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UK: Artworks safe after fire at London's Somerset House

UK: Artworks safe after fire at London's Somerset House

Around 125 firefighters tackled the blaze at the renowned arts venue next to the...

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Italy: Euro banknotes forger arrested, says Europol

Italy: Euro banknotes forger arrested, says Europol

The counterfeiter was reportedly responsible for over a quarter of all fake Euro...

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A long road to freedom: Despite risks of detention or death more women are finding ways to leave Afghanistan

A long road to freedom: Despite risks of detention or death...

Fatima was sat on the floor of a room she was renting in Quetta, a city near Pakistan’s...

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Why does the Church of England struggle to deal with child abuse allegations?

Why does the Church of England struggle to deal with child...

After decades of controversies and dozens of survivors speaking out, the Church...

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Move to ease prison overcrowding as more rioters jailed

Move to ease prison overcrowding as more rioters jailed

The government has activated emergency measures to ease prison overcrowding as more...

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Manhunt in Spain after boy killed playing football

Manhunt in Spain after boy killed playing football

Police in Spain are searching for a man suspected of killing an 11-year-old boy...

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'Treated like slaves' on Scottish fishing boats

'Treated like slaves' on Scottish fishing boats

Dozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked into the UK to...

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India's schoolgirls are leading a silent cycling revolution

India's schoolgirls are leading a silent cycling revolution

Nibha Kumari, a resident of Bihar, India’s poorest state, recalls how a bicycle...

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Lebanese hold their breath as mediators scramble to avert all-out war

Lebanese hold their breath as mediators scramble to avert...

The Middle East is in turmoil. International diplomacy is in overdrive. And for...

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Power, oil and a $450m painting - insiders on the rise of Saudi's Crown Prince

Power, oil and a $450m painting - insiders on the rise...

In January 2015, Abdullah, the 90-year-old king of Saudi Arabia, was dying in hospital....

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Seven missing as sailboat sinks off Italian coast

Seven missing as sailboat sinks off Italian coast

Seven people are missing after a sailboat sank off the coast of Sicily in the early...

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Indonesia's Independence Day celebrated in planned new capital

Indonesia's Independence Day celebrated in planned new...

Indonesia has celebrated Independence Day in its future new capital city Nusantara...

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Switzerland offers cash prize to get munitions out of lakes

Switzerland offers cash prize to get munitions out of lakes

Tourists enjoying the picture postcard views of lakes Lucerne, Thun or Neuchatel...

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Far-right spreads false claims about Muslim attacks in Bangladesh

Far-right spreads false claims about Muslim attacks in...

The videos are shocking: buildings burning, horrifying violence and women weeping...

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Kea: The tiny, idyllic island where Greeks escape the heat

Kea: The tiny, idyllic island where Greeks escape the heat

For generations, this teardrop-shaped isle has been known as a cool summer escape...

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