2015-10-06

Forest fires continue to rage in Indonesia as provincial disaster management team attempt to water bomb them from helicopters. A total of six

Violence between Palestinians and Israeli security forces has broken out in a number of locations across the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Violence

The Libyan Red Crescent says at least 95 bodies have washed ashore on the coast of Libya. Some 85 were found near the capital Tripoli and ten

The Bild newspaper reported on Monday, citing an internal government memo, that as many as 1.5 million people could seek asylum in Germany by the end

Turkey is counting down to snap elections. Coalition talks between political leaders after June’s poll broke up without any conclusion. Now

Barcelona’s public prosecutor is pushing for jail sentence of up to eighteen months and fines of more than two million euros for superstar Lionel

France’s political leaders say violence by workers of the country’s flag carrier Air France is a national embarrassment that reinforces the very

ISIL claims responsibility for multiple explosions in the Yemeni city of Aden, which kill at least 15 pro-government troops. A least seven die in a separate suicide attack on a mosque in the capital,

NATO forces on exercise. NATO exercising restraint. It seems improbable that the 28-nation alliance would deploy ground troops in Syria. NATO has a

The United States has admitted it launched an airstrike that destroyed a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz. Washington claims Saturday’s attack

Teams across Europe are gearing up for the Euro 2016 qualifier matches kicking off on Thursday. It will be a crunch game for the Netherlands on

Russia’s violation of Turkish airspace on two occasions over the weekend has caused consternation in Ankara. Russia looking into allegations by

The sister of the Spanish king is to appear in court in January on tax fraud charges. The investigation into Cristina de Borbon is part of a wider

Former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rato has had his passport revoked. It was withdrawn as part of an ongoing investigation into claims

The gruelling Enduro season came to its exciting conclusion at the Red Bull Sea to Sky event in Turkey on Sunday. The punters’ money was on Britain’s

The health and performance of Air France have come under particular scrutiny following Monday’s violent protest. This year the airline has reported

There are fears for the environment after a Dutch freighter and a tanker collided near the North Sea port of Zeebrugge, off the Belgian coast. The

Shooting is underway on the most expensive Hungarian movie of all time. Set during the Hapsburg reprisals after the failed Hungarian revolution of

The EU’s highest court has struck down a data deal agreed with the United States. Judges said the agreement did stop local authorities from checking

The Black Sea resort of Sochi is putting the finishing touches to its track ahead of the Formula One Russian Grand Prix on Sunday. Last year’s race

South Korea’s Chung Mong-joon has vowed to continue his bid for the FIFA presidency despite facing a fifteen year suspension from the world

Turkey goes to the polls ahead of key elections on November 1. For those Turks living in Europe the campaign is already in full-swing. As many as

How will they fit in? What influence will religion have? Refugees entering Hungary by the thousands might want to move on, to Germany or Sweden, but