Half of world’s soils are in poor condition: UN
28 August 2026
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Europe
El Nino to be ‘biggest for over a century’
22 August 2026
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Europe
Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion
21 August 2026
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Europe
UK PM urges ‘reflection’ after death of Cambridge professor
16 August 2026
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Europe
UK homes burnt, residents evacuated in fires
15 August 2026
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Europe
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
15 August 2026
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Europe
Europe Heatwave: More than 135m in Europe face 35°C plus
13 August 2026
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Europe
Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Europe
Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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World
Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
Kiev car bomb kills top journalist
A car bomb explosion has killed a leading Belarusian journalist and Kremlin critic, Pavel Sheremet, in the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
20 July 2016
Italy rescues 3,200 migrants in Med
More than 3,200 migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean Tuesday in 25 operations, the Italian coastguard said.
20 July 2016
EU sets emmission target for members
The EU yesterday unveiled national targets for cutting greenhouse gases by 2030, placing the burden on richer northern
20 July 2016
No official Brexit talks in 2016
Theresa May has said the UK will not begin official negotiations on leaving the EU this year as she held talks with Germany's Angela Merkel.
20 July 2016
Police surround 'bomb suspect'
Police backed by bomb disposal teams yesterday cordoned off part of central Brussels where they surrounded a
20 July 2016
100 jihadists a week still entering Syria
French military intelligence estimates that about 100 foreigners continue to enter Syria from Turkey each week to join
20 July 2016
3 French troops killed in intel ops in Libya
Three French soldiers who were carrying out "dangerous intelligence operations" in Libya have been killed in a
20 July 2016
French lawmakers back emergency rule after Nice attack
French lawmakers approve a six-month rollover of emergency rule in the wake of last week's truck attack on the city of Nice, the third deadly assault in 18 months for which the Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility.
20 July 2016
UK will not invoke Article 50 this yr
Britain will not begin its formal divorce from the European Union by invoking Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty this year, a
19 July 2016
Turnbull sworn in as Australia's PM
Malcolm Turnbull was sworn in for another term as Australia's prime minister yesterday after a narrow election victory
19 July 2016
France strikes IS targets in Iraq 'every day'
France is carrying out strikes "every day" against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq, the government said yesterday, as the
19 July 2016
Allies turned bitter foes
What was once a marriage of convenience has become a bitter and damaging fight between two men that threatens to damage Turkish democracy and change its face forever.
17 July 2016
Who is Gulen?
Gulen does not actually live in Turkey and resides in Pennsylvania in the US under a self-imposed exile. He has lived in the US since
17 July 2016
Turkey coup attempt: Some 6,000 people detained, says minister
Turkey detains 6,000 people over Friday's failed coup and the number is expected to rise further, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag says
17 July 2016
Armed men seize police station, hostages in Armenia: security service
A group of armed men seized a police station in Armenia's capital Yerevan along with an unknown number of hostages, the country's security service says.
17 July 2016
Bangladeshis among 366 migrants rescued in Mediterranean
Bangladeshis among 366 migrants are rescued from rickety boats trying to cross the Mediterranean to Italy but at least 20 people were reported to have drowned, Italian police say.
17 July 2016
Failed coup threatens US fight against Islamic State
The attempted military coup in Turkey could hamper the United States in its war against Islamic State in Syria and undermine other US
16 July 2016
Defiant Turks stood firm
Troops filed into Taksim Square uncertain of how they would be received. Before long, angry crowds had gathered to denounce them.
16 July 2016
World reaction
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg
16 July 2016
Failed Coup Bid In Turkey
Attempted coup in turkey
16 July 2016