Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, have the global European and American sanctions done much to tame Putin’s military might?
Six months ago this week, Russia launched its “special military operation” as its troops started moving into eastern Ukraine
21 people killed in shipwreck off Haiti coast
The bodies of 17 people have washed up on the shores of a coastal town in...
The bodies of 17 people have washed up on the shores of a...
New York mother who killed son 'for attention' jailed
Lacey Spears, 27, of New York, administered salt into her son Garnett's...
Lacey Spears, 27, of New York, administered salt into her...
Underweight people run ‘highest risk’ of dementia
Researchers discover that being overweight cuts down risk of dementia while...
Researchers discover that being overweight cuts down risk...
US, Cuba hold talks before Panama summit
The last comparable high-level meeting was in 1959, when Fidel Castro met then Vice-President Richard Nixon.
The last comparable high-level meeting was in 1959, when...
Tories’ election guru questioned over Malta company interests
Labour MP Margaret Hodge suggests Conservative Party campaign chief Lynton...
Labour MP Margaret Hodge suggests Conservative Party...
Four dead in Milan after man opens fire at the Palace of Justice
Four people reported dead, including a court judge and a lawyer, after man...
Four people reported dead, including a court judge and a...
US warns Iran over alleged support of Yemeni rebels
John Kerry insists that the US would support any state in the Middle East that...
John Kerry insists that the US would support any state in...
Facebook facing class action suit over privacy violations
The case has been brought against Facebook's European headquarters in...
The case has been brought against Facebook's...
Boston bomber Tsarnaev found guilty
The jury in Massachusetts will now decide what sentence 21-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive.
The jury in Massachusetts will now decide what sentence...
Taiwan rations water as drought continues
Water supplies will be cut off entirely for two days each week, on a rotating...
Water supplies will be cut off entirely for two days each...
Air strikes targeting Yemeni military base injure students in nearby school
Attacks on a military base injured at least half a dozen students in a school just 500m away
Attacks on a military base injured at least half a dozen...
South Carolina police officer charged with murder of unarmed black man
The shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott last Saturday in the city of North Charleston occurred after he was pulled over by Officer Michael Slager for driving...
The shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott last Saturday in...
Australian internet firms ordered to supply customer data for illegal downloading
Australian court orders ISPs to hand over customer details for illegally downloading US movie
Australian court orders ISPs to hand over customer details...
Aid flights delayed as coalition air campaign stems Houthi advance
The fighting has killed hundreds of people, cut off water and electricity...
The fighting has killed hundreds of people, cut off water...
Controversial anti-terror bill passes in Malaysia
The bill reintroduces indefinite detention without trial - something the prime...
The bill reintroduces indefinite detention without trial -...
Boston bombing suspect 'wanted to punish America'
The jury is set to begin their deliberation in the case of Dzhokar...
The jury is set to begin their deliberation in the case...
Turkey Twitter block lifted after image removed
The hashtag #TwitterisblockedinTurkey became the number one trending topic...
The hashtag #TwitterisblockedinTurkey became the number one...
UK elections: Tony Blair to attack David Cameron over EU referendum
Blair will say leaving the EU would leave Britain “diminished in the...
Blair will say leaving the EU would leave Britain...
