US urges Russia to expel fugitive former spy agency contractor as it lodged ‘strong objections’ to Hong Kong and China after allowing Edward Snowden to...

US urges Russia to expel fugitive former spy agency...

South Africa presidency says Nelson Mandela’s condition has become critical.

South Africa presidency says Nelson Mandela’s condition...

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi sentenced to seven years in prison and barred from public office for life.

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi sentenced...

US intelligence analyst Snowdown leaves Hong Kong as American officials discuss his extradition.

US intelligence analyst Snowdown leaves Hong Kong as...

Nine tourists and a guide killed in the middle of the night by Sunni militant group at a base camp hotel.

Nine tourists and a guide killed in the middle of the night...

Celebrations erupt in occupied territories as singer gives Palestinians a reason to smile.

Celebrations erupt in occupied territories as singer gives...

Brazilian government urged to spend more on education and health.

Brazilian government urged to spend more on education and...

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff unveils a series of reforms aimed at calming down anti-government protests.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff unveils a series of...

Former American intelligence analyst Edward Snowden charged with spying by the US justice department.

Former American intelligence analyst Edward Snowden charged...

Three dead as floods sweep western Canada and authorities order evacuation of Calgary as waters rise.

Three dead as floods sweep western Canada and authorities...

Germany summons Turkish ambassador in row over Turkey's bid for membership of the European Union, following nationwide protests.

Germany summons Turkish ambassador in row over Turkey's bid...

Nelson Mandela, 94, remains in serious but stable condition after being...

Nelson Mandela, 94, remains in serious but stable condition...

Over a million take to the streets in Brazil in anti-government protests, violent clashes in several cities.

Over a million take to the streets in Brazil in...

A Jewish Israeli man shot dead near Jerusalem's Western Wall after a guard...

A Jewish Israeli man shot dead near Jerusalem's Western...

Boy was allegedly driving around the Gold Coast at 3am with headlights off when...

Boy was allegedly driving around the Gold Coast at 3am with...

Price levels of food ranged from 61 per cent of the EU average in Poland, to...

Price levels of food ranged from 61 per cent of the EU...

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits central and northern Italy, causing some minor damage in rural areas but no immediate reports of injuries.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits central and northern Italy,...

James Gandolfini, the US actor best known for his role as a therapy-seeking mob boss in The Sopranos, has died at the age of 51.

James Gandolfini, the US actor best known for his role as a...