Sixty-one people, including women and children, have drowned following a shipwreck off Libya, a UN agency has said. The boat originally contained 86 people and...
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Waving placards and flags thousands arrived to protest what they see as government inaction over the plight of the hostages. There’s disbelief also at...
The pope’s former deputy secretary of state and nine others have been found guilty in the Vatican’s biggest financial corruption scandal. Cardinal...
Three Israeli hostages mistakenly killed by the IDF had been holding a white flag, an Israeli military official has said. The official said an initial inquiry...
The Israeli military has mistakenly killed three hostages held in Gaza after wrongly identifying them as a threat. The Israeli Defence Forces said the victims...
Dozens were injured after a Ukrainian council member threw hand grenades during a meeting. In a video filmed in Keretsky, western Ukraine, a man walked into a...
A “battered but triumphant” Russian army amassing on NATO’s borders, posing a major military threat to the alliance for the first time in...
An Al Jazeera cameraman injured in a missile strike on Gaza has died, the broadcaster says. Two journalists working for the Qatari-based television network...
Two of the world’s biggest shipping firms have suspended all journeys through the Red Sea following a surge of recent attacks on vessels. Danish giant...
One person has died and another is in a critical condition in hospital after a boat carrying migrants sank in the English Channel. They were among at least 66...
Eleven people have died in a night-time attack on a police station by suspected members of a separatist group, according to Iranian state TV. Senior police...
The former president of a top division Turkish football club has been handed a permanent ban after punching a referee at the end of a match. Faruk Koca was...
An After School Satan Club will go ahead despite opposition from faith and education leaders in Tennessee. Around 40 members of the faith community joined...
It had all the makings of one of those nightmare EU summits. A crucially important meeting that would drag on rancorously late beyond the end of the week. The...
A woman who spent 20 years in jail for killing her four children has had her convictions officially quashed. Kathleen Folbigg was convicted in 2003 of...
The Philippines has said it is contingency planning for an escalation of hostilities with China. The two nations have been in a series of confrontations in the...