Nato leaders are expected to sign up to an agreement to construct a defensive shield for Europe against a ballistic missile attack.Prime Minister David...
Nato commanders in Afghanistan must do more to protect civilians by abandoning schemes to arm local militias and paying extra attention to abuses by...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is beginning its inspection of Ireland's debt-ridden finances.Up to 12 officials, including banking experts and auditors, headed by...
The UN General Assembly's human rights committee has expressed "deep concern" about Iran's use of flogging, stoning and amputations as punishment in an annual...
Nigeria's military launched a co-ordinated air, naval and ground assault to free 19 hostages held in militant camps in the oil-rich southern delta, apparently...
The double-shooting of Australian twin sisters that left one of the women dead was a suicide pact, investigators said after interviewing the surviving sister.
The...
Emergency hospital admissions among cancer patients have doubled in almost a decade, according to a report.While such admissions are supposed to be the "exception",...