Europe

Basel: A German high-speed train carrying 240 passengers derailed at Basel’s Swiss Central Station (SBB), with no casualties yet reported. The German News...

Wellington: An aircraft of Air New Zealand was forced to return to Auckland halfway to Shanghai. DPA said that China refused to allow the aircraft land...

Geneva: More than 100,000 people died of measles in 2017, due to countries stopping and not taking sufficient care to enforce their vaccination programmes,...

Muscat: The UK Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is calling on parents to place boundaries on screen-based activities following the publication of a report...

Moscow: The Taliban on Wednesday hailed unprecedented talks with Afghan politicians as "very successful", despite disagreements over women's...

Portland, UK: Investigators recovered a body from the wreckage of a plane carrying Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala in the Channel and transported it to...

Paris: The last four years were the hottest since global temperature records began, the UN confirmed on Wednesday in an analysis that it said was a...

Brussels: European Union leader Donald Tusk on Wednesday condemned those calling for Brexit with no idea how to carry it out, saying he hopes Theresa May...

Paris: At least 10 people died and 30 were injured in an overnight blaze at an apartment block in Paris that police are treating as possible arson,...

Brussels: One of the European Union's most senior officials warned that a no deal Brexit looks ever more likely on Monday, after an...