North Korea tests cruise missiles from new warship as Kim Jong Un watches
North Korea carried out missile tests from its new warship over the weekend, observed by leader Kim Jong Un.
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Sixteen injured and attacker dead after school shooting
Sixteen people have been injured after a former student opened fire with a shotgun at a school in Turkey.
Sixteen injured and attacker dead after school shooting in Turkey
Sixteen people have been injured after a former student opened fire with a shotgun at a school in Turkey.
Britain's economic prospects downgraded more than any other major economy
Britain's economic prospects have been downgraded more than any other major economy in the International Monetary Fund's latest update on the state of the world.
UK fares strikingly badly in second downgrade to economic growth
Britain's economic prospects have been downgraded more than any other major economy in the International Monetary Fund's latest update on the state of the world.
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Pablo Escobar's wild hippo herd facing a cull in Colombia
Colombian officials are set to cull around 80 wild hippos from a colony originally started by Pablo Escobar.
Colombia to cull dozens of wild hippos from herd started by Pablo Escobar
Colombian officials are set to cull around 80 wild hippos from a colony originally started by Pablo Escobar.
Trump has 'destroyed his credibility' by posting AI image of himself as Jesus, says former Italian PM
Donald Trump has deleted an AI image of himself as Jesus Christ as he stood by his criticism of Pope Leo.
Trump deletes AI image of himself as Jesus - and reveals what it was meant to show
Donald Trump has deleted an AI image of himself as Jesus Christ as he stood by his criticism of Pope Leo.
Calling out sex tape blackmail and cosying up to Europe: This is Hungary's new prime minister
After his stunning win last night, Peter Magyar told a rally that "Hungary wants to be a European country again".
Two thirds of underage Australians still have access to social media despite ban - study
More than 60% of underage Australians are still using social media despite the country's world-first ban introduced four months ago, new research suggests. 
Two thirds of underage Australians still have access to social media despite ban, new research suggests
More than 60% of underage Australians are still using social media despite the country's world-first ban introduced four months ago, new research suggests. 
Rory McIlroy wanted to 'prove last year wasn't a fluke' with historic second Masters win
Rory McIlroy has achieved a historic win at the US Masters golf tournament, taking the title for the second year in a row.
Rory McIlroy wins US Masters for second consecutive year
Rory McIlroy has achieved a historic win at the US Masters golf tournament, taking the title for the second year in a row.
Irish government announces measures to ease fuel crisis after days of protests
Irish premier Micheal Martin has announced measures to ease the pressures people are facing due to fast-rising fuel prices, following major protests in Dublin.
Police break up Dublin fuel protest after days of disruption
Police in Dublin have broken up a city centre blockade by fuel protesters who have brought much of Ireland to a standstill in the past week.
Legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92
Indian singer Asha Bhosle, who sang on tracks for countless Bollywood films, has died at the age of 92.
China unveils measures to improve ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leader
China has said it is willing to resume some ties it had suspended with Taiwan, such as direct flights to cities across China, allowing in "healthy" television dramas and facilitating food sales.
Man arrested over alleged damage to US military plane at airport
A man has been arrested over alleged criminal damage of a US military plane at an Irish airport.
Man arrested over alleged damage to US military plane at Shannon Airport
A man has been arrested over alleged criminal damage of a US military plane at an Irish airport.
Talks break down as both sides play hardball - what happens next?
They talked for 21 hours. The highest-level meeting between the US and Iran since its revolutionary government came to power in the '70s.
Talks breakdown as both sides play hardball - what happens next?
They talked for 21 hours. The highest-level meeting between the US and Iran since its revolutionary government came to power in the '70s.
Vance came to peace talks with a naive assumption - but the Iranians didn't cave
They talked for 21 hours. The highest-level meeting between the US and Iran since its revolutionary government came to power in the '70s.
At least 30 killed in Haiti stampede
At least 30 people are dead after a stampede in Haiti.
Hungary goes to the polls as its hardman leader faces end of his 16-year reign
Hungary is voting to elect its leader and all 199 members of its parliament.
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating Easter ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating an Orthodox Easter ceasefire.
Fuel tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery after protests
Fuel tankers have regained access to an oil refinery that was blocked by protesters in Ireland.
'We have to get ready for large-scale conflicts... we need a different military'
As well as being the first woman to lead Canada's armed forces, General Jennie Carignan is also in command as her country pushes to rearm on a scale not seen since the Cold War.
'We have to get ready for large-scale conflicts...we need a different military'
As well as being the first woman to lead Canada's armed forces, General Jennie Carignan is also in command as her country pushes to rearm on a scale not seen since the Cold War.
'We have to get ready for large-scale conflicts,' says Canada's military chief
As well as being the first woman to lead Canada's armed forces, General Jennie Carignan is also in command as her country pushes to rearm on a scale not seen since the Cold War.