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EU hits out at member nations over failed refugee pledges

The European Union lashed out at member countries for failing to come up with funds to help cope with the refugee emergency. The European Commission...

Burmese government agrees ceasefire with eight rebel armies

The Burmese government has signed a ceasefire agreement with eight ethnic rebel armies, but the more powerful groups have refused to come on board. The...

Texas ‘refused to listen to God’s children’, says inmate before execution

Texas man Licho Escamilla has become the 12th person executed by the State of Texas this year. Escamilla was put to death for the November...

Iran begins sending fighters to Syria under cover of Russian airstrikes

Iran and its proxy militia in Lebanon have poured in hundreds of fighters to central and northern Syria in recent days. Syrian activists say the...

Polish politician slammed for refugee comments that Adolf Hitler ‘would not be ashamed of’

Former Polish prime minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski says refugees who have arrived recently in Europe are carrying diseases that could hurt the local populations. The words...

Pope Francis begs forgiveness for ‘scandals’ hitting Vatican

Pope Francis is asking forgiveness for recent scandals that have hit Rome and the Vatican. The pope did not cite specific examples in his off-the-cuff...

Russia appeals to UN aviation body to open new MH17 probe

Russia has appealed to the International Civil Aviation Organisation to open a new probe into last year’s downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over...

‘Sick of hearing about your damn emails’ Bernie Sanders tells Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton has received surprise support from her chief rival during a TV debate between candidates hoping to win the Democratic Party's nomination for...

Israel deploys troops following Jerusalem attacks

Israel’s military is beginning to deploy hundreds of troops to assist police forces in Israeli cities. The move is the first implementation of measures decided...

BBC should provide a universal service, says BBC Trust chairman

The BBC should provide a “universal service” that broadly serves the UK rather than striving to do “everything for everybody”, the chairman of the...

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