Daniel Bellamy

Malta

Malta allows dozens of migrants to land

They were stranded at sea after being rescued off Libya by a rescue ship run by the German charity Sea Eye.

13/04/2019

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Swimwear-clad skiers defy the cold in Siberia to mark end of winter

More than 1,500 Russian skiers and snowboarders have marked the end of winter season by riding the slopes in their swim wear.

13/04/2019

USA

Dozens of migrants disembark in Malta after days stranded at sea

Malta allowed their rescue ship to dock after Germany, France, Portugal and Luxembourg agreed to take the 64 migrants in.

13/04/2019

World News

Berliners protest after rents double in a decade

Last year property prices in the German capital rose by 20 percent.

06/04/2019

World News

Greek police clash with refugees at the Macedonian border

Hundreds had arrived on Thursday hoping to cross the border into Macedonia and travel onward to northern Europe.

06/04/2019

World News

Boeing cuts 737 production by a fifth as crash investigation continues

A crash in Ethiopia in March and a previous crash in Indonesia October have left the world's largest planemaker in crisis.

06/04/2019

France

The Eiffel Tower turns 130 years old

Seven million visitors climb the 300 metre metal giant every year.

31/03/2019

World News

Rolling Stones' tour delayed as Mick Jagger seeks medical treatment

The band announced on Saturday that 75-year-old Jagger was told by doctors “he cannot go on tour at this time.”

30/03/2019

Spain

Catalan separatists clash with police in protest against far-right

Members of the Catalan Separatist Committees for the Defence of the Republic faced-off with riot police after holding an anti-Vox party demonstration.

30/03/2019

Japan

France takes gold at World Figure Skating Championships

Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron took their fourth world championship crown in ice dancing and beat their own world record.

23/03/2019

World News

Mass protests in Algeria as defiant 82 year old president won't quit

Hundreds of thousands of Algerians took to the streets of Algiers again on Friday to rally against their ailing 82 year old president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

23/03/2019

No Comment

Ancient Maori war dance performed after New Zealand's deadly mosque attacks

An emotional Haka was performed on Saturday outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, where 41 died in Friday's attack on two of the city's mosques.

16/03/2019

World News

Murder enquiry launched into death of Italian model who testified against Silvio Berlusconi

Italian magistrates said on Friday they had opened an investigation into possible murder after the mysterious death of a Moroccan model who was a regular guest at former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" parties.

16/03/2019

World News

Anti-corruption campaigner on course for surprise win in Slovakia's presidential election

Voters have had enough of the ruling Smer party and just last year there mass protests broke out after a journalist was assassinated.

16/03/2019

World News

Romanian protest leader builds a one metre "motorway"

On Friday one businessman in the north-eastern city of Suceava staged his own symbolic protest - the local mayor officially opened a metre long "motorway" on his own land.

16/03/2019

World News

Italy's prime minister halts project to build train line to France

The move is designed to calm a dispute over the project which had threatened to bring down the government.

09/03/2019

World News

Italian and British climber found dead on Pakistan's "killer mountain"

Briton Tom Ballard and Italian Daniele Nardi were attempting a rare winter ascent of the 8,126-metre in the Himalayas, considered one of the hardest mountaineering feats in the world.

09/03/2019

World News

Algeria's antiquities museum looted during massive protests

Some of the museum's artifacts were looted - the culture ministry said criminals and not the protesters were to blame.

09/03/2019

World News

116 year old Kane Tanaka is confirmed the oldest person alive

Tanaka lives in a nursing home in Fukuoka City in southern Japan and was born in 1903.

09/03/2019

World News

The British baby of an ISIS bride dies in northern Syria

Three week old Jarrah's death certificate said he'd died of pneumonia.

09/03/2019