Fishing boat loaded with Syrian asylum-seekers sent distress signal south of Paphos.
Former Sunderland's player publicly dismisses allegations of Castro's ritual sacrifice.
The two developing nations are poised to contribute maximum carbon emissions in the coming years.
Family of young Afghani Muslim in Australia outraged as son is mistaken for terror suspect
Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk told General Assembly Russian troops were active in east.
Russia's biggest oil firm could be forced out of deal to buy bank's oil trading unit amid sanctions.
Prime Minister says Britain must join US-led airstrikes against Islamist militant group in Iraq.
The resolution requires states to make it a serious crime for their nationals to join militant groups.
Ethics Council: Adult siblings' right to sexual self-determination is to be weighed over family values.
Ibrahim Kamara was reportledy fighting for al Nusra Front, an affiliate group of al Qaeda, in Aleppo.
Son of Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz involved in air strikes against terror group.
Key Algerian commanders of al-Qaida's North African branch reveals deep rivalry between group and Isis.
Imad Djebali, Abdelouahed Baghdali, and Gael Maurize held in Caylar
ICC opens investigation after months of civil war in CAR
Many leaders before Thailand's Prayuth Chan-ocha consulted fortune tellers
New video shows killing of 55-year-old mountaineer abducted in Algeria.
US official say leader of al-Qaida linked islamist cell probably dead.
Head of the People's Bank of China could be removed from his post as early as October
Obama warns militants who joined terror groups to "leave the battlefield while they can"
Italian city to approve tax exemption for those who report extortions to authorities
France 2 undercover report shows French women talking to desperate parents at internet cafe' in Raqqa.
Newcastle councillor blindfolded and hit with guns by Israeli military, another hit by rubber bullet
The town of Seseña, 35km south of Madrid, is blighted by an enormous mountain of old tyres.
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah calls for urgent aid following 50-day war with Israel.
Georgetown University researchers have studied how gender norms influence violence against women
New draft bill based on sharia law outlaws gay sex for all Aceh's inhabitants
Three Iraqis attempted to obtain explosives and toxic gas for terror attack.
Imad Djebali, Abdelouahed Baghdali and Gael Maurize returned to France from Syria.
Pentagon officials have released photos and video showing strikes on Islamic State sites in Syria.
After a near decade-long wait, Pentagon employs its most advanced warplane to strike Isis targets in Syria.