

Scores injured in US train crash
About 60 people have been injured, five critically, after a head-on, rush-hour collision between two commuter trains near New York City, officials say.
About 60 people have been injured, five critically, after a...
Argentine dictator Jorge Rafaél Videla dies at 87
Jailed architect of repressive system that left at least 9,000 people dead in...
Jailed architect of repressive system that left at least...
Malta and US discuss Mediterranean region
North Africa and Middle East top agenda during meeting between foreign minister...
North Africa and Middle East top agenda during meeting...
Fear and loathing in school: 91% report negative experience because they are gay
Experiences of over 93,000 LGBT people from all across the European Union recorded in largest ever hate crime and discrimination survey
Experiences of over 93,000 LGBT people from all across the...
Turkey and US discuss Syrian conflict
US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledge to increase pressure on Syria's President to step down.
US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep...
Israel to approve four West Bank settlements
The Israeli government has taken steps to authorise four new Jewish settlements...
The Israeli government has taken steps to authorise four...
Protests disrupt Barbie exhibition in Berlin
Feminist activists protest against opening of Europe's first life-sized 'Barbie...
Feminist activists protest against opening of Europe's...
Mass evacuation as cyclone hits Bangladesh
Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladesh's southern coast, killing at least one, as...
Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladesh's southern coast, killing...
Eurozone sinks into longest recession
The recession across the 17-nation eurozone has continued into a sixth quarter, figures show.
The recession across the 17-nation eurozone has continued...
NASA's planet-hunting telescope 'broken'
Kepler telescope loses second of four wheels threatening $600m mission launched to search for Earth-like planets.
Kepler telescope loses second of four wheels threatening...
European Commission probes oil firms over suspected price-fixing
The offices of oil companies Shell, BP and Statoil have been raided by...
The offices of oil companies Shell, BP and Statoil have...
French economy enters recession
French economy enters recession as country records record unemployment and low business and consumer confidence.
French economy enters recession as country records record...
Angelina Jolie undergoes double mastectomy
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double mastectomy to reduce...
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double...
Boat carrying evacuees sinks off West Burma
Boat carrying Rohingya Muslims, evacuated ahead of Cyclone Mahasen, capsizes...
Boat carrying Rohingya Muslims, evacuated ahead of Cyclone...
Six-year sentence requested for former Italian Premier
Prosecutors have demanded a six-year sentence and lifetime ban from public...
Prosecutors have demanded a six-year sentence and lifetime...
Nawaz Sharif set to return as Pakistan PM
Nawaz Sharif is hoping to secure a majority in Pakistan's parliament and form...
Nawaz Sharif is hoping to secure a majority in Pakistan's...
Fears grow over deadly new virus
The World Health Organization warns that it appears "increasingly" likely that the new coronavirus can be passed between people in close contact.
The World Health Organization warns that it appears...
Syria denies role in Turkey blasts
Syria has denied being responsible for two car bombs which killed 46 people in a Turkish border town.
Syria has denied being responsible for two car bombs which...