South Korea to scrap intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid history feud
South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, a decision that could further escalate a dispute over history and trade...
Italy’s PD leader says party will try to form government after talks with President
Italy’s Democratic Party (PD) will try to form a new government after the collapse of the coalition made up of the 5 Star Movement and...
Northern Ireland force lacks resources to police hard border in event of no-deal Brexit: chief constable
Northern Ireland’s police force does not have sufficient resources to effectively control the border with the Republic of Ireland if checkpoints are reinstated in the...
Net immigration to UK falls to lowest since December 2013: ONS
Net immigration to Britain sank to its lowest level since 2013 during the 12 months to the end of March, driven by a continued fall...
Iran displays domestically built mobile missile defense system
Iran displayed what it described as a domestically built long-range, surface-to-air missile air defense system on Thursday,...
Kosovo lawmakers vote to dissolve parliament, paving way for election
Kosovo lawmakers voted to dissolve parliament on Friday, paving the way for a national election after Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj resigned last month....
Health risk of microplastics in water is low: WHO
Microplastics contained in drinking water pose a “low” risk to human health at current levels but more research is needed to reassure consumers, according to...
Syrian army opens corridor for people to leave rebel bastion: state media
Syrian government forces have opened a corridor in the country’s northwest for people who want to cross out of insurgent territory to army lines, state...
Three Turkish soldiers killed in clash with Kurdish militants
Three Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey near the borders with Syria and Iraq, the local governor’s office...
Italy’s president wants quick political deal on new government – source
Italy’s head of state, President Sergio Mattarella, wants political parties to reach a deal to form a new government in the next few days if...