Four EU member states agree to recognise ‘future’ State of Palestine
Malta says it joins Spain, Ireland and Slovenia in recognising a future State of Palestine when the conditions allow for it
US says Hamas leader killed in Israeli air strike
Hamas leader Marwan Issa would be Hamas's most senior leader to die since the war began on 7 October
ISIS launches two suicide attacks on US-backed Syrian rebels

Coalition and Syrian rebel forces repelled a fierce ISIS attack which left at...

Coalition and Syrian rebel forces repelled a fierce ISIS...

Two-thirds of Great Barrier Reef damaged in ‘unprecedented’ bleaching

Unprecedented coral bleaching in consecutive years has damaged two-thirds of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, aerial surveys have shown

Unprecedented coral bleaching in consecutive years has...

Egypt declares state of emergency after Palm Sunday church bombings kill 44

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches that left at least 44 dead

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced a...

Updated | IS claims responsibility for twin Church bombings, 36 killed

At least 36 people killed, 110 people injured after Palm Sunday attacks on Christian churches in Tanta and Alexandria,

At least 36 people killed, 110 people injured after Palm...

Suspect in Stockholm attack sympathized with Islamic State – police

Uzbek man suspected of ramming a truck into a crowd in Stockholm, killing four...

Uzbek man suspected of ramming a truck into a crowd in...

Thousands of Venezuelans demonstrate against opposition leader ban

At least 17 protesters injured after police in Caracas fire tear gas and rubber...

At least 17 protesters injured after police in Caracas fire...

US warships deployed to Korean peninsula, official says

US President Donald Trump speaks to acting leader of South Korea after US...

US President Donald Trump speaks to acting leader of South...

No peace in Syria until regime change, US ambassador to UN says

US ambassador to United Nations, Nikki Haley, insists that peace can only be...

US ambassador to United Nations, Nikki Haley, insists that...

Norway police defuse explosives in Oslo, suspect arrested

Police in Norway detonate explosive found in capital, suspect being held in...

Police in Norway detonate explosive found in capital,...

Stockholm attack | 'Homemade bomb' found in lorry used to kill four

The beer company that owns the vehicle said it was hijacked outside a nearby...

The beer company that owns the vehicle said it was hijacked...

Updated | 'Several dead' after truck drives into crowd in Stockholm

Swedish police says there are several dead, several injured after truck drives...

Swedish police says there are several dead, several injured...

Samsung heir accused of bribery, perjury as trial opens

As his trial begins, South Korean prosecutors have accused the heir to the...

As his trial begins, South Korean prosecutors have accused...

Trump orders missile strikes in Syria following chemical attack

The US has carried out a missile attack against an air base in Syria in...

The US has carried out a missile attack against an air base...

Several held over St Petersburg metro attack after second explosive device found in raid

An explosive device has been made safe in a flat in St Petersburg by Russian police, three days after a metro bomb killed 14 people, while several...

An explosive device has been made safe in a flat in St...

Syria chemical attack has changed view of Assad, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said his attitude towards Syria and leader...

US President Donald Trump said his attitude towards...

Macron's lead narrows in French presidential election, polls show

Centrist Emmanuel Macron's lead in France's presidential election has...

Centrist Emmanuel Macron's lead in France's...

Suu Kyi denies ethnic cleansing of Myanmar minority

Aung San Suu Kyi has denied there is ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslim...

Aung San Suu Kyi has denied there is ethnic cleansing of...

Steve Bannon dropped from National Security Council in shakeup

US President Donald Trump has removed his senior strategist Steve Bannon from...

US President Donald Trump has removed his senior strategist...