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Jacinda Ardern became the youngest female head of government when elected prime minister in 2017, but after five and a half years she is stepping down from the role
Malta is one of many signatories expressing deep concern over Israel's imposition of punitive measures against Palestinians, as stated in a statement by the UN Member States
Chinese report blasts US human rights record
The report, sourced mainly from American media, criticises the rise in racial...
The report, sourced mainly from American media, criticises...
Sightseeing plane crashes, kills all nine on board in Alaska
Nine killed in a plane crash in East Alaska
Nine killed in a plane crash in East Alaska
France bans UberPOP after nationwide protests
Interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve said the service was...
Interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve said the service...
Second guard arrested for aiding prisoners' escape
A massive manhunt is still under way to find the pair, both convicted killers.
A massive manhunt is still under way to find the pair, both...
Libyan parliament backs UN peace plan
Internationally-recognised Libyan parliament backs U.N. peace plan and proposes amendments
Internationally-recognised Libyan parliament backs U.N....
Kurds, IS forces clash in Kobane
Kurdish forces drove IS forces from Kobane early this year after a long campaign backed by US-led air strikes.
Kurdish forces drove IS forces from Kobane early this year...
Mother and baby survive days in Colombian jungle after plane crash
Rescuers have called their survival 'a miracle'
Rescuers have called their survival 'a miracle'
IS destroys two shrines near Palmyra
It was the first reported damage to ancient sites since ISIL captured Palmyra, known as Tadmur in Arabic and famed for its UNESCO-listed Roman ruins.
It was the first reported damage to ancient sites since...
Debono Grech shills for Azerbaijan in debate on Aliyev’s deteriorating democracy
Labour MP says he is ‘not in favour of dictators’ but suggests removing Aliyev from power could send Azerbaijan down the route of Iraq and Libya
Labour MP says he is ‘not in favour of...
10 dead after young girl detonates explosives in Nigerian market
The young girl detonated explosives in the middle of a busy market in the town...
The young girl detonated explosives in the middle of a busy...
Wikileaks reveal US wiretapped Chirac, Sarkozy and Hollande
Hollande called a meeting of his defence council to discuss the reports on...
Hollande called a meeting of his defence council to discuss...
More than 450 dead as Pakistan's heat wave drags on
The death toll in the worst-hit city of Karachi, where temperatures reached 45C...
The death toll in the worst-hit city of Karachi, where...
New Australian laws will strip citizenship from dual nationals involved in terrorism
The government said changes to the Australian Citizenship Act would be introduced to parliament on Wednesday.
The government said changes to the Australian Citizenship...
Power struggle freezes Libya’s vast assets
A UN draft plan has been rejected and violent clashes continue
A UN draft plan has been rejected and violent clashes...
Pakistan heat wave claims at least 120 lives
Temperatures hit 44 degrees on Saturday and stayed high on Sunday.
Temperatures hit 44 degrees on Saturday and stayed...
Updated | Greece's 'lack of discipline' can impede recovery - Scicluna
Greece faces crucial 24 hours as European leaders gather for an emergency summit in Brussels that could break the deadlock on debt crisis
Greece faces crucial 24 hours as European leaders gather...
Taliban attack Afghan parliament in Kabul
Taliban claims responsibility for suicide attack on parliament, with a series...
Taliban claims responsibility for suicide attack on...
Manhunt for escaped prisoners continues in New York state
Richard Matt and David Sweat went missing from the prison in Dannemora, near...
Richard Matt and David Sweat went missing from the prison...
