Cyclone Debbie is forecast to be the strongest storm of the season yet.

Family mourns death of 17-year-old boy, after Israel refused to let him leave Gaza for an urgent medical procedure.

Leaders of the bloc gather in the Italian capital to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the EU's founding treaty.

Cafes, churches and playing fields are quieter than usual, as undocumented immigrants lay low amid the crackdown

More than 250 people have been killed so far this rainy season as floods have left remote communities isolated.

Amos Yee, accused of insulting the island's late leader and religious groups, was jailed for weeks in 2015 and 2016.

The attack on the UK parliament has been called 'terrorism'. Who decides whether a crime is a 'terror' act?

President Maduro asks for support to 'treat economic and social injuries' as country suffers severe medicine shortages.

UN Middle East envoy says Israel has failed to end illegal settlement activity and abide by UNSC Resolution 2334.

British report to indicate evidence that members of Fethullah Gulen's group participated in Turkish failed coup attempt.

Short of support by fellow Republicans, House Speaker Paul Ryan pulls legislation meant to replace Obamacare.

A fifth round of UN-backed Syria talks is under way in Geneva amid low expectations as violence on the ground escalates.

Five children reportedly among the 11 dead after boat carrying refugees sinks off the western coast of Turkey.

Moscow rejects NATO commander's remark that it is 'perhaps' aiding the Taliban in fighting against US and allied forces.

Powerful Shia leader demands changes to electoral law at Baghdad demonstration attended by thousands of supporters.

From floods in Peru and fighting in Mosul to Nowruz celebrations, here is the week in photos.

UN mission will investigate allegations of killings, rape and torture by security forces against Rohingya in Myanmar.

Pipeline contractor TransCanada receives presidential permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline, state department says.

Deadly floods after heavy rainfall in the north of the country have left thousands homeless.

A potential defence deal between Turkey and Russia could enhance their military cooperation but would not mend ties.