Russian troops cross into Ukraine as several cities across the country are bombed
Russian troops land in Odessa and are crossing the border in Kharkiv, the second-largest city in Ukraine located in the country’s northeast
US imposes new Russia sanctions as Biden condemns ‘invasion’ of Ukraine
The US, EU, and the UK have imposed economic sanctions on Russia after its forces began to cross the Ukrainian border
Luton airport evacuated following dicovery of suspicious object

Passengers have been evacuated from London Luton Airport after a "suspect...

Passengers have been evacuated from London Luton Airport...

Vella urges Tunisians to ‘take ownership’ of democratic reforms

Foreign affairs minister George Vella participates in high-level conference in...

Foreign affairs minister George Vella participates in...

Updated | Princess Kate expecting second child

Duchess of Cambridge, who will visit Malta later this month, is pregnant with...

Duchess of Cambridge, who will visit Malta later this...

Japanese economy shrinks by 7.1%

Japan's economy contracts at an annualised rate of 7.1% from April to June, more than expected

Japan's economy contracts at an annualised rate of 7.1%...

Iraqi forces secure area around key dam

While US widens its use of air strikes, Iraqi government forces say they have cleared Islamic State militants from an area around the Haditha dam

While US widens its use of air strikes, Iraqi government...

Abbas warns Hamas on unity deal

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warns Hamas it must change the way it operates in Gaza if it wants to continue in a unity government.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warns Hamas it must...

French far-right ‘at gates of power’ - PM Manuel Valls

French prime minister says his Socialist government has to act and speak...

French prime minister says his Socialist government has to...

Scottish independence: Pro-Union figures step up campaign

A poll of 1,084 people, carried out between 2 and 5 September, suggested that,...

A poll of 1,084 people, carried out between 2 and 5...

Ukraine truce shaken by new shelling

Although violation of the ceasefire, the fighting at Donetsk airport was not sufficient to actually make the ceasefire collapse.

Although violation of the ceasefire, the fighting at...

Ebola cases could go ‘unattended’ as aid agencies warn against Sierra Leone lockdown

Aid agencies say Sierra Leone’s planned Ebola lockdown could worsen the spread of deadly disease and drive infected people underground.

Aid agencies say Sierra Leone’s planned Ebola...

Support for Scottish independence lead opinion polls

Scottish poll shows majority of respondents back breakaway Scotland’s...

Scottish poll shows majority of respondents back breakaway...

Truce deal shaken by artillery attack in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainain government forces shelled near Mariupol, in first significant...

Ukrainain government forces shelled near Mariupol, in first...

Libya accuses Sudan of supplying weapons to ‘terrorists’

Libya expelled Sudan’s military attaché after claiming Khartoum...

Libya expelled Sudan’s military attaché after...

Nato allies ready to fight ISIS

coalition of Nato allies is ready to join the United States in military action against ISIS

coalition of Nato allies is ready to join the United States...

Sierra Leone declares Ebola curfew

Sierra Leone - one of the countries worst hit by West Africa's Ebola outbreak - announces a four-day lockdown to try to tackle the disease

Sierra Leone - one of the countries worst hit by West...

Ukraine ceasefire deal holds

Truce agreed between Ukraine and Russian seperatists in the east appears to be holding, as President Poroshenko calls for full peace talks

Truce agreed between Ukraine and Russian seperatists in the...

Top Islamic State lieutenant 'killed in airstrike'

Independent confirmation not yet received.

Independent confirmation not yet received.

Ukraine ceasefire agreement reached

 “We must do everything possible and impossible to end the bloodshed and the suffering" - President Poroshenko

 “We must do everything possible and impossible...