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The majority of members should vote in favour, but the Palestinian bid for full UN membership is expected to be vetoed by the United States • Malta will vote...
The United States, Britain and Germany have been urging Israel to avoid making moves that could increase tension with Iran, which launched around 300 missiles and drones on...
Four dead, 47 injured in Spain train derailment
The train’s Portuguese engineer and Spanish ticket collector are among...
The train’s Portuguese engineer and Spanish ticket...
Facebook criticised for deleting ‘napalm girl’ photo
Norway’s largest newspaper published a front-page letter to the Facebook...
Norway’s largest newspaper published a front-page...
Brazilian police seek to question International Olympic Committee head
Brazilian police want to speak to International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach regarding an alleged scheme to resell Olympics tickets
Brazilian police want to speak to International Olympic...
Senior militant leader killed near Aleppo
Jabhat Fateh al-Sham leader Abu Omar Sarakeb was killed in an airstrike which...
Jabhat Fateh al-Sham leader Abu Omar Sarakeb was killed in...
110 people stuck on cable cars in French Alps
An operation to rescue people trapped overnight in a series of cable cars in...
An operation to rescue people trapped overnight in a series...
Police arrest three women in connection to Notre Dame incident
French police have arrested three women after they were linked to the parked...
French police have arrested three women after they were...
North Korea launches 'successful' fifth nuclear test
North Korea has confirmed that it has carried out its fifth nuclear test,...
North Korea has confirmed that it has carried out its...
Hollande calls for ‘Islam for France’ in response to terror threat
French President rules out nationwide ban on burkini or new laws on Muslim headscarf in a key speech to address problems caused by radical Islam
French President rules out nationwide ban on burkini or new...
Palestinian court postpones elections until December or beyond
Municipal elections planned for next month had been seen as step towards ending...
Municipal elections planned for next month had been seen as...
Fresh talks between US and Russia renew hopes for Syrian peace deal
Russia and the US have been discussing for months the terms of a comprehensive...
Russia and the US have been discussing for months the terms...
Trump says Putin is a better leader than Obama
Donald Trump praises Vladimir Putin, says he 'will be able to get...
Donald Trump praises Vladimir Putin, says he 'will be...
Kidnapped US woman found dead after phoning family from car trunk
Rita Maze spoke with her family and with police after being hit on the...
Rita Maze spoke with her family and with police after...
Daesh names American-trained sniper new minister of war
American-trained sniper, Colonel Gulmurod Khalimov has reportedly replaced...
American-trained sniper, Colonel Gulmurod Khalimov has...
Judge orders partial halt to construction on Dakota Access pipeline after protests turn violent
Following violent clashes between protesters and security forces, Texas-based oil pipeline company Dakota Access LLC agreed to...
Following violent clashes between protesters and...
Air China condemned over ‘racist’ travel guide to London
British MPs have asked the Chinese ambassador to obtain an apology after Air...
British MPs have asked the Chinese ambassador to obtain an...
Australian police and tax officers carry out 18 raids on Panama Papers clients
Australian Federal Police and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission carried out raids after investigations into 800 clients of Panama law...
Australian Federal Police and the Australian Criminal...
Car containing seven gas cylinders abandoned near Notre Dame in Paris
A car was abandoned close to Notre Dame, containing seven gas cylinders, but no...
A car was abandoned close to Notre Dame, containing seven...
Edward Snowden 'hid in homes of Hong Kong asylum seekers'
Whistle-blower Edward Snowden laid low with asylum seekers during his time in...
Whistle-blower Edward Snowden laid low with asylum seekers...