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At least 15 dead in Kazakhstan aircraft crash

A Kazakhstan plane with 98 people aboard crashed soon after takeoff early on Friday morning, killing at least 15 people, officials in Almaty said. At...

Turkish court rules against government’s Wikipedia ban

The highest court in Turkey has said a two-year ban imposed by the government on Wikipedia constitutes a violation of freedom of expression, it...

20 dead after typhoon hits Philippines

A strong typhoon that barrelled through the central Philippines left at least 20 people dead and forced thousands to flee their homes, devastating Christmas...

Boeing sacks chief executive over 737 Max failings

The boss of aircraft giant Boeing has quit a week after confirming production on its 737 Max planes will be suspended. Dennis Muilenburg’s position has...

French military carries out first armed drone strike in Mali

France’s defence ministry announced it had carried out its first armed drone strike, killing seven Islamic extremists in central Mali over the weekend. France joins...

Five sentenced to death over killing of Jamal Khashoggi

A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to death over the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The writer was murdered in the Saudi...

Labour leadership race heats up as party in-fighting continues

The race for the Labour leadership in the UK has heated up after two Remain-backing candidates hinted they could put their names forward for...

Thousands demonstrate and close roads in protest against new PM

Thousands of people took to the streets of central Beirut on Sunday to protest against the country’s new prime minister, saying he should abandon...

North Korean leader holds party meeting to bolster military

Kim Jong Un has convened a key ruling party meeting to decide on steps to bolster North Korea’s military capability. The meeting came amid speculation...

Afghan president wins second term in preliminary vote count

Afghanistan’s president has won a second term, earning 50.6% of a preliminary vote count, but his opponents can still challenge the result, according to...

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