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Barack Obama announces permanent Arctic Ocean oil drilling ban

President Barack Obama has imposed a permanent ban on oil and gas drilling in most US-owned waters in the Arctic Ocean. The move, which also...

Families of Pulse nightclub victims sue Facebook, Google and Twitter

Families of three people killed in the Orlando nightclub massacre are suing Facebook, Google and Twitter, claiming the gunman who killed their loved ones...

Last remaining rebels and civilians await Aleppo evacuation

The last Syrian rebels and civilians are awaiting evacuation from the remainder of what was once a rebel enclave in eastern Aleppo, a day...

President Obama pardons record 78 people in single day

President Barack Obama has pardoned 78 people and shortened the sentence of 153 others convicted of federal crimes. It is the most number of individual...

Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov shot dead at exhibition in Ankara

Russia's ambassador to Turkey has died after an attacker opened fire at a photo exhibition in Ankara. The ambassador, Andrei Karlov, was several minutes into...

France and Russia reach Aleppo deal to evacuate civilians and stop ‘mass atrocities’

France has struck a compromise with Russia on a United Nations resolution that it said would prevent "mass atrocities" in besieged areas of Aleppo,...

Paedophile, aged 101, faces long jail term for offences

A 101-year-old paedophile is set to be jailed for committing a string of sex offences against three victims in the 1970s and early 1980s. Retired...

Buses leave two Syrian villages after Aleppo deal struck

Ten buses carrying civilians from two Shiite villages besieged by rebels in northern Syria are on their way to government-controlled areas, a Syrian activist...

Trump: Let China keep seized drone

President-elect Donald Trump has said the United States should let China keep the navy unmanned underwater glider that it seized in the South China...

Robert Mugabe, 92, backed for 2018 Zimbabwe election

Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, who turns 93 in February, has been endorsed as the ruling party's candidate in a national election scheduled for 2018. The...

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