World

Geneva: An assessment backed by the world’s major climate science bodies has found commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions must be at least tripled...

Cairo: Security forces in Egypt have clashed with hundreds of protesters in the port city of Suez, according to media reports, firing tear gas and live...

Hong Kong: Protesters and police have clashed in Hong Kong in another weekend of unrest as tensions escalate in the run-up to a significant political...

Rio de Janeiro: The photograph shows a smiling eight-year-old girl dressed as Wonder Woman, beaming through gap teeth and crossing her small clenched fists...

Paris: The European car industry has warned of catastrophic effects of a no-deal Brexit, saying it would have a “seismic” impact on making cars in...

London: Tour operator Thomas Cook has collapsed after last-minute negotiations aimed at saving the 178-year-old holiday firm failed. The UK Civil Aviation...

Rio de Janeiro: Hundreds of residents in one of Rio de Janeiro's poorest neighbourhoods have marched to demand an end to violence in the Brazilian city...

Washington: A day after climate strikes convulsed cities across the globe, with hundreds of thousands of young people opting to skip school and take to the...

Valletta: Malta is to hold an independent public inquiry into the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. She was killed by a bomb...

Moscow: Pavel Ustinov, an actor jailed for three and a half years after he was controversially accused of wounding a police officer, has been freed pending...