Buckingham Palace: Issues raised by Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be addressed privately
Buckingham Palace breaks silence on claims made by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey 
France's ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to three years in jail over corruption charges
Sarkozy was charged over a bribery attempt involving a French senior magistrate in an attempt to obtain information about a criminal inquiry in which he was involved
Greens accuse EPP of ‘doing tobacco lobby’s work to stub out ambitious rules’

Greens express regret at watered-down Tobacco Products Directive proposal voted for by MEPs

Greens express regret at watered-down Tobacco Products...

IMF cuts global economic growth forecasts

IMF cuts global economic growth forecasts for this year and 2014, half-yearly...

IMF cuts global economic growth forecasts for this year and...

Putin launches Olympic torch relay for Sochi Games

Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in a ceremony in Moscow to...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in a...

German ‘embassy guard shot dead’ in Yemen

A German embassy employee in Yemen has been shot dead, reports say.

A German embassy employee in Yemen has been shot dead,...

Lampedusa boat disaster: divers recover more bodies

Divers in Italy have been recovering more bodies from the boat of African...

Divers in Italy have been recovering more bodies from the...

Italy grants citizenship to Lampedusa dead

Letta’s response: hundreds who lost their lives off Lampedusa are Italian...

Letta’s response: hundreds who lost their lives off...

UN expert restates call on EU states to prioritise migrants’ human rights

‘If countries continue to criminalise irregular migration, without adopting new legal channels for migration, number of migrants risking lives over perilous...

‘If countries continue to criminalise irregular...

Twitter launches into the stock market scene

Twitter's filing in the stock market is seen as a move towards improving...

Twitter's filing in the stock market is seen as a move...

51 dead and over 100 injured in Iraq

More violence erupted across Iraq's capital city Bagdad leaving 51 dead and more than 100 injured.

More violence erupted across Iraq's capital city Bagdad...

Two Canadian hostages released

Egyptian authorities release two canadian hostages after holding them without charges for seven weeks.

Egyptian authorities release two canadian hostages after...

US Special Forces hit foreign terrorists

US SPecial Forces held two raids in Libya and Somalia against terrorist cells in the two countries.

US SPecial Forces held two raids in Libya and Somalia...

Berlusconi edges towards expulsion

A cross-party committee of the Italian Senate recommends the expulsion from the chamber of Silvio Berlusconi over his conviction for tax fraud.

A cross-party committee of the Italian Senate recommends...

Assad says Turkey will pay for backing rebels

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Turkey it will pay a heavy price for...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Turkey it will pay a...

Search for migrants to resume in Lampedusa

Divers hope to resume their search for the bodies of more than 200 migrants...

Divers hope to resume their search for the bodies of more...

Gunmen kill 15 soldiers in Libya

Gunmen attack a military checkpoint south-east of the Libyan capital Tripoli killing 15 soldiers.

Gunmen attack a military checkpoint south-east of the...

Day of mourning in Italy for migrants tragedy

Around 300 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Lampedusa

Around 300 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Lampedusa

US shutdown: Barack Obama cancels Asia trip

US President Barack Obama has cancelled his trip to Asia because of the US...

US President Barack Obama has cancelled his trip to Asia...

Pope Francis to visit Assisi

The pope says he wants to see a less hierarchical Church which is less centred on the Vatican.

The pope says he wants to see a less hierarchical Church...