Australia joins nations pledging to recognize Palestine, a move critics call symbolic as arms still flow to Israel.

Firefighter in Spain dies from severe burns, as EU assistance sent to Greece, Spain, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Albania.

As part of its crackdown on gangs, the US Justice Department has offered $26m in rewards for Carteles Unidos leaders.

Government says blast happened in ‘depot for war remnants’; monitoring group says base used by ‘non-Syrian fighters’.

Attendants union says there is still time to reach an agreement, as airline warns 100,000 passengers affected by Friday.