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Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson Resigns After Panama Leaks
Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has resigned after the Panama Papers leaks shed an embarrassing spotlight on the world of offshore finance. The so-called Panama Papers...
Pakistan Flash Floods Kill at Least 53 People
Huge flash floods caused by torrential rain hit northwest Pakistan killing at least 53 people, according to officials. The rain began on April 2 bringing...
Kolkata Flyover Collapse Kills at Least 10
A flyover under construction collapsed in Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) killing at least 10 people and leaving several others injured, Indian officials say. Many...
Corey Lewandowski: Donald Trump’s Campaign Manager Charged with Assaulting Journalist
Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump’s campaign manager, has been charged with assaulting a journalist at a campaign event. He is charged with simple battery for his...
EgyptAir Hijacker Arrested in Cyprus
The EgyptAir hijacker has been arrested in Cyprus hours after he diverted the domestic Egyptian flight to Larnaca airport and all hostages were released. EgyptAir...
EgyptAir Hijack: Plane Forced to Divert to Larnaca Airport
Part of the passengers on board a hijacked EgyptAir plane that was forced to divert to Cyprus have been freed, the airline says. The Egyptian...
Lahore Park Explosion Leaves 69 Dead and Hundreds Injured
An explosion at a public park in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore left at least 69 people dead and scores injured, officials say. The...
Brussels: Two Explosions Strike Zaventem Airport
Two explosions have struck the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels, Belgium. Belgian officials have confirmed casualties but have given no numbers. The cause...
Istanbul Attack: At Least Four People Killed in Istiklal Bomb Attack
At least four people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a busy shopping area in the Istanbul, officials say. Another 36 were...
FlyDubai Plane Crashes in Rostov-on-Don Killing 62
A FlyDubai plane has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all 55 passengers and seven crew on board, officials say. The plane,...
Salah Abdeslam: Paris Attacks Suspect Arrested in Brussels
Salah Abdeslam, the main suspect in last year’s Paris attacks, has been wounded and arrested in a raid in Brussels, Belgian officials have said. According...
Vladimir Putin Orders Russian Troops Withdrawal from Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has surprisingly ordered his troops to start withdrawing the "main part" of its forces in Syria from March 15. Vladimir Putin...
Thailand: Eight People Killed in Siam Commercial Bank Toxic Leak
A chemical accident in the basement of the Bangkok’s Siam Commercial Bank has killed eight people, Thai officials have confirmed. The contractors were working on...
Ankara Explosion: At Least 32 People Killed in Guven Park
At least 32 people have been killed and more than 100 injured after a car bomb exploded in Ankara, Turkey’s health ministry has said. The...
Nancy Reagan Dies of Congestive Failure Aged 94
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has passed away at the age of 94. She died of congestive heart failure at her Bel Air home, the...
Istanbul Attack: Two Female Militants Killed in Bayrampasa Shootout
Two female militants have been killed in Istanbul after attacking police with gunfire and a grenade, the city's governor has said. A statement on a...
Indonesia 7.8-Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning
Western Indonesia has been hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reports. There have been no immediate reports of damage. According to...
Nepal Plane Crash Kills 23 People near Pokhara
Twenty three people on board of a small passenger plane have been killed after the aircraft crashed in mountainous western Nepal. The Twin Otter aircraft,...
Dutch Train Crash Kills at Least One Person near Dalfsen
At least one person died after a passenger train has derailed near the Dutch town of Dalfsen, officials say. The train hit a hydraulic crane...
Cyclone Winston Hits Fiji as Category Five Storm
A powerful storm has made landfall on Fiji's main island, Viti Levu. Cyclone Winston – a category five storm - brought winds of over 200...
Ankara Bombing: At Least 28 Killed by Car Bomb Targeting Military Personnel
At least 28 people have been killed and scores injured in a rush-hour car bombing targeting military personnel in Ankara, Turkey. Ankara Governor Mehmet Kiliçer...
Boutros Boutros-Ghali Dies in Cairo Aged 93
Former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has died at the age of 93. Boutros Boutros-Ghali died at a Cairo hospital on February 16, Egypt's state...
Syrian Hospitals Hit by Airstrikes
A number of people have been killed after airstrikes hit three hospitals in northern Syria, doctors and witnesses say. According to Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF),...
Pensylvannia I-78 Pileup: Three Dead and Scores Injured as Dozens of Cars Collide in Lebanon County
At least three people were killed and scores were injured in a highway pileup involving more than 50 vehicles in Pennsylvania, authorities say. The crash,...
Ad Dair Shooting: Six People Killed at Saudi Education Office
Six people have been shot dead after a gunman opened fire at an education department office in Saudi Arabia's southern Jazan province, officials have...
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