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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad set to be world's oldest leader

At 92-years-old, the former Prime Minister is set to be the world's oldest leader after winning a fiercely contested election in Malaysia

Trump keeps electoral promise and backs out of Obama-era Iran deal

US President Donald Trump has backed out of the Iran nuclear deal, ignoring the advice given by European allies in the last months claiming it is a ‘one-sided’...

Russia warns US launching air strikes could spark a war

Russia has warned the US against launching air strikes, saying it could...

Russia has warned the US against launching air...

UK cabinet gives backing to take action against Syria

Ministers at a cabinet meeting said it was 'highly likely' the...

Ministers at a cabinet meeting said it was 'highly...

Pope Francis admits 'grave errors' of judgement in Chile's sex abuse scandal

The Pope thanked Maltese Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Rev. Jordi Bertomeu Farnós for interviewing the victims and sending a lengthy report...

The Pope thanked Maltese Archbishop Charles Scicluna...

Algeria's deadliest plane crash leaves 257 people dead

247 passengers, made up of Algerian soldiers and their relatives, died along...

247 passengers, made up of Algerian soldiers and their...

Theresa May summons cabinet to decide on Syria response

British prime minister Theresa May is set to make a decision...

British prime minister Theresa May is set to make a...

Seven Myanmar soldiers sentenced for Rohingya killings

Seven Myanmar soldiers have been sentenced to 10 years in prison for...

Seven Myanmar soldiers have been sentenced to 10 years in...

Sudan's president orders release of political prisoners

Hundreds of opposition activists, leaders and protesters were arrested in...

Hundreds of opposition activists, leaders and protesters...

Russia warns US against military action as response to chemical attack in Syria

Russia and the Western allies were unable to compromise during the UN security council on Tuesday evening, with each side voting against the other’s...

Russia and the Western allies were unable to compromise...

The daughter of the former Russain spy, Sergei Skripal, has been discharged from Salisbury District Hospital and taken to a secure location

The daughter of the former Russain spy, Sergei Skripal, has...

Kim Jong-un makes official mention of US-North Korea talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made the first official mention of a talk...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made the first official...

Trump pledges 'forceful' US action over Syria chemical attack, as Russia warns of 'grave repercussions'

Tensions between Russia and the West are rising over the alleged chemical attack in Syria, as Russia warns that any US military action would have 'grave...

Tensions between Russia and the West are rising over the...