Four male BBC presenters agree to pay cut over equal pay
Jeremy Vine, John Humphrys, Huw Edwards and Jon Sopel have all agreed to take a pay cut after equal pay revelations
Symbolic Doomsday Clock moved forward to two minutes to midnight
The clock is a metaphor for how close mankind is to destroying the Earth
15 militants executed in Egypt over 2013 Sinai attacks

In the first mass execution in the country since 2015, 15 Islamic militants...

In the first mass execution in the country since 2015, 15...

UK intercepts Russian warship in North Sea on Christmas Day

The British frigate HMS St Albans - a high-readiness unit - was sent to patrol...

The British frigate HMS St Albans - a high-readiness unit -...

Alexei Navalny barred from running in 2018 Russian election

Alexei Navalny, a Putin critic and his biggest political opponent, has been...

Alexei Navalny, a Putin critic and his biggest political...

Ex-Milan footballer George Weah up against vice-president in Liberia election run-off

An ex-footballer is up against the vice president in Liberia's run-off election on Tuesday, after legal challenges delayed the vote

An ex-footballer is up against the vice president in...

[WATCH] Peruvians march against Fujimori pardon

Police in Peru have fired tear gas and clashed with protestors who took to the...

Police in Peru have fired tear gas and clashed with...

Guatemala to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

‘Israel is an ally of Guatemala and we must support it’ President...

‘Israel is an ally of Guatemala and we must support...

North Korea on UN sanctions: ‘It’s an act of war’

The Hermit Kingdom has threatened to punish countries supporting the US-drafted...

The Hermit Kingdom has threatened to punish countries...

Shopping mall fire leaves 37 dead in the Philippines

The majority of the victims were employees at a call centre based in the mall

The majority of the victims were employees at a call centre...

Blue UK passports not a sign of sovreignty, EU said

There is no law which states that EU passport must be of a certain colour said...

There is no law which states that EU passport must be of a...

Tropical storm kill more than 100 in the Philippines

Winds of up to 80km/h brought on by tropical storm Tembin, causing flash...

Winds of up to 80km/h brought on by tropical storm Tembin,...

UN imposes new North Korea sanctions over missile test

Security Council resolution aims to ban almost 90% of refine petroleum exports...

Security Council resolution aims to ban almost 90% of...

Israel to leave UNESCO due to ‘continuing anti-Israel bias’

Months after US withdrawal, Israel announced its exit from US-led agency due to...

Months after US withdrawal, Israel announced its exit from...

[WATCH] Women take centre stage at the Golden Globes

“For too long, women have not been heard or believed if they dare speak...

“For too long, women have not been heard or believed...

At least 8 dead and 86 rescued off Libyan coast

At least eight migrants died and 86 others were rescued after a rubber dinghy...

At least eight migrants died and 86 others were rescued...

Iran bans the teaching of English in primary schools

Islamic leaders warned that early learning of the language opened the way to a...

Islamic leaders warned that early learning of the language...

Burning oil tanker at risk of exploding off China's coast

An Iranian oil tanker ablaze in the East China Sea is at risk of...

An Iranian oil tanker ablaze in the East China...

Theresa May to reshuffle cabinet tomorrow – reports

The UK government shake-up is expected to see a number of senior ministers axed

The UK government shake-up is expected to see a number of...

Trump would ‘absolutely’ speak to Kim Jong Un on the phone

The US president said he hoped for positive developments from talks to be held...

The US president said he hoped for positive developments...