Ireland votes in historic abortion referendum

Ireland has traditionally been one of the most religious countries in Europe. However, the Catholic Church's influence has waned in recent years.

Twin explosions target Iraq communist party HQ: spokesman

The attack is the first time a political party has been targeted in the Iraqi capital since the electoral campaign started in mid-April.

Cuba air crash toll rises to 112

They were on a domestic flight to the eastern city of Holguin, where most of the passengers were from, when the 39-year-old plane went down.

Iran expects measures to save nuclear deal by end of May

Tehran has threatened to restart its uranium enrichment programme at an 'industrial level' if the 2015 pact falls apart.

Parents summoned to court over baby 'Benito Mussolini' name

The issue also has echoes of a court case in Milan brought against parents who called their child "Blu" (Blue), a name which the local prosecutor took exception to.

Spain's Socialists target PM Rajoy in no-confidence vote

While far-left party Podemos has already called for a no-confidence vote, the motion will need the unlikely support of centrist party Ciudadanos.

France arrests two spies for 'passing secrets' to China

Their arrest comes just a few weeks after US authorities said they had indicted a former CIA operative on charges of spying for China.

Australia, Netherlands hold Russia 'liable for downing flight MH17'

MH17 was shot down over rebel-held territory in Eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 aboard.

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WATCH: Britain's royal wedding

The big day has arrived for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

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EXPLAINER: Israel comes into being: looking back 70 years

Monday marks exactly 70 years since Jewish leaders proclaimed the State of Israel.

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