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Suicide bombers target home town of kidnapped Nigerian girls

Five female suicide bombers targeted the Chibok home town of Nigeria’s kidnapped schoolgirls, killing nine civilians and wounding 32, witnesses said. Soldiers are searching the...

Sacked legal adviser wins $4.5m damages from Bikram yoga founder

The founder of Bikram yoga has been ordered to pay nearly €6.5m to his former legal adviser who said he sexually harassed and sacked...

Nine teenagers arrested after stabbing in Swindon

Nine teenagers have been arrested following a stabbing in Swindon. Wiltshire Police say the alleged attack happened at around 7.30pm on Saturday near Coral Bookmakers,...

Malaysia’s PM in the clear over $700m Saudi cash

Malaysia’s prime minister has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing after the attorney general said nearly $700m channelled into his private accounts was a personal...

Renewed calls to dump the Queen as Australia’s head of state

The Australian government has come under mounting pressure to appoint a head of state to replace the Queen, as the country celebrated its national...

Egypt sends eight for trial over botched repair of King Tut burial mask

Eight Egyptians involved in a botched repair of the famous golden burial mask of King Tut have been referred to trial for “gross negligence”. Prosecutors...

18 dead as massive blizzard hits US east coast

Millions of Americans were preparing to dig themselves out after a mammoth blizzard with hurricane-force winds and record-setting snowfall left at least 18 people...

New Banksy Les Miserables mural criticises use of teargas in Calais jungle camp

A new artwork by Banksy criticising the use of teargas in The Jungle refugee camp in Calais has appeared on a wall opposite the...

Cold snap blamed for up to 85 deaths in Taiwan

An unusually cold weather front has been blamed for killing up to 85 mostly elderly people in Taiwan. The semi-official Focus Taiwan news website reported...

China seeks ‘new chapter’ with Iran after sanctions lifted

Chinese president Xi Jinping hopes for a “new chapter” in relations with Iran after the lifting of international sanctions under a historic nuclear deal,...

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