Irish abortion law: Tens of thousands march for change
Image copyright RTÉ Image caption The country's abortion laws are some of the strictest in Europe Tens of thousands of people have marched through Dublin to demand change to the Republic of Ireland's abortion laws.The March for Choice is the
Sweden: Clashes at neo-Nazi rally in Gothenburg
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Some NMR members were equipped with full riot gear, including shields A rally of neo-Nazis in Sweden has ended in clashes with both anti-fascist counter-demonstrators and police.The Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) group had planned a
Catalan referendum: Police ‘seal off’ polling stations
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Pro-independence activists have occupied designated polling stations Police have sealed off 1,300 of 2,315 schools in Catalonia designated as polling stations for the region's banned independence referendum, Spain's central government says.The move came as the
North Korea and US ‘in direct contact’, says Tillerson
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Rex Tillerson is in China meeting President Xi Jingping and other top officials The US is in "direct contact" with North Korea, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said.Mr Tillerson said Washington was "probing" the
Puerto Rico: Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMayor Carmen Yulin Cruz describes deteriorating conditions Donald Trump has lashed out at Puerto Rico politicians over their criticism of US relief efforts on the island following Hurricane Maria.The category four hurricane
Germany: Suspected ‘baby food extortionist’ arrested
Image copyright EPA Image caption It is not clear if the arrested person is the same man who appeared in security video footage in a supermarket near Konstanz Police in Germany have arrested a man on suspicion of contaminating adult
Diplomatic wounds
Image copyright AFP The sun on that hot August day three years ago was punishing. It baked our backs, burnt our foreheads, and left the assembled dignitaries and excited onlookers soaked in sweat.We'd been standing in position since long before
Bali volcano: What is it like waiting for an eruption?
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Experts think Bali's Mount Agung could erupt for the first time since 1963 The lifespan of a volcano can be measured in millennia, and so waiting a few days for it to erupt may not
Iran nuclear deal: Tehran expects US to ditch agreement, says FM
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Mr Zarif: "You either live by it or you set it aside - you cannot be half pregnant" Iran's foreign minister has said he assumes that the US will abandon the international deal restricting his
Bali volcano: Thousands told to return despite eruption fears
Image copyright Reuters Image caption More than 140,000 people have evacuated - double the amount inside the exclusion zone Bali's governor says too many people have evacuated their homes for fear of the Mount Agung volcano erupting, and tens of
