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Woman elected to council in Saudi Arabia for first time ever

A Saudi woman has won a municipal council seat in the country's first ever election open to female voters and candidates. Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi...

87 killed as violence escalates says Burundi army

Violence from co-ordinated attacks on three Burundian army installations killed 87 people, an army spokesman said, showing the escalating turmoil over the disputed third...

Climate change plan ‘historic turning point’ if adopted

Organisers of the climate talks in Paris have released details of a proposed landmark deal to curb climate change after two weeks of talks. Nearly...

Hundreds join UK ‘Stop the War’ protest against Syrian air strikes

Hundreds of people have joined a rally to denounce Britain’s air strikes in Syria against Islamic State. The Stop The War protesters, who gathered at...

Pakistan hails ‘phenomenal successes’ in war on terror

Pakistan has said it has achieved “phenomenal successes” in the war on terror by killing 3,400 “terrorists” since 2014, when it launched a major...

Muammar Gaddafi’s son kidnapped in Lebanon

The son of Libya’s late leader Muammar Gaddafi has been kidnapped by militants in Lebanon. They are demanding information about the fate of a Shiite...

Man shot dead as London police thwart bid to escape from prison van

A man was shot dead after armed police officers foiled an attempt to spring two would-be hitmen from a prison van as they made...

Islamic State claims northern Syria bombings that killed 26

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for triple suicide bombings in northern Syria that killed at least 26 people. The group said in a statement posted...

Palestinian shot dead by Israeli troops after ramming car into group of Israelis

Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian assailant after he rammed his vehicle into a group of Israelis in the West Bank, the...

Vladimir Putin: Russia’s military will destroy any threats

Putin has warned that the Russian military will “immediately destroy” any targets threatening its forces in Syria. At a meeting with top brass, the president...

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