Ian Borg: International community must avoid Middle East crisis
Foreign affairs minister Ian Borg tells journalists ahead of a UN Security Council debate that international community should focus on dialogue and dispute resolution
Updated | Palestine urges Security Council to approve its UN membership bid
Palestine urges Security Council to approve its UN membership bid • Israel insists a vote for Palestinian UN membership would make a peace solution unattainable
Theresa May could lose majority in parliament, new poll analysis predicts

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party risks falling short of winning an overall majority of seats in parliament in a national election on...

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party...

Huge truck bomb kills dozens in Afghan capital

A powerful truck bomb has hit the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul,...

A powerful truck bomb has hit the diplomatic area of the...

US 'open' to resuming TTIP talks with EU

The United States is 'open' to resuming talks with the European Union on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, a senior US official...

The United States is 'open' to resuming talks...

Suicide bomber kills at least 10 at Baghdad ice cream shop

A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb outside an ice cream parlour in the...

A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb outside an ice...

Macron warns Putin over Syrian chemical weapons in 'frank' meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that France would respond...

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that France...

Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega dies at 83, president says

General Manuel Noriega, former military leader of Panama, has died aged 83,...

General Manuel Noriega, former military leader of Panama,...

May and Corbyn set out opposing EU 'no deal' stances

UK Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn made a bid for...

UK Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy...

Trump dismisses 'fabricated' report of Kushner's outreach to Russia

US President Donald Trump has come out in support of his son-in-law Jared...

US President Donald Trump has come out in support of his...

North Korea fires Scud-class ballistic missile into sea in latest provocation

North Korea test-fired a missile into Japan's maritime economic zone on Monday, the latest move in a series of provocative launches

North Korea test-fired a missile into Japan's...

French president Macron promises tough talk at first Putin meeting

France's new President Emmanuel Macron is to host Russian counterpart...

France's new President Emmanuel Macron is to host...

Tense discussions dominate G7 summit in Italy

Leaders of biggest economies have made no effort in order to hide their...

Leaders of biggest economies have made no effort in order...

Trump ends nine day overseas trip with a flourish as trouble looms at home

Trump used his trip to promote "America First" policies, promoting $110 billion worth of arms sales to Saudi Arabia and telling G-7 allies that the...

Trump used his trip to promote "America First"...

Iraqi troops push for last ISIL holdouts in Mosul

Aid groups are expressing alarm over civilians' safety as Iraqi forces seek...

Aid groups are expressing alarm over civilians' safety...

British Airways cancels flights as major IT failure causes worldwide delays

IT outage leaves travellers unable to check in online, with some passengers stranded on a plane on the tarmac at Heathrow

IT outage leaves travellers unable to check in online, with...

At least 13 dead in Afghan city bombing

At least 13 people have been killed in a suicide car bombing in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, officials say

At least 13 people have been killed in a suicide car...

Egypt launches air strikes in Libya after Minya attack

Air raids have targeted camps near Derna where armed men responsible for deadly...

Air raids have targeted camps near Derna where armed men...

Tory lead cut two weeks before election, poll shows

UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s poll lead has fallen to five points ahead...

UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s poll lead has fallen...

Trump berates NATO for dodging defence dues

US President Donald Trump launched an barrage criticism at NATO allies for...

US President Donald Trump launched an barrage criticism at...