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Pakistan hangs four men found guilty of school attack

Authorities have hanged four militants who were sentenced to death over a Taliban attack on an army-run school in Pakistan last year that killed...

Iraq PM: Foreign troops not needed on the ground to fight IS

Iraq’s prime minister has said his country’s forces are capable of defeating Islamic State group without the help of foreign combat forces. Haider al-Abadi’s statement...

Syria’s president has criticised the US-led coalitian against ISIS

Syria's President Bashar Al Assad has criticised the effectiveness of the US-led coalition in defeating the so-called Islamic State in his country. He has told...

Thousands of protesters plead against British military intervention in Syria

Thousands took to the streets of London to protest against military intervention in Syria for the second time in four days. Chants of “David Cameron...

Cuba imposes travel permit for doctors to limit ‘brain drain’

The Cuban government has said it is reimposing a travel permit requirement on many doctors. The move, which is an attempt to counter a brain...

Barack Obama: Climate deal needs legally binding periodic reviews

US president Barack Obama has said the emerging global climate agreement must have transparency provisions and periodic reviews of carbon-cutting targets that are legally...

US marine guilty of killing transgender woman in the Philippines

A US Marine has been convicted of killing a transgender woman in a hotel in the Philippines. Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton was convicted of...

Tensions mount as Turkey accuses Russia of ‘cover up’

Russia has been accused of trying to “cover up” its infringement of Turkish airspace with “unfounded” claims that Turkey is illegally importing oil from...

$1.5m bond for Chicago police officer charged with murdering Laquan McDonald

A judge has set bond at $1.5m (€1.42m) for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a squad car video caught him...

Turkey ‘detains 1,300 migrants’ in sweep at crossing point to Greece

Authorities in north-west Turkey have rounded up some 1,300 migrants allegedly preparing to make their way into Greece, according to reports. Some 750 migrants were...

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