[WATCH] Updated | 49 killed in New Zealand after gunmen attack mosques
Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand
580,000 asylum seekers across EU marks 11% reduction in 2018
In 2018, Malta received 2,035 applications for protection by first-time asylum seekers
Video | Norway mourns dead in worst post-war disaster, as police charge 'Christian fundamentalist' with terrorism

Norwegian Police have charged a right-wing Christian over the twin attacks on a youth camp and the government headquarters that killed 91 people in the...

Norwegian Police have charged a right-wing Christian over...

6.5 quake hits Northern Japan, no tsunami warning issued

As a strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan, geologists said...

As a strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan,...

Obama formally ends ban on gays in military service

US President Barack Obama has formally signed off an ending to the ban on...

US President Barack Obama has formally signed off an...

Bullet train derails in China

A bullet train in China's eastern province of Zhejiang has derailed late with two carriages falling off a bridge, the official Xinhua news agency quoted...

A bullet train in China's eastern province of...

Gaddafi rules out talks with Libya rebels

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has ruled out talks with the rebels seeking to...

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has ruled out talks with...

China welcomes Canadian decision to extradite fugitive

China's Foreign Ministry said today that it welcomed the decision by a...

China's Foreign Ministry said today that it welcomed...

James Murdoch evidence 'mistaken' say former executives

Evidence on phone hacking given to MPs by News International chairman James...

Evidence on phone hacking given to MPs by News...

Heat-wave spreads across central and eastern US

A punishing heat-wave settles over central and eastern parts of the US,...

A punishing heat-wave settles over central and eastern...

Pentagon to certify the end of US military gay ban

The Pentagon is set to announce that the ban on gay people openly serving in...

The Pentagon is set to announce that the ban on gay...

'War criminals' hiding in Canada

Thirty fugitives wanted for war crimes or crimes against humanity are believed to be hiding in Canada, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government...

Thirty fugitives wanted for war crimes or crimes against...

Sea Shepherd warns protest ship could be lost within 30 days

The fish conservation group Sea Shepherd has less than a month to raise the...

The fish conservation group Sea Shepherd has less than a...

Germany and France agree common position on debt crisis

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President...

British teacher’s rapist and killer jailed for life

A Japanese man has been sentenced to life in jail for the rape and murder of...

A Japanese man has been sentenced to life in jail for the...

Man executed in Texas

A murderer who went on multiple attacks following the 9/11 attacks has been executed in Texas, US. The man was guilty of hate crimes.

A murderer who went on multiple attacks following the...

Gonzi heads for eurozone emergency summit

Eurozone leaders will meet later today in Brussels for an emergency summit to...

Eurozone leaders will meet later today in Brussels for an...

Tall people 'more likely to develop cancer'

Being tall has been linked to a greater risk of 10 common cancers...

Being tall has been linked to a greater risk of 10 common...

Video | Leopard attacks six people in India

A wild leopard has mauled six people after it strayed into an...

A wild leopard has mauled six people after it...

Irish PM accuses Vatican of 'disconnection' on child abuse

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny launched a blistering attack on the Vatican,...

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny launched a blistering...