Paris attack: German tourist killed near Eiffel Tower, two injured
German tourist killed, two others injured in knife and hammer attack on a street in central Paris near Eiffel Tower
Truce talks between Israel and Hamas in Qatar reach 'dead end'
Israel accused Hamas of refusing to release all the women it held • A Palestinian official said the breakdown occurred over female Israeli soldiers.
Israeli anger at UNESCO motion condemning 'aggressions' at holy site

The UNESCO motion, submitted by the Palestinians and supported by Egypt,...

The UNESCO motion, submitted by the Palestinians and...

Accused New York bomber pleads not guilty from hospital bed

The man accused of setting off bombs in New York and New Jersey last month...

The man accused of setting off bombs in New York and New...

Fears surround Thailand's heir Maha Vajiralongkorn

With a reputation of inappropriate and eccentric behaviour, Thailand’s...

With a reputation of inappropriate and eccentric behaviour,...

Sturgeon announces new Scottish independence referendum bill

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she is determined that Scotland...

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she is...

UN General Assembly elects Guterres as secretary general

Antonio Guterres – former prime minister of Portugal and UN refugee chief...

Antonio Guterres – former prime minister of Portugal...

Hong Kong MPs defy China during swearing-in ceremony

Pro-democracy Hong Kong politicians crossed fingers and altered references...

Pro-democracy Hong Kong politicians crossed fingers...

Thailand’s revered king passes away

King Bhumibol Adulyadej has died after 70 years on the throne

King Bhumibol Adulyadej has died after 70 years on the...

Nigeria's Boko Haram frees 21 Chibok schoolgirls

Boko Haram militants have released 21 of more than 200 girls kidnapped two...

Boko Haram militants have released 21 of more than 200...

Netherlands may extend assisted dying to those who feel 'life is complete'

The Dutch government intends to draft a law that would extend assisted suicide to the elderly who feel ‘life is complete’

The Dutch government intends to draft a law that would...

Trump faces new wave of sexual harassment allegations

A series of women have come forward with claims about the Republican, while...

A series of women have come forward with claims about the...

Teens arrested in Sydney for 'planned Daesh-inspired attack'

Two teenagers in Sydney, Australia have been arrested by a counter-terrorism...

Two teenagers in Sydney, Australia have been arrested by a...

US strikes Yemeni radar sites after missile attack on ship

The United States has launched its first strike on Houthi-controlled territory...

The United States has launched its first strike on...

Man accused of Berlin bomb plot found dead in cell

A Syrian migrant suspected of planning a bomb attack on a Berlin airport has...

A Syrian migrant suspected of planning a bomb attack on a...

Iraq-based troops killed by exploding drone sent by Daesh allies

A drone rigged with explosives and sent by Daesh allies killed two Peshmerga...

A drone rigged with explosives and sent by Daesh allies...

Russian jets resume heavy bombing of eastern Aleppo

Russian warplanes have resumed heavy bombing in rebel-held eastern Aleppo after...

Russian warplanes have resumed heavy bombing in rebel-held...

Paris attacker dropped by legal team

Salah Abdeslam’s lawyers claim that his 24-hour surveillance is the cause of the suspect’s silence

Salah Abdeslam’s lawyers claim that his 24-hour...

Amnesty seeks mercy for Iranian bride, 17, who killed abusive husband

Under Iranian law, adulthood is legally determined by puberty, which is defined...

Under Iranian law, adulthood is legally determined by...

Gunmen kill 14 people in Kabul attack on Shia shrine

The attack took place on the eve of Ashura when Shias commemorate the...

The attack took place on the eve of Ashura when Shias...