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Crisis talks over North Korea begin amid fears of new nuclear test

A US guided-missile submarine arrived in South Korea today as North Korea prepared to mark the anniversary of the founding of its military amid...

Demonstrators block main roads as protests continue in Venezuela

Protesters sprawled in lawn chairs, worked on maths homework and played cards on main roads around Venezuela's cities, joining in sit-ins to disrupt traffic...

US imposes 271 sanctions on Syria over alleged use of chemical weapons

The United States has issued 271 sanctions in response to Syrian president Bashar Assad's alleged use of chemical weapons. It is one of the...

Al Qaida leader tells fighters to prepare for long war in Syria

Al Qaida's leader has urged his followers and all militants in Syria to unite ranks and prepare for protracted jihad. Ayman al-Zawahri told the jihadis...

US ambassador will not rule out strike against North Korea over nuclear tests

The US ambassador to the United Nations is not ruling out an American strike on North Korea if Pyongyang tests another nuclear device. Nikki Haley...

Ghana, Kenya and Malawi to test first Malaria vaccine

Three African countries have been chosen to test the world's first malaria vaccine, the World Health Organisation said. Ghana, Kenya and Malawi will begin piloting...

Chinese leader urges restraint over North Korea in phone call with Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for restraint when dealing with North Korea during a telephone call with President Donald Trump, Chinese state media...

North Korea detains third US citizen

North Korea has reportedly detained a US citizen, bringing the total number of Americans held by them to three. The man had been in...

Three feared dead after ‘missiles knock out hospital’ in Syria

Missiles struck a hospital in Syria's northern rebel-held province, putting the facility built underground for protection out of service and killing a number of...

Russian police kill two Islamic State terror suspects

The leader of an Islamic State "sleeper cell" and one of its group have been killed in a shoot-out with police, Russia's National Anti-Terrorism...

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