Private jet to Malta loses fuel mid-air, makes emergency landing at Palermo
A private jet bound for Malta with seven passengers on board had to land at Palermo after the aircraft started losing fuel mid-air
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrested in ongoing SNP funding investigation
Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, arrested in connection with the investigation into SNP funding and finances, following the arrest of her husband, Peter...
Canada police foil mass shooting plot

Canadian police say they have foiled a plot to carry out a mass shooting in the Halifax area on Saturday

Canadian police say they have foiled a plot to carry out a...

Saudi Arabia closes embassy in Yemen

It is the first Arab country to suspend its diplomatic mission. Many Western embassies have also closed.

It is the first Arab country to suspend its diplomatic...

Explosion in Peshawar, Pakistan claims 14 lives

The attack comes two weeks after a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in...

The attack comes two weeks after a suicide bombing at a...

Long-held Al Jazeera journalists granted bail ahead of retrial

An Egyptian court Thursday ordered journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed...

An Egyptian court Thursday ordered journalists Mohamed...

Toxic cloud over five Spanish towns keeps residents indoors

Firefighters said the chemicals were nitric acid and ferric chloride.

Firefighters said the chemicals were nitric acid and ferric...

Shelling continues after Minsk peace deal summit

Reports say the city of Luhansk came under bombardment on Thursday evening.

Reports say the city of Luhansk came under bombardment on...

Marathon talks lead to Ukraine ceasefire agreement

The deal also includes weapon withdrawals and prisoner exchanges, but key...

The deal also includes weapon withdrawals and prisoner...

Court sentences former Korean Air exec to a year in prison in nut rage case

Cho, the daughter of Korean Air’s chairman, achieved worldwide notoriety after she ordered the chief flight attendant off a 5 December flight,...

Cho, the daughter of Korean Air’s chairman, achieved...

Greek Eurozone talks yield no agreements

Greek and Eurozone officials fail to reach agreement over debt crisis

Greek and Eurozone officials fail to reach agreement over...

Man accused of terror plot in Sydney threatened stabbing

Police say they thwarted a terrorist attack in Sydney by mere hours on Tuesday

Police say they thwarted a terrorist attack in Sydney by...

Costa Concordia captain gets 16 years for manslaughter

Schettino is almost certain to appeal and under Italian law he has the right to...

Schettino is almost certain to appeal and under Italian law...

Taiwan's biggest jailbreak ends with prisoners' suicides

Dozens of shots were exchanged between police and the six prisoners, before the...

Dozens of shots were exchanged between police and the six...

Over 200 feared dead after migrant boats capsize off Libyan coast

The International Organization for Migration says the two boats involved in the...

The International Organization for Migration says the two...

Belgian court jails Sharia4Belgium members

The judge called the organisation "a terrorist group" and sentenced...

The judge called the organisation "a terrorist...

Death toll rises in Ukraine ahead of peace talks

Negotiators in Belarus are still trying to narrow differences ahead of...

Negotiators in Belarus are still trying to narrow...

Syria, Iraq, Boko Haram and Libya keep pushing refugees north

Migrants die of hypothermia off Lampedusa in desperate crossing

Migrants die of hypothermia off Lampedusa in desperate...

Obama warns Putin before peace talks

US President Barack Obama warns President Vladimir Putin that Russia would face worse consequences if it continued its actions in Ukraine

US President Barack Obama warns President Vladimir Putin...

Former PM Zeidan warns of ‘Islamic State in the Med’

Zeidan on Islamic State: ‘They are growing. They are everywhere’

Zeidan on Islamic State: ‘They are growing. They are...