US calls on Israel ‘to do more’ to spare Gaza civilians
Top United States officials called on Israel on Monday to do more to protect civilians in the Gaza Strip, and seek to restart talks aimed at releasing hostages
BP ceases oil shipments through Red Sea after rebel attacks intensify
The militants, who have pledged their support for Hamas, are now targeting Israel-bound vessels with drones and rockets
Clinton blames FBI director for election defeat

Democratic candidate says second letter hit her campaign worse than the first...

Democratic candidate says second letter hit her campaign...

Trump looking at fast ways to quit Paris climate agreement

US secretary of state John Kerry says US will push ahead on climate pact deal...

US secretary of state John Kerry says US will push ahead on...

Trump signifies he will end US support for Syrian rebels fighting Assad

US President-elect Donald Trump warns that by attacking Bashar al-Assad, the US 'will end up fighting Russia' 

US President-elect Donald Trump warns that by attacking...

Lego drops advertising with Daily Mail in wake of anti-hatred campaign

Lego becomes the first major company to respond to the 'Stop Funding Hate' social media campaign as it announces it will stop advertising with the...

Lego becomes the first major company to respond to the...

Trump to keep parts of Obamacare bill despite repeal

US President-elect dodges questions on whether he will be appointing a special...

US President-elect dodges questions on whether he will be...

Taliban suicide bomber kills 4 at air base

A spokesperson for the American military has confirmed that four people had...

A spokesperson for the American military has confirmed that...

ATMs in India reopen after 48 hours, chaos at banks continues

Long queues continue outside banks and several ATMs have run out of cash in...

Long queues continue outside banks and several ATMs have...

Aleppo residents risk mass starvation, UN warns

250,000 civilians still trapped in the divided city are at risk of mass...

250,000 civilians still trapped in the divided city are at...

Anti-Trump protests continue in American cities

Americans protesting Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election...

Americans protesting Donald Trump's victory in the...

Obama, Trump discuss transition of power at White House meeting

President Obama says he was 'encouraged' by hour-and-a-half long...

President Obama says he was 'encouraged' by...

Small explosion outside French embassy in Athens, police say

Unidentified attackers on a motorcycle threw an explosive device at the French...

Unidentified attackers on a motorcycle threw an explosive...

Mexican congressional committee rejects Pena Nieto's bid to legalise same-sex marriage

A Mexican congressional committee voted to reject a bid by President Enrique Pena Nieto to legalise same-sex marriage in the country

A Mexican congressional committee voted to reject a bid by...

Brad Pitt 'abusive behaviour investigation closed'

An investigation into allegations against that actor Brad Pitt was abusive...

An investigation into allegations against that actor Brad...

'Iraqi forces' tortured and killed Mosul villagers

Men dressed in Iraqi federal police uniforms are reported to have tortured and...

Men dressed in Iraqi federal police uniforms are reported...

At least seven killed in London tram accident, driver arrested

At least seven people have been killed after a tram, believed to have been...

At least seven people have been killed after a tram,...

Thousands of anti-Trump protests take to streets of US cities

Donald Trump’s unexpected election win ignited protests across...

Donald Trump’s unexpected election...

Former US ambassador to Malta says ‘elitist’ Clinton ignored working families’ realities

Douglas Kmiec: While Clinton took ‘bribe-like blandishments’ for Wall Street speeches, she called genuine concerns of working families...

Douglas Kmiec: While Clinton took ‘bribe-like...

NATO ships and submarines patrolling Mediterranean in new ‘security’ operation

Operation Sea Guardian kicks off in the Mediterranean with maritime patrol aircraft, ships and submarines

Operation Sea Guardian kicks off in the Mediterranean with...