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Nicola Sturgeon is stepping down after more than eight years at the helm of the Scottish government
The White House has defended its decision to shoot down mysterious flying objects over US airspace, saying they posed a threat to commercial flights
Pistorius released under house arrest
The athlete is expected to spend the remainder of a five-year prison sentence at his uncle's home in Pretoria.
The athlete is expected to spend the remainder of a...
Liberals win decisive victory in Canadian elections
The Liberals, led by Justin Trudeau, are leading in 185 electoral districts.
The Liberals, led by Justin Trudeau, are leading in 185...
Leaked UN document proposes global decriminalisation of drugs
Drugs law reform activist Richard Branson leaks an embargoed UN document that...
Drugs law reform activist Richard Branson leaks an...
Former BBC journalist found dead at Istanbul airport
Former BBC journalist Jacqueline Sutton was found dead in the toilets at...
Former BBC journalist Jacqueline Sutton was found dead...
Five killed, seven injured in Bogota plane crash
Officials said the reasons for the accident were still unknown
Officials said the reasons for the accident were still...
Slovenia to process up to 2,500 refugees a day to avoid bottleneck
The government in Ljubljana on Sunday said it had refused to allow in a train...
The government in Ljubljana on Sunday said it had refused...
Canadians to vote in fiercely-contested election
On Sunday, party leaders made their final pitch for votes after one of the...
On Sunday, party leaders made their final pitch for votes...
Typhoon kills two in the Philippines, as rising floodwaters cause alarm
Slow moving Typhhon Koppu leaves two dead and causes floodwaters to continue rising
Slow moving Typhhon Koppu leaves two dead and causes...
Bus station attack in Israel leaves an Israeli soldier dead
Tensions between Israel and Palestine continue as young soldier is killed in a...
Tensions between Israel and Palestine continue as young...
Stabbed politician elected mayor in Cologne
Cologne elects Henriette Reker as mayor, after she was stabbed for her support...
Cologne elects Henriette Reker as mayor, after she was...
Islamic State murders four more in Sirte and Derna
Man dragged through the streets and crucified, another shot dead after digging...
Man dragged through the streets and crucified, another shot...
German mayoral candidate Reker stabbed over refugee support
Henriette Reker was stabbed while campaigning in Cologne
Henriette Reker was stabbed while campaigning in Cologne
Pope to canonise French couple Louis and Zelie Martin
Louis and Zelie Martin were the parents of Saint Theresa of Lisieux
Louis and Zelie Martin were the parents of Saint Theresa of...
Refugee crisis: Thousands enter Slovenia after Hungary closes border
A train carrying about 1,200 migrants arrived at the Sredisce ob Dravi border...
A train carrying about 1,200 migrants arrived at the...
German police suspect ‘racist political motive’ behind candidate knife attack
An independent candidate to be mayor of Cologne has been severely injured in a knife attack
An independent candidate to be mayor of Cologne has been...
Turkish coastguards recover 12 bodies, four children die in separate incident
Four children and a woman died when their rubber craft capsized off the Greek island of Kalymnos
Four children and a woman died when their rubber craft...
Islamic State gunman kills five in Saudi Arabia
Islamic State claims responsibility for an attack onFriday on a Shia...
Islamic State claims responsibility for an attack onFriday...
Israel claims Palestinian children ‘shown how to stab a Jew’
Danon accused Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas of leading the...
Danon accused Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas of...
