International News
France Prime Minister promises crackdown after cars burned in riot
France Prime Minister Manuel Valls has promised a tough response after members of a community of travellers went on the rampage in south-eastern France.
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US Vice-President announces he will not run for the Democratic nomination in the 2016...
US Vice-President Joe Biden has announced he will not run for the Democratic nomination in the 2016 White House race, ending months of speculation.
Making...
Israel's Prime Minister stirs trouble by linking late Muslim leader to Holocaust
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been criticised for saying a Palestinian leader persuaded the Nazis to carry out the Holocaust.
Mr Netanyahu insisted Adolf...
Canada to withdraw fighter jets from Syria and Iraq strikes
Canadian Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau has confirmed he will withdraw Canadian fighter jets from the air strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
He...
Protesters block key highway in India after two children were burnt alive in a...
Protesters have blocked a key highway in India to protest against the death of two children who were burnt alive in an arson attack...
Sri Lanka Cricket says Windies tour will incur 4.5 million dollar loss
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has revealed that the current series against West Indies will incur a financial loss estimated to be around 4.5 million...
US and Russia sign agreement to minimize risks of air incidents over Syria
Russia and the United States have signed a deal that they hope will avoid clashes between their air forces in the skies over Syria,...
Canada gets new Prime Minister as Liberals storm to landslide election win
Canada's Liberal Party has decisively won a general election, ending nearly a decade of Conservative rule.
The centrist Liberals, led by Justin Trudeau, started the...
Oscar Pistorius released from prison and put under house arrest
South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest nearly one year after he was jailed for killing his...
UK Ebola nurse’s condition improves
The condition of a Scottish nurse who contracted Ebola while working in West Africa has improved, according to the hospital where she is being...
