Clashes in Paris over Macron bid to ram pension reform without MPs’ vote
French president will raise pensionable age by invoking controversial clause without having to seek parliamentary approval
Presenter Gary Lineker to ‘step back’ from presenting Match of the Day - BBC
Quoting sources close to the presenter, Sky News says he was ‘taken off’ after refusing to apologise for comments in which he compared language used in the new UK...
Newborn dumped in storm drain rescued after five days

The boy was wrapped in a hospital blanket and survived high temperatures after...

The boy was wrapped in a hospital blanket and survived high...

Suicide bombers kills 40 at volleyball match

At least 40 dead, dozens injured after suicide bomber blows explosives vest...

At least 40 dead, dozens injured after suicide bomber blows...

Isreali army shoot dead Palestinian man in Gaza Strip

Troops kill 32-year-old Palestinian farmer near Jabaliya, the first fatal...

Troops kill 32-year-old Palestinian farmer near Jabaliya,...

Further gunfire in Donetsk amid war of words between Russia and US

Despite a supposed ceasefire being agreed by pro-Russian separatists and...

Despite a supposed ceasefire being agreed by pro-Russian...

Tunisia votes in historic presidential election

Polls open in Tunisia in first free vote since independence.

Polls open in Tunisia in first free vote since independence.

Deadly earthquakes strike China and Japan

Strong earthquake kills at least four people and injures dozens in China and...

Strong earthquake kills at least four people and injures...

Islamic State fighters kill 20 soldiers in Ramadi assault

Islamic State militants killed at least 20 Iraqi soldiers following an assault...

Islamic State militants killed at least 20 Iraqi soldiers...

Former Portuguese premier Socrates arrested in fraud probe

Police have arrested a former Portuguese prime minister over allegations of tax...

Police have arrested a former Portuguese prime minister...

Dozens shot dead in Kenya bus attack

Al-Shabaab militants from Somalia hijacked bus in north of country and shot 28 non-Muslims on board

Al-Shabaab militants from Somalia hijacked bus in north of...

Abbas accuses Israel of igniting ‘religious war’

Palestinian president asks Israel to keep ‘extremists’ away from...

Palestinian president asks Israel to keep...

Obama unveils major US immigration overhaul

There are estimated to be 11 million illegal immigrants in the US.

There are estimated to be 11 million illegal immigrants in...

Swedish court upholds Julian Assange's arrest warrant

Assange, who denies the allegations, has sought refuge in the Ecuadorean...

Assange, who denies the allegations, has sought refuge in...

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...