US Senate approves Jeff Sessions as attorney general after Democrats battle
The US Senate confirmed Republican Senator Jeff Sessions on Wednesday as the next attorney general of the United States after strong pushback from...
The US Senate confirmed Republican Senator Jeff...
Yemen war causing world’s worst food crisis for 17 million
A total of 462,000 children are at immediate risk of death from severe...
A total of 462,000 children are at immediate risk of death...
Romanian government survives no-confidence motion over graft debacle
Romania's centre-left government has survived a parliamentary vote of no...
Romania's centre-left government has survived a...
Russian opposition leader found guilty of embezzlement, blocked from 2018 election
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been found guilty of embezzlement in a retrial ordered by the Russian supreme court, after the...
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has...
Appeals court presses Trump administration on travel ban
After an hour-long hearing in appeals court with a government lawyer, the...
After an hour-long hearing in appeals court with a...
Controversial Dakota pipeline to go ahead after Army approval
The US military has announced it will allow the Dakota Access oil pipeline...
The US military has announced it will allow the Dakota...
Putin critic Kara-Murza in coma suffered 'acute poisoning'
A Russian opposition politician in a coma with organ failure suffered...
A Russian opposition politician in a coma with organ...
Colombia opens peace talks with ELN rebels
Members of Colombia's ELN left-wing rebel group and government negotiators...
Members of Colombia's ELN left-wing rebel group and...
Suicide bomber kills 20 at Afghanistan's top court
At least 20 people have been killed in a suicide bombing at Afghanistan's...
At least 20 people have been killed in a suicide bombing at...
French ex-President Sarkozy to stand trial over campaign funding
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in illegal campaign finance...
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in...
Appeals court to hear arguments on Trump's travel ban
A federal appeals court has scheduled oral arguments as the justice...
A federal appeals court has scheduled oral...
Israel approves controversial law on West Bank settlements
The law retroactively legalises some 3,800 Jewish settler homes that were...
The law retroactively legalises some 3,800 Jewish settler...
One in 14 Catholic priests accused of abuse in Australia
An inquiry examining institutional sex abuse in Australia has heard 7% of the...
An inquiry examining institutional sex abuse in Australia...
Somalia's al Shabaab executes four men accused of spying
The al Qaeda-linked militant group has executed four men...
The al Qaeda-linked militant group has executed four...
Louvre attack suspect refuses to talk during police grilling
The machete-wielding attacker who was shot by a soldier outside France's...
The machete-wielding attacker who was shot by a soldier...
Romania repeals corruption decree after demonstrations
Romania scrapped a contentious corruption decree on Sunday after a series...
Romania scrapped a contentious corruption decree on...
Russia, Turkey, Iran discuss Syria ceasefire implementation in Astana
Experts from Russia, Turkey, Iran and the United Nations have started a...
Experts from Russia, Turkey, Iran and the United Nations...
Scottish independence vote may be decided 'within weeks', Sturgeon ally says
Scotland could decide to hold another independence referendum within weeks, a key ally to Nicola Sturgeon has claimed, saying its timing would be...
Scotland could decide to hold another independence...
