North Korea has expanded a uranium enrichment facility and restarted a plutonium reactor that could start recovering material for nuclear weapons, the US intelligence...
Tunisia’s defence minister has visited an anti-jihadi fence that is being built on the country’s border with Libya to stop Islamist militants from entering...
Syrian foreign minister Walid al-Moallem has warned that foreign ground troops entering Syria would “return home in wooden coffins”.
His comments came after Saudi Arabia...
One of Japan’s most active volcanoes has erupted spectacularly with a fiery blast that sent lava rolling down its slopes.
Japanese television showed an orange...
Russia has said it supports the inclusion of all opposition parties in Syrian peace talks, including representatives of two hard-line Islamic groups.
The announcement came...
The Zika virus outbreak should be considered a “public health emergency of international concern”, the World Health Organisation has said.
The global health body made...
