First mourners file past Queen's coffin as Elizabeth II lies in state
The queue to view Queen Elizabeth's coffin stretches over 4km along the River Thames and across Lambeth bridge
Ukraine makes territorial gains as Russian forces are pushed back in north-east
A counter-offensive by Ukrainian forces has seen them make rapid advances across the north-east, regaining control of towns occupied by Russia since the start of the invasion
MH17 suffered ‘explosive’ loss of pressure

Data shows Malaysian jet suffered “massive explosive decompression”...

Data shows Malaysian jet suffered “massive explosive...

Third patient from Libya brought to Malta

A patient from Libya together with a relative have been evacuated to Malta with...

A patient from Libya together with a relative have been...

UN chief says Gaza violence must stop 'in the name of humanity'

Gaza is in a "critical condition" and violence there must stop...

Gaza is in a "critical condition" and violence...

Libya seeks foreign help to battle Tripoli fuel tank fire [WATCH]

Libya is seeking foreign assistance after a missile caused a storage tank...

Libya is seeking foreign assistance after a missile caused...

Libyan airline companies deny airspace to be closed

Buraq Airlines and Afriquiyah Airways post flight schedules for next three days...

Buraq Airlines and Afriquiyah Airways post flight schedules...

American ambassador to Libya now based in Malta

Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes says ambassador Deborah Jones will...

Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes says ambassador...

Liberia shuts border crossings following Ebola outbreak

Liberian president orders most crossings closed and restricts public gatherings...

Liberian president orders most crossings closed and...

Freak lightning strike kills one and injures eight on US beach

A 20-year-old man has died after lightning struck eighte people at busy Los...

A 20-year-old man has died after lightning struck eighte...

EU nationals urged to flee Libya fighting

France, UK, Germany and Italy urge their nationals to get out of Libya as heavy...

France, UK, Germany and Italy urge their nationals to get...

UN Security Council calls for Gaza truce

The UN Security Council calls for an "immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire" in Gaza as Palestinian death toll reaches 1,031 mark.

The UN Security Council calls for an "immediate and...

Update 2 | Israel PM accuses Hamas of violating ceasfire; government calls for restraint

Just hours after Hamas agreed to a new 24-hour humanitarian truce, Israel prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is continuing with its attacks, says...

Just hours after Hamas agreed to a new 24-hour humanitarian...

Scores dead in Benghazi, Tripoli clashes

At least 59 people have been killed in clashes between Libyan special forces, rival militias and Islamist fighters.

At least 59 people have been killed in clashes between...

Dutch experts cancel Ukraine crash site visit

Experts, international police cancel plans to visit site of downed Malaysian...

Experts, international police cancel plans to visit site of...

Libya crisis 'set to escalate after end of Ramadan'

Principal permanent secretary Mario Cutajar remains tight-lipped on an...

Principal permanent secretary Mario Cutajar remains...

Costa Concordia arriving in Genoa for scrapping

Wrecked Italian cruise ship about to arrive in the port of Genoa, almost two...

Wrecked Italian cruise ship about to arrive in the port of...

Second black box from doomed Air Algerie flight found

Experts from UN mission in Mali find second black box as French President...

Experts from UN mission in Mali find second black box as...

Tunisian soldiers killed in Algeria gunfight

Two soldiers killed and six injured when armed men attack Tunisian military...

Two soldiers killed and six injured when armed men attack...

Gaddafi’s son deployed in radio broadcast against Islamist threat

Gaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam employed as propaganda tool against Islamist...

Gaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam employed as propaganda...