UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the plight of the 730,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees from Burma’s Rakhine state.
He called on Burma’s government...
An Italian offshore supply vessel which rescued 151 migrants in waters off Libya has arrived in Sicily.
The Asso Trenta docked at Pozzallo on Sunday.
It...
Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman, has announced he is ending his Democratic US presidential campaign.
In an online post, Mr O’Rourke said: “My service...
The United Nations global climate meeting next month will take place in Madrid after previous host Chile cancelled at short notice, officials said.
UN climate...
Nicola Sturgeon is to demand the power to stage a second Scottish independence referendum just days after December’s general election – with the First...
Calmer weather has allowed fire crews to step up containment efforts on wildfires after three weeks of winds fanned blazes across California.
The fires led...