Israel protests intensify as president calls for stop to judicial reform
An overhaul of Israel’s judicial system has led to widespread protests after PM Netanyahu sacked his defence minister for wanting to pause the reform
Over 2,000 migrants reach Lampedusa’s shores in a 24-hour period
Around 78 migrants were rescued from a 12-metre rubber dinghy by the research vessel Life Support ship in the Maltese Search and Rescue zone
Islamic State release video of Corinthia suicide bombers

Video shows ISIS recruits in Tripoli, before the attack on the Corinthia...

Video shows ISIS recruits in Tripoli, before the attack on...

Aliyev, Kazakh exile who fled to Malta, found hanged in Austrian jail

Rakhat Aliyev, who spent years in exile in Malta, found dead in his Austrian...

Rakhat Aliyev, who spent years in exile in Malta, found...

25 years for two who planned to attack Americans in Afghanistan

The two were found guilty in federal court in September of conspiring to...

The two were found guilty in federal court in September of...

Greece unveil bailout reform outlines

Greece has proposed to create a fairer tax system, to combat tax evasion, fuel and tobacco smuggling, to tackle corruption and to grant housing guarantees and...

Greece has proposed to create a fairer tax system, to...

Seven civilians killed in Egyptian air strikes in Libya - Amnesty International

Egypt had flown air strikes last Monday against Islamic State targets, a day after the militant group released a video showing the beheading of a group of...

Egypt had flown air strikes last Monday against Islamic...

Young suicide bomber claims four lives in Nigerian market

In recent months, Boko Haram has begun using teenage girls and young women for...

In recent months, Boko Haram has begun using teenage girls...

Libya parliament ‘suspends’ participation in peace talks

'The chamber of representatives today voted in favour of suspending its...

'The chamber of representatives today voted in favour...

France confiscates passports of Syria-bound ‘jihadists’

French authorities have seized the passports and identity cards of six citizens...

French authorities have seized the passports and identity...

Egypt jails blogger for five years

Activist blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah has been jailed for five years by an Egyptian court

Activist blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah has been jailed for five...

HSBC confirms that its chief owns Swiss bank account

HSBC confirm that its chief executive Stuart Gulliver uses a Swiss bank account...

HSBC confirm that its chief executive Stuart Gulliver uses...

Brtish MPs deny ‘cash for access’ wrongdoing in Channel 4 sting

Documentary makers said reporters posed as staff of a fake Chinese firms and...

Documentary makers said reporters posed as staff of a fake...

Turkey enters Syria to remove precious Suleyman Shah tomb

The tomb of Suleiman Shah was the one and only Turkish enclave abroad, in...

The tomb of Suleiman Shah was the one and only Turkish...

IS militants claim responsibility for Libya embassy bombings, rocket attack

IS-linked militants in Libya claim responsibility attacks on Iran embassy in Tripoli, rocket attack on Labraq airport.

IS-linked militants in Libya claim responsibility attacks...

Exiled Ukraine president aiming to return as fighting threatens ceasefire

US Secretary of State John Kerry condemns Russia after UN-backed Ukrainian ceasefire left in tatters despite prison exchange • Former Ukrainian president...

US Secretary of State John Kerry condemns Russia after...

Syria-bound British schoolgirls feared to have crossed IS-controlled territory

Three British schoolgirls who are believed to have runaway to become “jihadi brides” are believed to have already crossed into territory controlled...

Three British schoolgirls who are believed to have runaway...

Three Italians killed in Swiss Alps avalanche

Three skiers killed after massive sheet of snow dislodges and sweeps...

Three skiers killed after massive sheet of snow dislodges...

Minister insists Libya needs ‘adequate weaponry’ to fight terrorism, IS threat

Libyan foreign minister Mohammed al-Dairi calls on international community to pay Libya the ‘adequate attention it requires’

Libyan foreign minister Mohammed al-Dairi calls on...

‘Unity’ is main answer to terrorists and extremists, European Socialists agree in eight-point plan

PES leaders approve common declaration against violence and extremism

PES leaders approve common declaration against violence and...