A rare snowstorm has hit Jerusalem area and parts of the occupied West Bank, choking off the city and stranding…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s uncle, Jang Sung-taek, has been executed after being purged for "acts of treachery", state media…
Bangladeshi Islamist leader Abdul Kader Mullah, who was convicted of atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence with Pakistan,…
Spain’s government has vowed to block plans by parties in Catalonia to hold a referendum on independence on November 9,…
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has announced that Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych intends to sign a deal on closer…
The death sentence of Bangladeshi Islamist leader Abdul Kader Mullah has been upheld by the Supreme Court. The judge dismissed…
Air Canada has ordered 61 Boeing 737 MAX planes worth $6.5 billion at list prices, a big win for the…
Former Thailand’s PM Abhisit Vejjajiva has been formally charged with murder in connection with a crackdown on demonstrators in 2010.…
Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon have been hit by a fierce winter storm, the UN say. There has been snow,…
Mexico's Senate has approved a measure to open the state-run oil fields to foreign investment for the first time in…