Israel issues new evacuation orders in central Gaza city
The Israeli military says people in Deir al-Balah must leave as fears grow over a possible ground offensive and hostages held in the area.
EU leaders say Trump’s tariff threat risks trade clash and economic harm
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says the EU remains open to talks but is ready to act if the US presses ahead with 30% tariffs on EU and Mexican goods
Rogue Thai soldier goes on shooting spree, killing at least 12

The soldier, believed to be Sergeant Major Jakapanth Thomma, first shot his...

The soldier, believed to be Sergeant Major Jakapanth...

US President Donald Trump acquitted in impeachment trial

President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment trial by a slim...

President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment...

Pete Buttigieg takes the lead in Iowa caucus

Pete Buttigieg is currently leading in the first nationwide state-by-state...

Pete Buttigieg is currently leading in the first nationwide...

Italy confirms first two cases of coronavirus, stops flights from China

Italy has confirmed its first two cases of the Chinese novel coronavirus on Friday, as the World Health Organisation declares a global emergency 

Italy has confirmed its first two cases of the Chinese...

Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO

The new coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health...

The new coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by...

First human transmission of Chinese virus reported in Germany

The first human transmission of the coronavirus is reported in Europe as...

The first human transmission of the coronavirus is...

Updated | Coronavirus: Five million people travelled out of Wuhan during outbreak

The total number of cases in China rises to 1,975 as 15 more deaths are reported on Sunday morning

The total number of cases in China rises to 1,975 as 15...

Coronavirus cases detected in Europe

The first confirmed cases of potentially lethal virus in Europe were “not unexpected” says ECDC

The first confirmed cases of potentially lethal virus in...

At least 21 dead in Turkey earthquake

Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Syria, Lebanon and Iran.

Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Syria, Lebanon and...

Nobel laureates move ‘Doomsday Clock’ to just 100 seconds to midnight

‘Prophets of Doom’ say climate emergency and American belligerence pushing world to brink of apocalypse

‘Prophets of Doom’ say climate emergency and...

Robert Abela’s election through the eyes of the international media

Robert Abela’s election holds a higher significance, as the world awaits...

Robert Abela’s election holds a higher significance,...

Iran admits it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian passenger plane

The Iranian military has admitted accidentally shooting down a Ukrainian passenger plane that had just left Tehran airport, killing all 176 on board

The Iranian military has admitted accidentally shooting...

'No survivors' after Ukrainian airliner crashes near Tehran

A Ukrainian Boeing-737 with more than 176 people on board has crashed in...

A Ukrainian Boeing-737 with more than 176 people on...

Iran attacks two US airbases in Iraq in wake of Suleimani killing

Iran has launched more than a dozen missiles at Iraqi bases hosting the US...

Iran has launched more than a dozen missiles at Iraqi...

Khalifa Haftar’s forces in Libya capture strategic coastal city of Sirte

The forces of General Khalifa Haftar have entered the city of Sirte, which is half way between the capital Tripoli and Benghazi in Libya’s east

The forces of General Khalifa Haftar have entered the city...

Trump faces criticism for threatening Iran's cultural sites

US President Donald Trump is contradicted by Pentagon as the department of...

US President Donald Trump is contradicted by Pentagon as...

Iran mourns Suleimani as fallout intensifies over US strike

Huge crowds have packed the streets of the Iranian capital Tehran for the...

Huge crowds have packed the streets of the Iranian capital...

Turkey sends troops to support UN-backed Libya government

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkish troops are going to Libya...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkish troops...