Deport migrants to camps, says Hungary's PM

Illegal immigrants entering the EU should be "rounded up and shipped out" to secure camps from where they can make asylum claims, Hungary's prime minister has said.

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Assad: US airstrike on Syrian troops 'intentional'

Syrian President Bashar al Assad has claimed a US airstrike that killed around 60 of his soldiers was "definitely intentional".

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Blackened MH370 debris 'not evidence' of fire

Investigators looking into the disappearance of flight MH370 have cast doubt on a theory it crashed because of a fire on board.

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State of emergency amid police shooting unrest

A state of emergency has been called in Charlotte, North Carolina, as unrest continues over the fatal police shooting of a black man.

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Amnesty: 60,000 refugees stranded in Greece

Nearly 60,000 refugees remain stranded in "appalling and unsafe" conditions in Greece, according to Amnesty International.

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Mustard gas tests after IS attack on base

The US military is carrying out tests to determine if mustard gas was used in an attack on a base in Iraq.

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Migrant boat capsizes near Egypt killing 42

A boat carrying hundreds of migrants has capsized off the coast of Egypt with the loss of 42 lives.

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Hundreds of migrants clash with police in Calais

Police have fired tear gas during clashes with hundreds of migrants who tried to force their way onto the port approach road at Calais.

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Why the war of words over aid convoy attack?

An aid convoy destroyed with some 20 lives lost - that the Russians and Americans agree on, but they have fallen out on all the other details of the attack near Aleppo.

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Twins fear suffocating in Syria bomb rubble

Twin six-year-old girls have revealed how their life in Syria is overshadowed by fears the next barrel bomb will leave them suffocating under rubble or with horrific burns.

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John Kerry demands no fly zone over Syria

Fighting has broken out on numerous fronts in Syria, as diplomats try desperately to shore up a ceasefire that appears to be in tatters.

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NY suspect charged with bombing public places

Prosecutors have charged the main suspect in the New York-New Jersey bombings with using a weapon of mass destruction.

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Syria conflict only contains versions of truth

In the last few days we have seen moral grandstanding from both the Americans and the Russians. 

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Militant weapon with aid convoy, says Russia

An aid convoy attacked in Syria was travelling with a militant pick-up truck armed with a heavy mortar, Moscow claims.

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Why Syrian ceasefire was doomed from the start

Light must always come after the darkest hour but in the case of the Syrian war it seems there is much more darkness ahead.

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Syrian aid convoys halted after deadly attack

All aid convoys in Syria have been suspended after a deadly attack that hit at least 18 trucks carrying supplies, the UN has said.

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NY bomb suspect charged with attempted murder

Ahmad Khan Rahami, the suspect in the New York-New Jersey bomb plot, has been charged with five counts of attempted murder.

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UK military 'would never' target Syrian forces

The Prime Minister has said the British military "would never intentionally strike" Syrian forces after the Ministry of Defence admitted it was part of a US-led airstrike that killed 60 soldiers.

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Who is bombings suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami?

A text message sent to millions of people in New York warned that Ahmad Khan Ramani, who was being sought over bombings in the city and also in New Jersey, could be "armed and dangerous".

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Man held over NY bomb attacks after shootout

A suspect being hunted over the Manhattan and New Jersey bombings is in custody after he was injured in a gun battle with police.

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Afghan police 'killed by US friendly fire'

At least eight Afghan policemen have been killed in a US airstrike in the southern province of Uruzgan, local officials said.

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NY bomb suspect could be 'armed and dangerous'

A suspect in the Manhattan bombing has been identified and the public are warned he could be "armed and dangerous".

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Five questioned over New York bomb blast

Five people are being questioned by the FBI in connection with the bomb attack in New York that left 29 people injured.

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Refugees reveal 'bitter regret' ahead of summit

World leaders will try to come up with a plan for an international response to the global refugee crisis at a special United Nations summit later.

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Fireworks mark close of Rio Paralympics

Rio said farewell to the Paralympics on Sunday with a closing ceremony that showcased Brazil’s love for music and celebrated what many think has been a surprisingly successful Games.

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Putin set for election win despite dip in support

Vladimir Putin's ruling party is set for victory in Russia's parliamentary elections despite a dip in support, preliminary results suggest.

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Airstrikes put Syrian ceasefire under more pressure

Syria's fragile ceasefire is under further threat after a series on new airstrikes in the country.

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Deaths as 'overloaded' boat capsizes in Thailand

At least 13 people have been killed after a boat capsized in a river north of the Thai capital Bangkok.

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Anti-migrant party takes seats off Merkel's CDU

An anti-immigration party has won seats in the latest of Germany's local elections as the ruling Christian Democrats slumped to a post-unification low.

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US accused of colluding with IS over Syria strike

Russia has accused the US-led coalition in Syria of being on the "boundary between criminal negligence and direct connivance with Islamic State terrorists".

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Russia at 'crossroads', warns Kremlin critic

A leading critic of Russia's President Vladimir Putin has told Sky News the nation is at a crossroads, risking a return to the Soviet-era totalitarian regime.

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NY bomb: What clues do investigators have?

With New York's Mayor confirming that Saturday night's blast in Manhattan was "an intentional act", investigators are now urgently trying to determine the motivation for the bombing and who might be responsible.

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Explosive 'intentionally' detonated in Manhattan

An explosive device has been "intentionally" detonated in Manhattan causing multiple injuries, according to New York authorities.

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Russia slams US over 'airstrike on Syria troops'

A US-led coalition airstrike which reportedly killed 62 Syrian soldiers jeopardises an American-Russian deal on Syria, says Moscow.

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Intimidation tactics in Russian election

On the streets and squares of Vladimir Putin's Russia, you will find a band of battle-hardened democrats making their final pitch before this Sunday's parliamentary election.

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Cyclist dies after crash in race at Paralympics

An Iranian cyclist has died after a crash during a road race at the Paralympics in Rio.

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Terminally ill child euthanised in Belgium

A terminally ill child has become the first minor to be euthanised in Belgium, it has been confirmed.

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Russia: Syrian ceasefire 'violated 199 times'

A Russian military chief has warned the US to "fulfil its obligations" amid claims that the Syria ceasefire agreement has been violated nearly 200 times.

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Clinton campaign: Trump 'inciting violence'

Donald Trump has suggested Hillary Clinton's bodyguards should be disarmed, adding: "Let's see what happens to her."

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Trump accepts President Obama is US-born

Donald Trump has dropped his controversial questioning of Barack Obama's right to be president by acknowledging he was US-born.

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Russia's parliamentary elections: Q&A

Russians go to the polls on Sunday in parliamentary elections that will all but guarantee a win for President Vladimir Putin's party United Russia. But just who is standing?

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Juncker: EU won't compromise on free movement

There can be no compromise between the EU and the UK on the issue of free movement, the European Commission's president has said.

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Kerry: Aid must reach Aleppo or deal is off

The US has warned Russia that it will not set up a promised military cooperation project until Syria's regime forces allow aid into besieged cities.

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Shelling reported in Syria as Aleppo aid waits

Fighting Aid may soon enter the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo, a monitoring agency has said, as reports emerged of fighting in the capital.

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EU leaders discuss future after Brexit vote

EU leaders are meeting in Bratislava later, but for the first time one member has not been invited - Britain.

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Man shot after 'slashing cop with cleaver' in NY

A man has been shot by police on a crowded street in New York City after striking an off-duty detective with an 11-inch meat cleaver, authorities said.

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Kerry's hopes over 'life and death issue'

John Kerry, the man in charge of American foreign policy, is most often seen trying to sort out conflicts between nations around the world.

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Trump in 'excellent health' but 'overweight'

Donald Trump's doctor has released a statement saying that the Republican presidential candidate is in very good condition.

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John Kerry 'convinced' Hillary Clinton up to job

US Secretary of State John Kerry has told Sky News he is "absolutely convinced" Hillary Clinton is up to being president after her health scare.

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Russia accuses US over Syria ceasefire

Russia has accused the US of failing to uphold its end of the Syria ceasefire agreement, while criticising officials in Washington for voicing scepticism over cooperation with Moscow.

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New bid to get longer jail term for Pistorius

Prosecutors in South Africa are to make a fresh attempt to get Oscar Pistorius' six-year murder sentence increased.

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Missing jet: Tanzania flap debris from MH370

A large piece of aircraft debris found on the island of Pemba off Tanzania in June was from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet MH370, it has been confirmed.

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Clinton 'healthy and fit to serve as president'

Hillary Clinton is "healthy and fit to serve as president" despite her bout of bacterial pneumonia, her doctor has said.

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Syria ceasefire extended by another 48 hours

The ceasefire in Syria has been extended by another 48 hours, the US State Department has said.

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Trump's health comes under spotlight in TV exam

Donald Trump has revealed details of his most recent health report on a US TV show - but the encounter will not be screened until Thursday.

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Aleppo-bound aid stuck in no-man's land

Two aid convoys bound for the Syrian city of Aleppo are stuck in no-man's land because of continuing rows about security, the UN says.

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Pope says murdered French priest was a 'martyr'

Pope Francis has described the priest who was killed by Islamist militants in northern France as a martyr, and indicated he may be on course for sainthood.

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European football announces new president

Slovenian Aleksander Ceferin has been elected as the new president of UEFA, European football's governing body.

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Farage to EU: No lessons will be learnt from Brexit

Nigel Farage has laid into European Union officials, saying they will learn "no lessons" from Brexit.

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US and Israel reach record military aid deal

Israel and the US have agreed a military aid deal described as the largest package of defence assistance to any country ever. 

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Russian group condemned over doping agency hack

A Russian cyber espionage group has been condemned by the World Anti-Doping Agency for hacking into its database and stealing information about US Olympic stars.

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Inside France's deradicalisation 'boot camp'

French officials have promised all possible security measures to safeguard a rural French community, as preparations get underway to open the country's first deradicalisation centre in the Loire Valley.

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What if Clinton drops out of the race?

Hillary Clinton is not about to drop out of the presidential race because of a spot of light pneumonia. Or even something much more serious.

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IS suspects 'linked' to Paris attackers held

Three Syrian men have been arrested in Germany accused of being members of Islamic State and having a "link" to the Paris attackers.

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Clinton admits ignoring doctor's advice

Hillary Clinton has said she will resume campaigning within the "next couple of days", as she admitted ignoring doctor's advice after being diagnosed with pneumonia.

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Syria truce could be 'last chance' for peace

A ceasefire which has begun in Syria could be the last chance to work towards peace in the country, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said.

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Syria Ceasefire Talk Is Noble, But Will It Work?

With at least 11 million people displaced, close to half a million dead, the nation in tatters and a playground for apocalyptic death cults like so-called Islamic State, you'd think that sorting out a ceasefire in Syria would, after five years, be something of a no-brainer.

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FTSE Stumbles After Clinton Pneumonia Scare

Britain's biggest companies are braced for their worst stock market blow since the EU referendum - with some experts suggesting Hillary Clinton's health troubles are to blame.

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Dozens Wounded In Turkey Car Bomb Attack

A car bomb in Turkey's eastern city of Van has injured at least 48 people, two of them critically, according to reports.

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Suspected MH370 Debris Points To On-Board Blaze

Charred debris, possibly belonging to the missing MH370 plane, has been handed to investigators - raising the prospect of a flash fire on board the ill-fated jet.

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N Korea 'Always Ready' For More Nuclear Tests

North Korea has the ability to test another nuclear warhead at any time, a South Korean official has warned.

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Syrian Rebels Cautiously Welcome New Ceasefire

Some Syrian rebel groups have expressed concern that an upcoming ceasefire in the war-torn country is a "trap" which will largely benefit Bashar al Assad's government.

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France Uncovering New Terror Plots 'Every Day'

French authorities are foiling new terror plots "every day", according to the country's prime minister.

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Will Clinton's Fall Be Defining Image Of Campaign?

The sight of Hillary Clinton swaying with the effort to stay upright and then stumbling after her knees appear to buckle underneath her will, rightly or wrongly, be one of the defining videos of this election.

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Clinton Cancels Campaign Trip Over Pneumonia

Hillary Clinton has cancelled a campaign trip to California while she recovers from pneumonia, a campaign official has said.

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Migrants Trapped For Hours On Border Fence

Dozens of migrants were left stranded on a border fence for nine hours after becoming stuck while attempting to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.

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North Korea: US Push For Sanctions 'Laughable'

North Korea has dismissed as "laughable" moves by the United States to impose fresh sanctions following its fifth nuclear test.

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Clinton Calls Many Trump Supporters 'Deplorables'

Hillary Clinton has claimed that half the supporters of her presidential rival Donald Trump belong in a "basket of deplorables" of racists, homophobes, sexists, xenophobes, and Islamophobes.

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'IS-Inspired' Australian Charged After Stabbing

A 22-year-old Australian man has been charged with committing a terrorist attack and attempted murder following the stabbing of a man on the street.

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Reagan Shooter Freed From Hospital For Good

The man who shot President Ronald Reagan in an attempted assassination 35 years ago has been freed from a psychiatric hospital for good.

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Tanzania Earthquake: President Says 'Many Dead'

At least 11 people have died with many more feared dead after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck northwest Tanzania.

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North Korea Won't Submit To 'Nuclear Blackmail'

North Korea has said it will not submit to US "nuclear blackmail", following the West's condemnation of its fifth and largest nuclear test.

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Dozens Killed In Bangladesh Factory Blaze

At least 25 people have died in a huge blaze at a packaging factory in Bangladesh, which firefighters are battling to contain.

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Syrian Rivals Sign Up To US-Russian Peace Plan

The US and Russia have unveiled a plan aimed at ending the Syrian civil war and leading to political transition in the country.

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UN Body Vows To Punish N Korea For Nuclear Test

The UN Security Council has said "significant measures" will be taken against North Korea after the secretive state defied sanctions and performed a nuclear test explosion.

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Rubble And Ruins In Battle For Syria's Aleppo

Dramatic footage showing bombed-out buildings and rubble on the streets has been released after fierce fighting in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

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Terror Suspect Was Engaged To Priest Killer

One of the women arrested over a foiled terror attack in Paris had been engaged to a man who slit a priest's throat, it has emerged.

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'Several' Dead As Train Derails In North Spain

Several people have died after a train derailed in northern Spain, emergency services said.

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What 'Serious Consequences' Face N Korea?

North Korea is celebrating its fifth and biggest ever nuclear test.

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North Korea Hails 'Nuclear Warhead Explosion'

North Korea says it has conducted a "nuclear warhead explosion" designed to counter alleged hostility from the United States.

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Woman Shot During Paris Gas Cylinder Arrest

A woman was shot as she was arrested by French police investigating a car found packed with gas cylinders near Notre Dame cathedral.

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45 Trapped For Night In Mont Blanc Cable Cars

Dozens of tourists are stuck on cable cars over Mont Blanc and will not be rescued until morning because of darkness and poor weather.

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60 Trapped For Night In Mont Blanc Cable Cars

Sixty tourists are stuck on cable cars over Mont Blanc and will not be rescued until morning because of darkness and poor weather.

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Two Men Arrested Over Paris Attacks 'Links'

Prosecutors in Austria have charged two men with being part of Islamic State as part of ongoing investigations into the Paris attacks.

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Presidential Candidate: What Is Aleppo?

US presidential candidate Gary Johnson stunned the hosts of a news show when he asked: "What is Aleppo?"

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How Would Trump's Mexico Wall Actually Work?

Donald Trump wants to build an "impenetrable, physical, tall, powerful and beautiful southern border wall" between the US and Mexico.

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Dad Confesses To Shooting Son And Ex On Facebook

A man posted a chilling Facebook confession after shooting his ex-wife and son - before turning the gun on himself.

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'Soviet Papers Show Abbas Was KGB Spy' Claim

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was a KGB agent in the 1980s, according to a report broadcast on Israeli television. 

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Paris Gas Tanks Terror Probe: More Arrests

Police say they have made two more arrests after the discovery of an abandoned car containing gas cylinders in Paris.

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Swimmer Ryan Lochte 'Suspended For 10 Months'

US swimmer Ryan Lochte has been suspended for 10 months following the scandal surrounding his claim that he had been robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics, according to US media.

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Trump To Give Generals 30 Days For IS Plan

Donald Trump would give his generals 30 days to devise a plan to defeat Islamic State.

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Russian Jet 'Flew Within 10ft' Of US Spy Plane

A Russian fighter jet came within 10ft of a US spy plane over the Black Sea in a manoeuvre branded "unsafe" by the Pentagon.

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Apple Ran 'Untaxed Bermuda Triangle' In Ireland

Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has claimed that the Irish government "sided with corporate interests" by deciding to appeal against its £11bn Apple tax bill.

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Honey Trap Playboy Model Goes On The Run

A former Playboy model has gone on the run after being convicted of laying a honey trap as part of a murder plot against a mobster.

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British Florist's Picture Used In IS Magazine

A florist has described his shock after being featured in an Islamic State propaganda magazine which calls on jihadis to "strike terror into the heart of disbelievers".

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Car Containing Gas Cylinders Found In Paris

A car containing gas cylinders was found near Notre Dame cathedral in Paris on Saturday night, a French police official said.

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Johnson's Call To Russia Ahead Of Syria Talks

Boris Johnson has called on Russia to end its "seemingly indefensible" support for Bashar al Assad's "killing machine" and help pave the way for an end to Syria's civil war.

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Children Among Victims Of 'Chlorine Gas Attack'

Activists claim government warplanes have dropped bombs laced with chlorine gas on a rebel-held area in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

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Man Confesses To Decades-Old Child Murder

A US man has admitted to abducting and killing an 11-year-old boy nearly 27 years ago, in a case that led to changes in national sex offender law.

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'Several Hurt' As Train And Truck Collide In LA

At least 10 people have reportedly been hurt after a train, carrying nearly 200 passengers, and a truck collided in Los Angeles.

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Leader Regrets Calling Obama 'Son Of A Whore'

The leader of the Philippines has expressed regret after insulting Barack Obama by calling him the "son of a whore".

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US Threatens New Sanctions Over Missile Tests

President Obama has said sanctions need to be tightened against North Korea after the communist state launched three more ballistic missiles on Monday.

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Three Gunmen Killed At Charity Office In Kabul

Three gunmen have been killed in a firefight with Afghan special forces after they entered a building belonging to a charity in Kabul.

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Hurricane Newton Threatens Mexico Resorts

A tourist hotspot in Mexico is battening down after a storm off the Baja California peninsula strengthened into a Category 1 Hurricane.

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'Neo-Nazis' Target Woman For Helping Migrants

A woman has told how she has been the victim of a terror campaign by Nazi sympathisers due to her part in Germany's efforts to help migrants.

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Philippines President Calls Obama 'Son Of A Whore'

Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has warned Barack Obama not to question him about extrajudicial killings, or "son of a whore I will swear at you".

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Migrants Die As 'Jam-Packed' Boat Sinks In Med

More than 1,000 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean Sea in an operation lasting over three hours after their boat capsized off the Libyan coast.

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People Trapped In Tel Aviv Building Collapse

Two people have died and 17 others have been injured after a building collapsed in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.

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Merkel's Party Bruised In German Vote - Exit Poll

An anti-immigration, nationalist group has beaten Angela Merkel's party in a state election in Germany, exit polls suggest.

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Villas Evacuated After Forest Fire Spreads

At least 1,000 people have been evacuated from villas along the Spanish coast after a forest fire spread to tourist areas near Benidorm, according to reports.

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North Korea 'Fires Three Ballistic Missiles'

North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast, South Korea has said.

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Travellers Face Chaos In Calais Road Block

British travellers face heavy disruption in north-eastern France as hauliers, farmers and unionists descend on Calais in a protest to get part of the "Jungle" migrant camp demolished.

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Japan's Unprecedented Brexit Warning To UK

At the start of the G20 Summit, the Japanese government has taken the unprecedented step of warning of a series of corporate exits, "great turmoil" and harmful effects if Brexit leads to the loss of single market privileges.

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Islamic State 'Ousted From Turkey-Syria Border'

The Islamic State jihadist group has reportedly lost control of its last strip of territory along the Syrian-Turkish border.

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Pope Francis Declares Mother Teresa A Saint

The Pope has declared Mother Teresa - who worked with the dying and destitute in the Indian city of Kolkata - a saint.

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'No Child Or Adult Should Be Living Like This'

Not a single child has been helped to leave the Calais migrant camp despite changes to the UK's Immigration Act four months ago which were meant to assist them.

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Turkish Tanks Cross Into Syria To Attack IS

Turkish tanks have crossed into northern Syria from Kilis Province to attack Islamic State.

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China's G20 Makeover - And Why It Won't Last

The skies are perfectly blue, the roads freshly tarmaced and lined with manicured trees and billboards welcoming you to the host city.

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'I Resurrected': Mugabe Laughs Off Health Fears

Robert Mugabe has arrived back in Zimbabwe following rumours he was seriously ill and had travelled to Dubai for treatment.

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China Ratifies Climate Agreement Ahead Of G20

China has ratified the Paris Agreement on climate change, giving a boost to efforts to bring the accord into effect by the end of this year.

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Immigration To Dominate German State Election

The final throes of campaigning are under way in an election which could shake the foundations of German politics.

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'Carnage' As Wingsuit Death Spree Hits 20

Wingsuit BASE jumping is in crisis after a deadly summer saw 15 jumpers die in the space of a single month.

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Mother Teresa To Become Saint After 'Miracles'

A woman who claims she was cured of stomach tumours by praying to Mother Teresa says she "shivered" when she saw light emanating from an image of the diminutive nun.

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FBI: Clinton Urged Staff To Avoid Personal Email

Hillary Clinton told State Department staff not to use personal email to conduct official business, according to the FBI.

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Police Shelter President After Deadly Blast

The Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is sheltering at a police station after an explosion in his home city killed 10 people.

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At Least 13 Dead After Two Attacks In Pakistan

At least 13 people have been killed and 54 others injured after suicide bomb and gun attacks in northwestern Pakistan.

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Alan Kurdi Dad: Little's Changed Since He Died

The father of Syrian boy Alan Kurdi, whose image prompted a global outcry about the refugee crisis, has said little has changed in the year since his son's death.

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Uzbek President Islam Karimov Dies - Reports

Uzbek President Islam Karimov has died at the age of 78 following a stroke, according to reports.

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Facebook Satellite Destroyed In Rocket Blast

An unmanned SpaceX rocket has exploded during a routine test at Cape Canaveral in Florida.

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Trump In War Of Words With Mexico Over Wall

Donald Trump has dismissed the Mexican President's warning that his country will not pay for a wall along the US border to clamp down on illegal immigration.

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Islamic State 'Torture Cells' Found in Syria

Rebel Syrian fighters have reportedly uncovered a prison used by Islamic State militants to torture women.

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Hurricane Warning As Storm Approaches Florida

Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by the time it hits Florida, forecasters have warned.

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Fossil Discovery Hints At Earlier Life On Earth

The world's oldest fossils have been found in Greenland, suggesting life may have emerged on Earth earlier than first thought.

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Cocaine 'Worth €50m' Found At Coca-Cola Factory

Workers at a Coca-Cola factory found a huge stash of cocaine inside a shipment of fruit juice in southern France.

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British Airways Resumes Flights To Tehran

British Airways has resumed direct flights to Iran after a nearly four year suspension following the lifting of sanctions on the country.

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