North Korea is holding a live-fire drill near the disputed inter-Korean western maritime border, South Korean officials say. It is…
New tornadoes struck the southern US for a second night, raising the death toll above 20. Six deaths were reported…
Ukraine has threatened to take Russia’s Gazprom to court over what it says are inflated gas prices if the company…
New US sanctions have been imposed on seven Russian individuals and 17 companies it says are linked to President Vladimir…
An Egypt court has recommended the death penalty for 683 people - including Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie – at…
At least 12 people have been killed by tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma as a huge storm system swept across…
One of a team of eight European monitors seized in eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk has been released by pro-Russian…
South Korea’s PM Chung Hong-won has resigned amid criticism of the government's handling of the sinking of the Sewol ferry.…
The NBA is investigating a report alleging that Donald Sterling, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, made racist remarks.…
A new Turkish law gives the secret services greater powers of surveillance and extending immunity for its agents. The law…