Putin pulls out of nuclear arms control pact with the US
Vladimir Putin says he is suspending Russia’s participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States of America
Turkey, Syria hit by new 6.4 magnitude earthquake
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a massive quake in the region left nearly 45,000 people dead
Train derails in Philadelphia, claims at least five lives

It is not known what caused the derailment.

It is not known what caused the derailment.

Somali foreign minister thanks Malta for saving lives 'without any fanfare'

Foreign minister Abdu Salam says Somalia working to rebuild country devastated by civil war forcing citizens to flee the  'hopelessness' and...

Foreign minister Abdu Salam says Somalia working to rebuild...

29 dead, over 1,000 injured in latest Nepal earthquake

In Kathmandu, which was badly damaged last month, people rushed out of...

In Kathmandu, which was badly damaged last month, people...

Updated | Magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocks Nepal

A large earthquake has hit Nepal and has been felt as far away as India's...

A large earthquake has hit Nepal and has been felt as far...

Third Bangladeshi blogger killed in machete attack

Ananta Bijoy Das was attacked by a masked gang wielding machetes in the city of...

Ananta Bijoy Das was attacked by a masked gang wielding...

[WATCH] EU seeks UN mandate for ‘search-and-destroy’ on Libyan ports

Any military plan must be in accordance with international law and have to be agreed by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council: Britain, France,...

Any military plan must be in accordance with international...

'Greece only weeks away from cash crisis' - finance minister

Greece began the transfer of €750m in debt interest to the...

Greece began the transfer of €750m in debt...

Former MIA chief hit by anonymous Vienna Airport reports

Vienna Airport, an owner of the Malta International Airport, accused of...

Vienna Airport, an owner of the Malta International...

Nigel Farage to remain UKIP leader

Nigel Farage makes U-turn on resignation from UKIP leader position as party rejects his resignation

Nigel Farage makes U-turn on resignation from UKIP leader...

Libya opposes EU proposal for military action against human traffickers

The Libyan ambassador to the UN said that the EU's intentions were unclear and "very worrying".

The Libyan ambassador to the UN said that the EU's...

Turkish cargo ship bombed near Tobruk port

A Turkish dry cargo ship was shelled from the Libyan coast as it approached...

A Turkish dry cargo ship was shelled from the Libyan coast...

Police investigate body found in suitcase in London Canal

Police investigate the grim discovery made at Grand Union Canal on Sunday...

Police investigate the grim discovery made at Grand Union...

Castro thanks Pope Francis for brokering Cuba-US deal

Cuban president thanks pope for brokering historic thaw between the US and the...

Cuban president thanks pope for brokering historic thaw...

Australian teenager in court over 'bomb plot'

17-year-old teen allegedly planning bomb plot appearing in children's court

17-year-old teen allegedly planning bomb plot appearing in...

About 1,400 migrants rescued off Indonesia

Four boats carrying Rohingya migrants rescued off Indonesia and Malaysia

Four boats carrying Rohingya migrants rescued off Indonesia...

EU to present brief for Libya military attacks to United Nations

Military attack under Italian command opposed by Tripoli, Tobruk governments

Military attack under Italian command opposed by Tripoli,...

Updated | Five people killed in Switzerland shooting

Gunman kills couple and their son, and neighbour in what is believed to have...

Gunman kills couple and their son, and neighbour in what is...

EU plan to resettle 20,000 migrants from south

European Commission set to adopt a draft text that proposes a distribution of...

European Commission set to adopt a draft text that proposes...