Teenager killed in US school shooting
A teenager has been killed and seven others injured after two pupils allegedly opened fire in a US school
Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar released after over 500 days
Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar for their reporting on the Rohingya crisis have been freed
Obama vows US surveillance reform

US President Barack Obama pledges to reform Patriot Act, while criticising Russia which is harbouring fugitive leaker Edward Snowden.

US President Barack Obama pledges to reform Patriot Act,...

US embassies to reopen after terror alert

The US is to reopen 18 of 19 embassies and consulates it closed due to a terror...

The US is to reopen 18 of 19 embassies and consulates it...

Tomb opened in search for identity of Mona Lisa

Scientists in Florence, Italy have opened a tomb to extract DNA they hope will...

Scientists in Florence, Italy have opened a tomb to extract...

Islam gaffe candidate withdraws from Australian election [WATCH]

Australian election candidate withdraws her candidacy after being widely mocked...

Australian election candidate withdraws her candidacy after...

Six migrants drown off the coast in Catania

Six migrants drown in a desperate attempt to reach the shore in Catania, Italy.

Six migrants drown in a desperate attempt to reach the...

Eight killed in mosque gunfire

Four people died at the scene while the others succumbed to their injuries in hospital, a senior local police official said.

Four people died at the scene while the others succumbed to...

Oprah Winfrey - a 'victim of racism' in Switzerland

Her claims, made to a US television programme, come amid a political row over...

Her claims, made to a US television programme, come amid a...

Obama praises Greek austerity policy

Greece is seeking to lift itself out of a six-year recession.

Greece is seeking to lift itself out of a six-year...

Militants killed in US drone attack in Yemen

At least 14 suspected al-Qaeda militants killed in Yemen in three US drone...

At least 14 suspected al-Qaeda militants killed in Yemen in...

Two Turkish Airlines pilots kidnapped in Lebanon

Two pilots working for Turkish Airlines abducted in Lebanon, near Beirut's...

Two pilots working for Turkish Airlines abducted in...

Kremlin ‘disappointed’ after US bilateral talks are cancelled

Obama still plans to attend the G20 economic talks in St Petersburg.

Obama still plans to attend the G20 economic talks in St...

Flights resume at Kenya's airport after fire

The cause of the fire is not yet known. Kenyan authorities say no serious...

The cause of the fire is not yet known. Kenyan authorities...

Early elections in Czech Republic

Only 93 members of parliament out of 193 backed the Prime Minister and his cabinet.

Only 93 members of parliament out of 193 backed the Prime...

Pope Francis strengthens Vatican Bank supervision

Pope’s own initiative decree increases Vatican’s internal watchdog power of...

Pope’s own initiative decree increases Vatican’s...

Ask.FM founders defend website amid calls to shut down

Founders of social networking site say ‘bullying of any kind’ is not...

Founders of social networking site say ‘bullying of any...

Kenya’s main international airport engulfed in flames

No reports of casualties so far; cause of fire still unknown.

No reports of casualties so far; cause of fire still...

Al-Qaeda planned to blow up oil pipelines, control Yemeni ports

Yemeni government criticises withdrawal of diplomatic staff from the country.

Yemeni government criticises withdrawal of diplomatic staff...

Tunisians take to the streets demanding a new government

With Tunisia facing its worst political turmoil since the Arab Spring, the...

With Tunisia facing its worst political turmoil since the...