Updated | Malta rejects Israel-bound arms vessel from docking
Transport Malta says all service requests by vessel carrying weapons destined for Israel are being rejected
October 7: Israel mourns Hamas attack victims as Gaza and Lebanon death tolls rise
One year ago, Hamas attacks left an estimated 1,200 dead in Israel. In response, Israel embarked on a relentless bombing campaign and ground invasion of Gaza, resulting in 42,000...
Libya issues arrest warrants for over 200 alleged migrant traffickers

The arrest warrants include accusations of human trafficking, torture, murder...

The arrest warrants include accusations of human...

White House backs UK decision to expel diplomats, as Russia threaten retaliation

Moscow continues to deny any involvement in the poisoning of Russian sky Sergei Skripal

Moscow continues to deny any involvement in the poisoning...

Mossack Fonseca, Panamanian firm that opened Mizzi and Schembri offshore companies, to shut its doors

Offshore law firm at the heart of the Panama Papers investigation will close its doors under pressure of Panama investigation and reputational damage

Offshore law firm at the heart of the Panama Papers...

Slovak prime minister offers to resign to 'solve the political crisis’

The resignation of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico could come as early as tomorrow, in response to the murder of investigative journalist

The resignation of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico could...

England to expel 23 Russian diplomats over spy poisoning

Prime Minister Theresa May announces the single biggest expulsion in over...

Prime Minister Theresa May announces the single biggest...

El Salvador woman freed after 15 years in prison for abortion

Maira Verónica Figueroa Marroquín says she suffered a...

Maira Verónica Figueroa Marroquín...

Florida shooting: Prosecutors seek death penalty for Nikolas Cruz

US prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the teenager accused of...

US prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the...

Physicist  Stephen Hawking dies aged 76

Physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76, a spokesman for his family has said

Physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76, a...

Russian exile found dead in London home

Nikolai Glushkov, who was granted political asylum by Britain, was found dead in his London home by friends

Nikolai Glushkov, who was granted political asylum by...

Donald Trump sacks US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

US President Donald Trump has sacked his Secretary of State and replaced him...

US President Donald Trump has sacked his Secretary of State...

Matteo Renzi resigns as Democratic Party leader

The former Italian Prime Minister has formally resigned following the...

The former Italian Prime Minister has formally resigned...

[WATCH] Theresa May issues ultimatum for Moscow over Skripal's poison attack

The British PM gave Putin's administation until Tuesday to explain how a Russian-made nerve agent was used to poison Sergei Skripal and his...

The British PM gave Putin's administation until Tuesday...

Knife attacker killed outside Iran ambassador's Vienna residence

A man who attacked a guard with a knife outside the Iran ambassador's...

A man who attacked a guard with a knife outside the Iran...

Five dead in New York City helicopter crash

Five people have been killed when a helicopter crashed into the East River of...

Five people have been killed when a helicopter crashed into...

Warnings issued over Mount Shinmoedake volcano

Mount Shinmoedake volcano eruption has Japanese authorities issuing health...

Mount Shinmoedake volcano eruption has Japanese...

Advance by Syrian army in Eastern Ghouta splits rebel enclave in three

Reports have emerged that the Syrian government army has advanced further into rebel-held Eastern Ghouta 

Reports have emerged that the Syrian government army has...

Gunman, three women dead after standoff in Napa Valley veterans' home

A facility in Yountville was the scene of a police stand-off that has left four...

A facility in Yountville was the scene of a police...

Ireland's government approves abortion referendum bill

The Irish Government has agreed the wording of the national referendum on...

The Irish Government has agreed the wording of the national...