Brazil election: Lula makes stunning comeback as voters turn backs on far-right Bolsonaro
Brazil takes a turn to the left by returning former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to power
At least 30 die after India bridge collapses into river
More than 400 people were on the bridge at the time according to local media
Nikolas Sarkozy calls for repeal of France’s same-sex marriage law

Former French president Nikolas Sarkozy says country’s same-sex marriage...

Former French president Nikolas Sarkozy says...

Workers recover MH17 wreckage in Ukraine, Russian TV blamed Ukraine for disaster

Russian state TV shows images of Ukrainian fighter jet shoot down Malaysian Airlines aircraft.

Russian state TV shows images of Ukrainian fighter jet...

Death toll climbs to 11 as freak weather hits northern Italy

Death toll climbs to 11 as bad weather continues to batter northern Italy.

Death toll climbs to 11 as bad weather continues to batter...

ISIS video claims beheading of US hostage Peter Kassig

16-minute online video purports to show killing of ISIS hostage Peter Kassig...

16-minute online video purports to show killing of ISIS...

UN says ISIS leaders liable for war crimes

UN investigators call on world powers to bring ISIS commanders to face justice...

UN investigators call on world powers to bring ISIS...

Insurgents kill four Pakistani soldiers after checkpoint attack

Four Pakistani soldiers killed, eleven wounded after insurgents storm...

Four Pakistani soldiers killed, eleven wounded after...

Chile political prisoners get $7.5 million

A Chilean court orders the state to pay millions of dollars to a group of...

A Chilean court orders the state to pay millions of dollars...

Israeli starts demolition of Palestinian homes

Israel destroys home of Palestinian man who drove vehicle into crowd at train...

Israel destroys home of Palestinian man who drove vehicle...

North Korea threatens nuclear test

North Korea threatens to conduct a nuclear test in response to a United Nations move towards a probe into the country's human rights violations.

North Korea threatens to conduct a nuclear test in response...

Four men sentenced to death after 'honour killing' pregnant relative in Pakistan

The 25-year-old was slain by her father and three brothers in May for marrying a widower from a nearby village and refusing her cousin

The 25-year-old was slain by her father and three brothers...

[WATCH] Italian police arrest 40 and film ‘Ndrangheta initiation

The grainy pictures, filmed from a distance by a hidden police camera, show for...

The grainy pictures, filmed from a distance by a hidden...

H5N1 flu virus claims second victim in Egypt

A 19-year-old woman was the second to die in Egypt from the influenza this year

A 19-year-old woman was the second to die in Egypt from the...

Charles Manson gets marriage permission

Mass murderer Charles Manson plans to marry a 26-year-old woman who spent the past nine years trying to help exonerate him

Mass murderer Charles Manson plans to marry a 26-year-old...

Gunmen kill four worshippers in Jerusalem synagogue complex

At least four were killed and several injured during the incident, which took...

At least four were killed and several injured during the...

Second Ebola patient dies in the US

Martin Salia was working in Sierra Leone when he contracted the virus 

Martin Salia was working in Sierra Leone when...

'Limited' Triton operation will not stop migrant sea tragedies - children's rights organisation

Terre des Hommes says that Frontex's new Operation Triton, that has replaced Italy's Mare Nostrum, is too limited to prevent migrant shipwreck...

Terre des Hommes says that Frontex's new Operation...

Japan’s economy slips into recession

Japan's economy has fallen into recession after shrinking for the second consecutive quarter. 

Japan's economy has fallen into recession after...

Gulf states end rift with Qatar

Gulf leaders agree on the return of Saudi, Emirati, and Bahraini envoys to Qatar, ending eight months of tense relations

Gulf leaders agree on the return of Saudi, Emirati, and...