Iran admits it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian passenger plane
The Iranian military has admitted accidentally shooting down a Ukrainian passenger plane that had just left Tehran airport, killing all 176 on board
'No survivors' after Ukrainian airliner crashes near Tehran
A Ukrainian Boeing-737 with more than 176 people on board has crashed in Iran, according to local media
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...

Monaco’s ex-police chief ‘killed’ by Malta-registered boat

What appears to be an accidental death of Monaco’s former police chief is...

What appears to be an accidental death of Monaco’s former...

Morsi supporters shot dead in Cairo

At least 15 people have been killed in a shooting during a sit-in, in Cairo, amid continuing unrest over the removal of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi.

At least 15 people have been killed in a shooting during a...

Pilots 'tried to abort landing' in San Francisco plane crash

The Boeing 777 that crash-landed at San Francisco airport was "significantly...

The Boeing 777 that crash-landed at San Francisco airport...

Pope Francis visits Lampedusa as migrant arrivals pick up

Pope Francis makes his first official trip outside Rome on Monday with a visit...

Pope Francis makes his first official trip outside Rome on...

Radical cleric deported to Jordan

Agreement reached between UK and Jordan sees Abu Qatada being deported after 8 years in British prison.

Agreement reached between UK and Jordan sees Abu Qatada...

Most wanted trafficker deported

Italian police get their hands on Europe's most wanted drug trafficker after three years on the run.

Italian police get their hands on Europe's most wanted drug...

Breakdown in Egypt's political progress

Further protests are expected as Egyptians again take to the streets.

Further protests are expected as Egyptians again take to...

Two injured in temple explosion

Eight explosions in and around Indian holy site injure two.

Eight explosions in and around Indian holy site injure two.

30 dead in Nigerian school shooting

29 students and a teacher die in a Nigerian school after gunmen storm the building.

29 students and a teacher die in a Nigerian school after...

30 dead in Egypt clashes

Egypt clashes turn deadly as fire is opened onto citizens; media reports say at least three demonstrators shot by the military.

Egypt clashes turn deadly as fire is opened onto citizens;...