Russia calls up 160,000 men aged 18-30 as it moves to expand the size of its military.
Volcanic eruption begins in Iceland
The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.
Outrage in Somalia after man says he married missing eight-year-old
Her family had not seen her for six months before she was found with a man claiming to be her husband.
Mandalay was the ‘city of gold’ – now it reeks of death
Residents in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, speak of despair and sleepless nights since last week’s earthquake.
Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail
Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns.
Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail
Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns.
Election rumours swirl in Ukraine – could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll?
A nationwide vote would be difficult, but some say there are good reasons to hold one soon.
Is Zelensky mulling summer election in Ukraine?
Rumours are swirling that Ukraine may soon hold elections. Would that ever work during a war?
Four killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, Lebanon says, despite ceasefire
The Israeli military said it targeted a Hezbollah operative in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital.
Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island
Heavy rain on the Greek island of Paros saw cars and debris swept through the streets.
