Three Britons and a South African killed in Dubai air crash
Four people have been killed after a small plane crashed three miles to the south of Dubai International Airport
Trump declares national emergency over IT threats
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency to protect US computer networks from "foreign adversaries"
Anti-austerity protest in Italy turns violent

Police fire tear gas and make arrests as protesters clash with police over new...

Police fire tear gas and make arrests as protesters clash...

Earthquake hits near Solomon Islands

No injuries or structural damage were reported.

No injuries or structural damage were reported.

More than 150 Chilean homes destroyed in large wildfire

Port city of Valparaiso declared emergency zone as forest fire engulfed homes...

Port city of Valparaiso declared emergency zone as forest...

Rio de Janeiro squatters clash with police

Thousands evicted from a shantytown prompting angry reactions from squatters...

Thousands evicted from a shantytown prompting angry...

Ukrainan PM offers powers to troubled east

Ukraine's interim prime minister offers to devolve more powers to eastern...

Ukraine's interim prime minister offers to devolve more...

US refuses visa to Iran's new UN ambassador

The White House refuses to issue a US visa to Iran's nomination for UN...

The White House refuses to issue a US visa to Iran's...

Nine dead in California bus crash

At least nine students dead, further 32 injured after lorry collides with bus carrying high-school students. 

At least nine students dead, further 32 injured after lorry...

India's election frontrunner admits he is married

Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi admits he is married in election papers, having...

Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi admits he is married in...

US accuses Russia of coercing Europe with gas threats

US accuses Russia of using gas "as a tool of coercion" after...

US accuses Russia of using gas "as a tool of...

Earthquake shakes Nicaragua

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits the northern shore of Nicaragua's Lake Managua

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits the northern shore of...

Car bomb rocks Greece's central bank

No one injured as car bomb explodes outside Greece’s central bank, just hours before country re-entered global bond market.

No one injured as car bomb explodes outside Greece’s...

UN to send 10,000 troops into troubled Central African Republic

United Nations’ security council votes to send peacekeeping force in...

United Nations’ security council votes to send...

4,000 migrants reach Italy by boat in 48 hours

Italian home affairs minister calls for EU help as boats from Africa and Middle...

Italian home affairs minister calls for EU help as boats...

Supreme leader approves talks to end Iran's nuclear dispute

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs negotiations with world...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs...

India kick-starts general elections

Millions of Indians begin voting on the first big day of the general election pitting the ruling Congress party against the main opposition BJP

Millions of Indians begin voting on the first big day of...

Stabbing at US high school leaves 20 injured

As many as 20 students in Pennsylvania high school victims of mass stabbing

As many as 20 students in Pennsylvania high school victims...

Scotland would face immediate 23 billion pound debt upon independence

In September Scotland will hold an referendum on whether to sever its 307-year...

In September Scotland will hold an referendum on whether to...

Toyota recalls 6.4 million vehicles

Less than a million of the affected vehicles are found in Europe.

Less than a million of the affected vehicles are found in...