Ukraine’s government has announced its forces have retaken two more eastern cities from pro-Russian rebels. According to President Petro Poroshenko’s…
Australia has admitted it has returned 41 asylum seekers to the Sri Lankan authorities at sea, raising concerns that it…
For the first time in nearly a decade, North Korea will send cheerleaders to South Korea for the Asian Games,…
Several Jewish suspects have been arrested Israel over the murder of Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdair, whose death sparked days…
The defense team of South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius has condemned the airing of a video showing the athlete…
Two deadly shootings have been reported in Kenya's coastal district of Lamu, the scene of several attacks claimed by Islamic…
A US teenager was beaten while in Israeli police custody in East Jerusalem. Tariq Khdair, 15, from Florida, is a…
German leader Angela Merkel has begun a three-day visit to China with trade issues high on the agenda. Germany and…
Hurricane Arthur, which was weakened to a post-tropical storm, has battered south-east Canada leaving more than 200,000 homes and businesses…
A plane carrying members of a parachute club crashed in southern Poland killing 11 people. Rescue workers said only one…