Ukraine war could last years, NATO chief warns
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the costs of the war were high, but the price of letting Russia win was even higher
Heatwaves and forest fires rip through Western Europe
Temperatures nudged upwards of 40°C in parts of France this weekend while forest fires burned through acres of land in Spain
Leaders gather in France to remember D-Day anniversary

World leaders are gathering in northern France for a day of events marking the...

World leaders are gathering in northern France for a day of...

US condemns Israel's plans for new settlements

US ambassador Dan Shapiro expresses opposition to settlement construction in...

US ambassador Dan Shapiro expresses opposition to...

Pope overhauls board of Vatican's financial watchdog

Pope Francis has replaced the board with an international team of professionals

Pope Francis has replaced the board with an international...

Suspect arrested over Canada shootings

Canadian police arrest a man suspected of killing three policemen and wounding two in Moncton, New Brunswick, after a day-long manhunt

Canadian police arrest a man suspected of killing three...

ECB slashes interest rate to 0.15%

European Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to 0.15% from 0.25% in an effort to boost growth in the euro area

European Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to...

Bashar al-Assad re-elected in Syrian election

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has won a third term in office after securing...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has won a third term in...

Bomb targets renegade Libyan general

A suicide bomb attack at the home of a Libyan general Khalifa Haftar - who has been leading an offensive against Islamist militia groups - has killed four...

A suicide bomb attack at the home of a Libyan general...

Three police officers shot dead in Canada

A manhunt is under way in the Canadian city of Moncton, New Brunswick, as a...

A manhunt is under way in the Canadian city of Moncton, New...

G7 warns Russia of fresh sanctions over Ukraine

Leaders of the G7 nations warn Russia of further sanctions over its actions in...

Leaders of the G7 nations warn Russia of further sanctions...

Obama to hold talks with Ukraine President

US President warns Russia that further provocation will be met with more...

US President warns Russia that further provocation will be...

Irish church faces further criticism after mass orphan grave found
British sailor may have seen Flight MH370 before it disappeared
Italy copes with over 40,000 boat arrivals in 2014

IOM: 'International community must engage in broader debate on the ways...

IOM: 'International community must engage in broader...

Unemployment up by 0.4% in April

Eurostat figures show that unemployment in Malta increased by 0.4% when compared to same month last year

Eurostat figures show that unemployment in Malta increased...

AD: Tiananmen should not be forgotten

Marking 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre, Green Party says world should not forget values of freedom and human rights

Marking 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre, Green...

Human smugglers arrested after migrant boat arrives

Italian police arrest five alleged human smugglers after more than 3,500...

Italian police arrest five alleged human smugglers after...

Spanish monarch Juan Carlos has abdicated

Spanish king abdicates • His son Prince Felipe, 45, will take over the...

Spanish king abdicates • His son Prince Felipe, 45,...

Obama unveils plans to curb coal power

US President Obama is to unveil new rules for coal-burning power plants aimed at dramatically cutting emissions that contribute to global warming

US President Obama is to unveil new rules for coal-burning...