Putin pulls out of nuclear arms control pact with the US
Vladimir Putin says he is suspending Russia’s participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States of America
Turkey, Syria hit by new 6.4 magnitude earthquake
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a massive quake in the region left nearly 45,000 people dead
[WATCH] Benedict XVI laid to rest

Over 60,000 people attended his funeral at St Peter's Square

Over 60,000 people attended his funeral at St Peter's...

Unseasonably warm Christmas weather shatters European records in January

‘Intensity and extent of warmth in Europe right now is hard to comprehend,’ say climatologists as climate change drives winter heat dome across...

‘Intensity and extent of warmth in Europe right now...

The remains of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lay in state till 'simple' funeral on Thursday

The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will lay in state beginning Monday so that the faithful can pay their respects

The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will lay in state...

Ukraine war: Kyiv rocked by explosion less than an hour into the new year

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko says the air defence system is working

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko says the air defence system is...

[WATCH] New Year celebrations kick-off around the globe

The Pacific nation of Kiribati was the first in the world to welcome the new...

The Pacific nation of Kiribati was the first in the world...

Benedict XVI, former pope, dies aged 95

He led the Catholic Church for less than eight years until, in 2013, he became the first Pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415

He led the Catholic Church for less than eight years until,...

Russia hits Ukraine with 120 missiles

Russian missiles targeted civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s major cities in a fresh wave of attacks on Thursday

Russian missiles targeted civilian infrastructure in...

Pope Francis asks faithful to pray for his predecessor: ‘pope emeritus Benedict is very sick’

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, 95, is very sick • He stepped down from the papacy in 2013, paving the way for Jorge Mario Bergoglio to become pope

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, 95, is very sick • He...

Russian tycoon Pavel Antov found dead at India hotel

Last summer he denied criticising Russia's war in Ukraine after his...

Last summer he denied criticising Russia's war in...

Serbia places troops on Kosovo border on full combat readiness

Tension in the Balkans continues to persist as Serbia places its security...

Tension in the Balkans continues to persist as Serbia...

Ukraine drone attack kills three in Russian airbase

Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out a similar strike on the airbase earlier...

Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out a similar strike on...

Icy American Christmas storm claims at least 19 lives

More than 1.5 million in the USA are without power and thousands of flights...

More than 1.5 million in the USA are without power and...

EU countries reach deal on gas price cap

Energy Minister Miriam Dalli says the agreement is important for gas-reliant Malta

Energy Minister Miriam Dalli says the agreement is...

Mass Russian rocket strikes leave Kharkiv without power, heating and water

The mass strikes appeared to be a continuation of the Kremlin’s attempt to destroy Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

The mass strikes appeared to be a continuation of the...

President Zelenskyy and Ukrainians awarded with Sakharov Prize

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced the Sakharov...

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola...

Man accused of making bomb in Lockerbie attack in US custody

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud Kheir al-Marim, the man accused of making the...

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud Kheir al-Marim, the man...

Russia swaps jailed US basketball star Brittney Griner for ‘merchant of death’ Viktor Bout

Russian police had arrested Griner at a Moscow airport last February for being in possession of cannabis oil

Russian police had arrested Griner at a Moscow airport last...

EU hit by cyber attack from pro-Kremlin’s group Killnet

The European Union suffers a cyber attack by a pro-Kremlin...

The European Union suffers a cyber attack...