London burns as temperatures surpass 40 degrees Celsius
The UK is hit with record temperatures as country bakes in intense heatwave
Malta spared by deadly heatwave gripping large parts of Europe
Malta is finding itself to be one of the cooler places to visit in Western and Southern Europe as intense heat is causing disruption and deaths in countries like France, Spain and...
Kremlin says Putin's 10-day absence from public view is due to a cold

Speculation has arisen over the leader's disappearance from the public eye...

Speculation has arisen over the leader's disappearance...

Crimea leader says it will never again be part of Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he was ready to put nuclear weapons on...

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he was ready to put...

14 worshippers killed in Pakistan church bombings

Deadly suicide bombings spark mob violence in which two suspected militants...

Deadly suicide bombings spark mob violence in which two...

IS fighters accused of using chemical weapons against peshmerga forces

Kurdish authorities say lorry loaded with chlorine gas canisters exploded on highway between Mosul and Syrian border as forces sought to launch offensive and...

Kurdish authorities say lorry loaded with chlorine gas...

Dozens killed after bus plunges off cliff

At least 40 dead after bus plunges off cliff, with police blaming brake failure...

At least 40 dead after bus plunges off cliff, with police...

Eight dead, scores unaccounted for after cyclone smashes Vanuatu

At least eight people are confirmed dead after Category 5 storm Pam smashes...

At least eight people are confirmed dead after Category 5...

Military helicopter carrying sick baby crashes

The helicopter came down at around 10.30pm local time on Friday "in the...

The helicopter came down at around 10.30pm local time on...

Nigerian government seeking foreign support against mercenaries

Government says foreign contractors provide training and technical support in...

Government says foreign contractors provide training and...

Cyclone Pam kills at least eight

Unconfirmed reports say dozens more people are feared dead.

Unconfirmed reports say dozens more people are feared dead.

Al-Shabab leader behind 2013 Westgate Mall attack killed in US drone strike

Sixty-seven people were killed in the Westgate attack, which was carried out by four gunmen from al-Shabab.

Sixty-seven people were killed in the Westgate attack,...

Measles sceptic ordered to pay up after doctor proves illness is caused by virus

A German biologist offered anyone who could prove measles was caused by a virus €100,000 via his website

A German biologist offered anyone who could prove measles...

Bali Nine pair's appeals adjourned until next week

The appeal proceedings have been postponed by a week because the lawyer...

The appeal proceedings have been postponed by a week...

Two officers shot in Ferguson amid fresh protests

Two police officers suffered serious injuries after being shot in the face,...

Two police officers suffered serious injuries after being...

Iraqi troops, militia forces retake al-Alam from IS

Forces reclaimed the town, a strategically important location close to Tikrit,...

Forces reclaimed the town, a strategically important...

Khalifa Haftar sworn in as Libya army chief

UN-backed government's pick for top commander could complicate...

UN-backed government's pick for top commander could...

Gendarme arrested in connection with Paris supermarket attacker

The young woman, identified only as "Emmanuelle", is accused of...

The young woman, identified only as "Emmanuelle",...

Suicide bombing in Egyptian security compound injures 24

The attack comes days before an international conference at Sharm el-Sheikh...

The attack comes days before an international conference at...

French Olympians among the dead after helicopter crash in Argentina

Two helicopters collided during the filming of an adventure show, claiming ten...

Two helicopters collided during the filming of an adventure...