Former Portuguese PM Antonio Guterres may emerge next UN Secretary General
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres has emerged as the favoured candidate for UN Secretary General in a straw poll by the UN Security Co
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Nearly 11,000 migrants rescued in last 48 hours off Libya: Italian coast guard
More than 4,650 migrants were saved on Tuesday off the Libyan coast and 28 bodies recovered, bringing the total number of people rescued in the last 4
Authorities suspends 13,000 police officers, shuts TV station
Turkish authorities suspended nearly 13,000 police officers, detained dozens of air force officers and shut down a TV station on Tuesday, widening a s
Hurricane Matthew slams into western Haiti
The most powerful Caribbean hurricane in nearly a decade has hit Haiti, bringing 145mph (230km/h) winds, heavy rain and dangerous storm surges. Hurric
President Santos bids to save peace deal
Colombia’s government has started a national dialogue to seek peace with the FARC Marxist group, as both sides scrambled to revive a historic tr