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Russia

Two new suspects detained over Nemtsov murder

Two men arrested in connection with the murder of Russian politician Boris Nemtsov arrived at a Moscow court on Sunday (March 8) where they will be

08/03/2015

Russia

Russia arrests two suspects in Nemtsov murder inquiry

Russian authorities have arrested two men in connection with the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.

07/03/2015

Argentina

Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman 'was murdered', says ex-wife

Judge Sandra Arroyo Salgado says independent forensic tests prove that her former husband - who had accused the president of a cover-up - did not commit suicide but was killed.

06/03/2015

Sport

Sunderland's Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of sex with a minor

Sunderland winger Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl. The 27-year-old England international has

02/03/2015

Russia

Nemtsov's companion held 'against her will' by investigators in Russia

Boris Nemtsov’s companion Ukrainian model Anna Duritskaya says she is being held against her will by Russian investigators and she wants to leave

02/03/2015

Russia

Moscow offers reward for information about Nemtsov killer

Russia announces a reward of 45,000 euros in Nemtsov case

01/03/2015

Venezuela

Police officer arrested after killing of 14-year-old boy during clashes

A police officer in Venezuela has been arrested after confessing to shooting Kluiver Roa, a 14-year-old boy, with a rubber bullet during clashes with

25/02/2015

Denmark

Islamist "lone wolves" plot attacks inside Western societies where they live

The latest radical Islamist terrorist attacks in Denmark fall into the ‘lone wolf’ category. The general profile finds striking similarities between

17/02/2015

Denmark

Danish PM says Jews 'part of Denmark'

Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said Denmark would not be the same without its Jewish community. She was reacting to Israeli Prime

16/02/2015

Europe News

European Parliament shuns committee of inquiry into LuxLeaks

The European Parliament has failed to set up a committee of inquiry into the LuxLeaks affairs. Parliamentarians wanted to investigate how and why

05/02/2015

Argentina

New twist in probe into suspicious death of Argentinian prosecutor

New development in probe into death of a prosecutor about to give testimony against the Argentinian President

03/02/2015

Sport

Barcelona chief charged over Neymar case

Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu is reportedly set to be investigated over claims of fiscal fraud in the ongoing case surrounding the deal to

03/02/2015

Gaza

Mahmoud Abbas launches inquiry into Mohammad cartoon

03/02/2015

United Kingdom

Wife of murdered ex-KGB spy Litvinenko appears at inquiry

The wife of the former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko arrives at the official inquiry in London into his murder

02/02/2015

Russia

Ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko 'killed at third attempt'

Over eight years after Litvinenko's death in London from radioactive polonium poisoning, a public inquiry has opened into whether Russia ordered his murder.

27/01/2015

Argentina

Argentina: Fernandez says prosecutor death was 'not suicide'

Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez says the death of a prosecutor – investigating a Jewish community centre bombing – was not suicide. Alberto

23/01/2015

United Kingdom

Cries of 'whitewash' and 'incompetence' greet more delays to Britain's Iraq War report

A further postponement of the long-awaited Chilcot Report into Britain’s role in the Iraq War has drawn accusations of a whitewash. It is unlikely

22/01/2015

World News

AirAsia alarms 'ringing' just before crash - investigator

Alarms on board the AirAsia flight QZ8501 that crashed into the Java Sea were “ringing out” as pilots desperately tried to control the plane –

21/01/2015

World News

Indonesia says no evidence so far of terrorism in AirAsia crash

Indonesian investigators say they have found no evidence so far that terrorism was involved in the crash of an AirAsia passenger jet last month that

19/01/2015

Indonesia

One of two black box flight recorders is recovered from crashed AirAsia flight

Indonesian divers have retrieved the flight data recorder from the AirAsia airliner that crashed two weeks ago killing all 162 people on board

12/01/2015