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New York | Malta foreign minister Ian Borg presides Security Council in week dominated by Russian threats to withdraw from START restrictions on nuclear stockpiling
Vladimir Putin says he is suspending Russia’s participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States of America
France to lift ban on blood donation from gay men
France announces it is to lift the ban on blood donations by gay men
France announces it is to lift the ban on blood donations...
Plane crash in South Sudan airport leaves 40 fatalities
Cargo plane crashes during take-off at South Sudan international airport,...
Cargo plane crashes during take-off at South Sudan...
Romanian PM to step down following nightclub fire
Demonstrators called for Ponta to step down, complaining of government...
Demonstrators called for Ponta to step down,...
VW scandal widens as 800,000 more vehicles found to have 'defeat devices'
The report is a fresh blow after VW’s admission in September that up to 11 million diesel-powered vehicles world-wide could have so-called...
The report is a fresh blow after VW’s...
Egypt plane crash: 'Claims of IS involvement are propaganda' - President al-Sisi
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said that claims IS was involved in the plane crash were damaging to the country's stability, security and...
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said that claims IS...
Owners questioned over blaze in Bucharest nightclub
The trio - named as Costin Mincu, Alin George Anastasescu and Paul Gancea - are...
The trio - named as Costin Mincu, Alin George Anastasescu...
Rebels release 13 UN workers in South Sudan
The rebels had captured the men after seizing a UN barge carrying fuel along...
The rebels had captured the men after seizing a UN barge...
Egypt plane crash: Airline blames 'external influence', rules out technical fault
An investigation by aviation experts using data from the aircraft's "black boxes" has yet to give its conclusions.
An investigation by aviation experts using data from the...
Over 215,000 refugees crossed Mediterranean in October, UN says
In October, 218,394 people made the perilous crossing - all but 8,000 of them...
In October, 218,394 people made the perilous crossing - all...
Cyclone Chapala kills two as it gains momentum in Yemeni waters
Cyclone Chapala, which has formed in the Arabian Sea, destroyed more than 100...
Cyclone Chapala, which has formed in the Arabian Sea,...
Egypt crash dead flown to Russia
The bodies of the victims of a plane crash over Sinai are being flown to Russia as investigations suggest the plane broke up in the air
The bodies of the victims of a plane crash over Sinai are...
Australia to do away with knights and dames
Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull announces the country will not...
Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull announces the...
Turkey's AKP party regains majority in parliament
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said voters had "shown that they prefer...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said voters had "shown...
China building collapse kills 17 workers
17 construction workers killed, nine critically injured after building collapses in Henan province
17 construction workers killed, nine critically injured...
Turkey votes in crucial elections against backdrop of violence
Turkish voters look for stability as country holds secondary parliamentary...
Turkish voters look for stability as country holds...
Investigation launched into Sinai plane crash, children among killed
Investigators say plane crashed due to technical fault, not Islamic State...
Investigators say plane crashed due to technical fault, not...
Update 3 | Russia refutes claim ISIS brought down plane, killing 224
224 people, including 17 children, die in a plane crash in central...
224 people, including 17 children, die in a plane crash in...
Bucharest nightclub explosion leaves 27 dead
At least 27 people have been killed and 180 injured following a fireworks...
At least 27 people have been killed and 180 injured...
