[WATCH] Massive blast rocks Beirut, kills at least 100 people
Lebanon is in mourning after a huge explosion in the capital Beirut killed at least 100 people and injured more than 4,000 others on Tuesday
Malta affirms ‘neutrality’ in call with Egypt after Ankara meeting with Turkey-GNA alliance
As Egypt and Turkey edge closer to the possibility of armed conflict this week in Sirte in Libya, Malta joined the Turkish-Libyan alliance in Ankara for talks on...
Fresh protests hit Turkey

Police used water cannon and tear gas against anti-government rallies in in Istanbul, Ankara and Hatay.

Police used water cannon and tear gas against...

Six dead in Paris train derailment

At least six people have been killed and 30 injured as train crashes at Bretigny-sur-Orge, south of Paris, on Friday afternoon.

At least six people have been killed and 30 injured as...

US calls for Morsi's release

The US calls on Egypt's army to free deposed President Mohamed Morsi, amid ongoing protests on the first Friday of Ramadan.

The US calls on Egypt's army to free deposed President...

Mercosur recalls envoys over Morales jet row

Four South American countries say they will recall some of their ambassadors...

Four South American countries say they will recall some of...

Ireland approves 'life-saving' abortion law

Irish MPs vote to legalise abortion under certain conditions for the first...

Irish MPs vote to legalise abortion under certain...

Egypt braced for more protests

Rival rallies planned across the country as political crisis deepens and deposed president Morsi remains in custody.

Rival rallies planned across the country as political...

Thousands of Brazilians take to the streets in union-led strikes

Tens of thousands of workers across Brazil have joined a day of strikes called...

Tens of thousands of workers across Brazil have joined a...

Snowden leaks show collaboration between Microsoft and NSA

Microsoft accused of working with US intelligence bodies to help intercept...

Microsoft accused of working with US intelligence bodies to...

Longest serving Prime Minister in the EU quits over spy scandal

Luxembourg's Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker announced his resignation...

Luxembourg's Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker announced...

Countries ignore European Parliament on Croatian candidate

Under the EU treaty, the Council appoints nominees after consulting parliament,...

Under the EU treaty, the Council appoints nominees after...

EU commission clashes with Germany on euro-zone authority

Berlin lost no time in shooting down the commission's draft law on a common...

Berlin lost no time in shooting down the commission's draft...

Boston bomb accused pleads not guilty

Prosecutors could press for the death penalty for 17 counts.

Prosecutors could press for the death penalty for 17 counts.

MEPs set to vote on larger pictorial warnings on cigarette packs

Draft tobacco law pushes ban on menthol cigarettes and 75% pictorial warning on...

Draft tobacco law pushes ban on menthol cigarettes and 75%...

Egypt towards Interim Government

Former Finance Minister to be appointed new Prime Minister.

Former Finance Minister to be appointed new Prime Minister.

Russia claims Syrian rebels used chemical warfare

State television ran a report showing barrels containing chemicals that it...

State television ran a report showing barrels containing...

Fukushima hero dies of Cancer

He saved countless lives in the Fukushima nuclear tragedy in 2011

He saved countless lives in the Fukushima nuclear tragedy...

Interim Egyptian leader outlines election timetable

Egypt's interim leader has outlined his timetable for new elections, amid...

Egypt's interim leader has outlined his timetable for new...

Leaked Bin Laden report reveals Pakistan failures

Incompetence and negligence allowed Osama Bin Laden to live in Pakistan...

Incompetence and negligence allowed Osama Bin Laden to live...