HK FERRY DISASTER CAPTAIN CONVICTED

Ferry departs Hong Kong island on regular route to Lamma Island 3... READ MORE›

CHAOS IN HUNGARY AS HUGE CROWD OF MIGRANTS FORCE BUDAPEST STATION TO EVACUATE

Czech police said they had detained 214 mostly Syrian migrants headed for Germany on overnight trains from Vienna and Budapest... READ MORE›

CHINA AND JAPAN SMOOTH ISLANDS ROW

Related Stories China and Japan have agreed to try to reduce tensions over a disputed chain of islands in the East China Sea... READ MORE›

FEARS ISIS IS USING REFUGEE CRISIS TO SMUGGLE INTO EUROPE AS TURKISH POLICE ARREST EIGHT

Eight migrants have reached Europe using documents almost identical to those carried by one of the Paris suicide bombers... READ MORE›

Lai Sai-ming, captain of the Sea Smooth, a passenger ferry, was convicted of 39 counts of manslaughter by a Hong Kong jury... READ MORE›

ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR A ROCKET ATTACK AGAINST AN EGYPTIAN NAVY SHIP IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Isis has claimed responsibility for a rocket attack which has seriously damaged an Egyptian navy ship anchored in the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›

DRAMATIC VIDEO SHOWS LION RESCUED FROM ARABIAN SEA OFF INDIAN COAST

The Gir forest in Gurajat is the last sanctuary for the severely depleted Asiatic lion population... READ MORE›

UK BONDS THAT FINANCED FIRST WORLD WAR TO BE REDEEMED 100 YEARS LATER

4 consols was issued in 1927 by Winston Churchill, then chancellor, to refinance national war bonds originating from the first world war... READ MORE›

TURKISH FISHERMEN RESCUE 18-MONTH-OLD BOY AFTER REFUGEE BOAT CAPSIZES

The toddler, later identified as Muhammad Hasan, is now reported to be in good health and has been reunited with his mother, Lorin Halef... READ MORE›

TEENAGE MIGRANT KILLED IN 'SHOOTOUT' BETWEEN SMUGGLERS AND BORDER POLICE OFF TURKISH COAST

Hundreds of asylum seekers were also being transported to Italian ports after 12 more Mediterranean Sea rescue operations over the weekend... READ MORE›

EGYPTAIR PLANE DEBRIS, HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN MEDITERRANEAN, OFFICIALS SAY

Egyptian military also finds passengers' belongings, search continues for flight recorder... READ MORE›

SEVEN BODIES FOUND ON LIBYA BEACH AFTER REFUGEE BOAT SINKS

The latest sinking comes just days after a boat carrying nearly 400 would-be migrants foundered near Libya's western port of Zuwara... READ MORE›

GRAPHIC IMAGES UNDERCOVER FILM REVEALS ANIMAL ABUSE AT SLAUGHTERHOUSE

Lai Sai-ming, captain of the Sea Smooth, a passenger ferry, was convicted of 39 counts of manslaughter by a Hong Kong jury... READ MORE›

BRITISH PLANE 'DODGED MISSILE ABOVE SHARM EL-SHEIKH THAT PASSED WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF THE AIRCRAFT'

Meanwhile in Sharm el-Sheikh, progress in bringing back British tourists was slow, with only eight of the 29 evacuation flights being allowed to land... READ MORE›

GIRL 3 BRAIN DAMAGED AT BIRTH RECEIVES HSE APOLOGY... COURTS

The Lamma IV quickly sank after it was struck by the Sea Smooth just off the coast of Lamma Island, one of Hong Kong's outlying islands... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINE OFFICIALS SAY PLANE WARNED BY CHINESE NAVY IN DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA

After finishing the survey on Pagasa, known internationally as Thitu island, they left in the plane and later received the same warning message, he said... READ MORE›

OBAMA ENDS HIS LAST OFFICIAL VISIT TO EUROPE

After meeting with Angela Merkel and other European leaders in Berlin, Barack Obama ended his last visit to Europe as US President... READ MORE›

US WAR WITH RUSSIA? UNITED STATES ARMY SENDS MASSIVE AMMO SHIPMENT TO EUROPE AS MOSCOW MILITARY EXPANSION CONCERNS NATO, EU

Russia has accused the U.S. and NATO of sabotaging bilateral relations and threatening its national security by installing missile systems near its European borders... READ MORE›

US, BRITAIN SENDING PLANES, TROOPS TO DETER RUSSIA IN THE EAST

Other NATO allies joined the four battle groups to go to Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia... READ MORE›

TRUDEAU SAYS PROTECTIONIST VIEWS UNLIKELY TO CREEP INTO 'OPTIMISTIC' CANADA

At g20 summit in china, british pm reaffirms post-brexit support for canada-eu trade deal... READ MORE›

FRENCH PRESIDENT URGES BRITAIN TO BEGIN EU EXIT TALKS 'AS SOON AS POSSIBLE'[1]

French President Francois Hollande on Thursday called on Britain to prepare for talks to leave the European Union EU as soon as possible... READ MORE›

CAN WASHINGTON PREVENT WAR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA?

The key to handling North Korea, however, has always been China... READ MORE›

U.K. LAWMAKER COX SLAIN OVER POLITICAL VIEWS, FEARED HATE RHETORIC AHEAD OF BREXIT VOTE

Lawmaker Jo Cox, who was shot and stabbed a week before Britain's referendum on European Union membership, died because of her political views and had been... READ MORE›

THIS TINY STRETCH OF COUNTRYSIDE IS ALL THAT SEPARATES BALTIC STATES FROM RUSSIAN ENVELOPMENT

The narrow corridor represents the Baltic states' only border with the rest of NATO... READ MORE›

ENDA KENNY RE-ELECTED AS IRELAND'S PRIME MINISTER

Enda Kenny has been re-elected as Ireland's Taoiseach, leading his Fine Gael party into a minority government... READ MORE›

KENNY TO SUSPEND WATER CHARGES IN DEAL TO BE RETURNED AS LEADER

Throughout yesterday, senior Fianna Fail figures warned Fine Gael that they will not alter their stance on charges... READ MORE›

RUSSIA BUILDUP OF SUBMARINE FLEET HEIGHTENS US TENSIONS

Independent American military analysts see the increased Russian submarine patrols as a legitimate challenge to the United States and NATO... READ MORE›

KEY ADVISOR ADMITS FINE GAEL 'REAPING WHIRLWIND' OF ERROR-RIDDEN CAMPAIGN

ONE of Enda Kenny's key advisors has said Fine Gael is now reaping the whirlwind of mistakes made in its general election campaign... READ MORE›