud party has at least 29...

With nearly all votes counted, Netanyahu's Likud party...

Indonesia to call off search for missing AirAsia Flight 8501 victims

56 passengers remain unaccounted for after the 28 December jet crash

56 passengers remain unaccounted for after the 28 December...

Europol launches joint operational team to combat irregular migration

Europol intelligence shows that organised criminal groups are actively...

Europol intelligence shows that organised criminal groups...

Polls open in Israeli general election

While results could be declared soon after the close of polls, a definitive conclusion appears likely to take some time.

While results could be declared soon after the close of...

Assault on Tikrit destroys Hussein tomb

Security officials said on Monday the mausoleum located in Al Ouya, south of Tikrit, was destroyed during fighting that erupted in the area between Iraqi...

Security officials said on Monday the mausoleum located in...

Kremlin says Putin's 10-day absence from public view is due to a cold

Speculation has arisen over the leader's disappearance from the public eye...

Speculation has arisen over the leader's disappearance...

Crimea leader says it will never again be part of Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he was ready to put nuclear weapons on...

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he was ready to put...

14 worshippers killed in Pakistan church bombings

Deadly suicide bombings spark mob violence in which two suspected militants...

Deadly suicide bombings spark mob violence in which two...

IS fighters accused of using chemical weapons against peshmerga forces

Kurdish authorities say lorry loaded with chlorine gas canisters exploded on highway between Mosul and Syrian border as forces sought to launch offensive and...

Kurdish authorities say lorry loaded with chlorine gas...

Dozens killed after bus plunges off cliff

At least 40 dead after bus plunges off cliff, with police blaming brake failure...

At least 40 dead after bus plunges off cliff, with police...