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Two Palestinians killed after Jerusalem knife attack

Two Palestinian assailants were shot and killed after stabbing Jewish pedestrians outside Jerusalem’s Old City, Israeli police said, the latest in an unrelenting wave...

‘Ransom demand’ for Japanese journalist missing in Syria

The kidnappers of a Japanese journalist who is missing in Syria have made a ransom demand for him, it has been reported. The France-based group...

Russia accused of killing Syrian civilians with cluster bombs

Russia has been accused of using cluster munitions and unguided bombs on civilian areas in Syria in attacks that have killed hundreds of people...

Kim Dotcom lawyers to appeal decision to allow extradition to US

Colourful internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom and three of his colleagues can be extradited to the US to face criminal copyright charges, a New Zealand...

India toughens law for young criminals after outrage over rapist release

Politicians in India have voted to lower to 16 the age at which a person can be tried as an adult for heinous crimes. The...

Boko Haram violence forces a million children from school

Attacks by Islamic extremist group Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria and neighbouring countries have forced more than one million children out of school, heightening...

Ten killed after plane crashes outside New Delhi airport

Ten people were killed when a small Indian paramilitary plane crashed just outside New Delhi's main airport on Tuesday, officials said. An inquiry has been...

Chinese human rights lawyer gets suspended sentence after social media posts

A Chinese lawyer is expected to be freed after a Beijing court gave him a suspended jail sentence after finding him guilty in a...

Six US troops killed in Afghan suicide bombing

Six American troops have been killed in a suicide attack near Bagram airfield in Afghanistan, US officials said. Two others were wounded along with an...

Burkina Faso military issues arrest warrant for ex-president Blaise Compaore

Burkina Faso’s military court has issued an international arrest warrant for former president Blaise Compaore for the assassination of the country’s ex-revolutionary leader Thomas...

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