Ireland among nations calling for Sudan war crimes probe Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee was one of 32 cosignatories of a statement which has denounced possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan during the nearly three-year war between the army and paramilitary rivals. Africa • 18 Feb
Ireland among nations calling for Sudan war crimes probe Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee was one of 32 cosignatories of a statement which has denounced possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan during the nearly three-year war between the army and paramilitary rivals. Africa • 18 Feb
Environmental groups sue Trump administration A coalition of environmental and health groups filed suit against the Trump administration's repeal of a key scientific finding that underpinned federal climate regulations. US • 18 Feb
Environmental groups sue Trump administration A coalition of environmental and health groups filed suit against the Trump administration's repeal of a key scientific finding that underpinned federal climate regulations. US • 18 Feb
Israel's West Bank move 'de facto annexation' - UN A top UN official warned today that steps by Israel to tighten control of areas of the West Bank administered by the Palestinian Authority amount to "gradual de facto annexation." Middle East • 18 Feb
Israel's West Bank move 'de facto annexation' - UN A top UN official warned today that steps by Israel to tighten control of areas of the West Bank administered by the Palestinian Authority amount to "gradual de facto annexation." Middle East • 18 Feb
Man missing in floods as France records 35 days of rain A man has gone missing in the Loire River in the flood-hit west of France, an official said, as the country marked a record-breaking streak of 35 consecutive days of rain. World • 18 Feb
Man missing in floods as France records 35 days of rain A man has gone missing in the Loire River in the flood-hit west of France, an official said, as the country marked a record-breaking streak of 35 consecutive days of rain. World • 18 Feb
Hacker who booked luxury hotels for one cent arrested Spanish police said they had arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly hacked a hotel booking website to reserve luxury rooms for as little as one cent, in the first known cybercrime of its kind. News Lens • 18 Feb
Hacker who booked luxury hotels for one cent arrested Spanish police said they had arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly hacked a hotel booking website to reserve luxury rooms for as little as one cent, in the first known cybercrime of its kind. News Lens • 18 Feb
Maduro's next US court date pushed back Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro's next US court appearance, initially scheduled for 17 March in New York, has been postponed to 26 March, court filings have showed. World • 17 Feb
Maduro's next US court date pushed back Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro's next US court appearance, initially scheduled for 17 March in New York, has been postponed to 26 March, court filings have showed. World • 17 Feb
11 dead in strikes on alleged drug boats in Pacific - US US attacks killed 11 people on three alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, the US military said. World • 17 Feb
11 dead in strikes on alleged drug boats in Pacific - US US attacks killed 11 people on three alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, the US military said. World • 17 Feb
Russia increasing hybrid threats, says Sweden's military Russia has stepped up its hybrid threat activities and seems willing to take greater risks in the area surrounding Sweden, the head of Sweden's military intelligence said. World • 17 Feb
Russia increasing hybrid threats, says Sweden's military Russia has stepped up its hybrid threat activities and seems willing to take greater risks in the area surrounding Sweden, the head of Sweden's military intelligence said. World • 17 Feb
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84 Civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the US's most influential black voices, died peacefully this morning aged 84 , his family said in a statement. US • 17 Feb
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84 Civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the US's most influential black voices, died peacefully this morning aged 84 , his family said in a statement. US • 17 Feb
Sydney man jailed for mailing reptiles in popcorn bags A Sydney man who tried to post native lizards, dragons and other reptiles out of Australia in bags of popcorn and biscuit tins has been sentenced to eight years in jail, authorities have said. News Lens • 17 Feb
Sydney man jailed for mailing reptiles in popcorn bags A Sydney man who tried to post native lizards, dragons and other reptiles out of Australia in bags of popcorn and biscuit tins has been sentenced to eight years in jail, authorities have said. News Lens • 17 Feb