


US strengthens North Korea trade threat as South Korea deploys missile system
The controversial Thaad system is brought in as China holds air warfare exercises and US treasury secretary issues threat to countries choosing to...
The controversial Thaad system is brought in as China...

Pope Francis visits Colombia hoping to encourage peace
Pope Francis' visit to Colombia, its first papal visit since...
Pope Francis' visit to Colombia, its first papal visit...

Hurricane Irma causes devastation across the Caribbean, heading for Florida
Hurricane Irma has already caused widespread destruction across the Caribbean, flattening buildings and leaving at least nine people dead
Hurricane Irma has already caused widespread...

Syria: Israeli airstrike said to be linked to chemical weapons facility
It's been reported that Israeli warplanes have struck a Syrian government facility near Hama, linked to a chemical weapons programme, leaving 2 soldiers...
It's been reported that Israeli warplanes have struck a...

Nissan releases longer-range revamped electric car
Nissan has launched a longer-range version of its electric vehicle, The...
Nissan has launched a longer-range version of...

Azerbaijan hits out at international press that reported money laundering network
Azerbaijan’s presidential aide, Ali Hasanov, said the stories about the Azerbaijan Laundromat were a smear, adding that the regime was the victim of a...
Azerbaijan’s presidential aide, Ali Hasanov, said the...

Indian journalist shot dead in Bangalore
A prominent Indian journalist, said to be critical of Hindu nationalist politics, has been shot dead outside her home in Bangalore, police say
A prominent Indian journalist, said to be critical of Hindu...

Category 5 Hurricane Irma: makes landfall in Caribbean
One of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded, Hurricane Irma made...
One of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded,...

Rare malaria case causes death of young girl in Italy
The death of a 4-year-old girl in Italy is puzzling doctors as mosquito-borne...
The death of a 4-year-old girl in Italy is puzzling doctors...

Myanmar conflict: nearly 125,000 refugees flood into Bangladesh
The number of Rohingya refugees crossing from Myanmar into Bangladesh is rising...
The number of Rohingya refugees crossing from Myanmar into...

Fake images make a bad situation worse in Myanmar
Images from other conflicts, some from 30 years ago, are being used as...
Images from other conflicts, some from 30 years ago, are...

Indian hospital being investigated over infant deaths
A second Indian hospital is being investigated after it was reported that...
A second Indian hospital is being investigated after it was...

The Caribbean braces itself for incoming hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma has been upgraded to a category four storm as several warnings...
Hurricane Irma has been upgraded to a category four storm...

Kim Jong-un 'begging for war': North Korea nuclear crisis
North Korea seen to be moving what appears to be an intercontinental ballistic...
North Korea seen to be moving what appears to be an...

US envoy to UN on North Korea: We don’t want war, but our patience is not unlimited
The United States has urged the UN Security Council to quickly slap North Korea with the ‘strongest possible sanctions’
The United States has urged the UN Security Council to...

MOAS quits the Med: 'Search and rescue is not the solution to the ongoing migration crisis'
"MOAS does not want to become part of a mechanism where there is no guarantee of safe harbour or welcome for those being assisted and rescued at sea. In...
"MOAS does not want to become part of a mechanism...

Trump 'to scrap' amnesty for young immigrants
US President Donald Trump has decided to scrap a programme that protects young...
US President Donald Trump has decided to scrap a programme...

Canada provides asylum to gay people fleeing persecution in Chechnya
Canada is secretly providing asylum to gay men fleeing Chechnya, Russia in...
Canada is secretly providing asylum to gay men fleeing...