US presses Strauss-Kahn to step aside
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, locked up in a New York jail for alleged sexual assault, faced growing pressure as US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he should no...
Libyan oil minister ‘defected’
Pressure is piling on Libyan leader Muammer Gaddafi after an apparent defection from his oil minister, a rebuke from Moscow, NATO air strikes on Tripoli and a leading prosecutor...
Journalist and wife murdered in Bangladesh

An elderly journalist and his wife have been found murdered in their house in...

An elderly journalist and his wife have been found...

WATCH | Who is Hosni Mubarak?

What's the story behind President Hosni Mubarak's 30 year rule?  

What's the story behind President Hosni Mubarak's...

Tony Blair insists change in Egypt must not harm peace process

Middle East envoy Tony Blair said the uprising in Egypt must not be allowed...

Middle East envoy Tony Blair said the uprising in Egypt...

Six-foot memorial for Paul the Octopus at Germany aquarium

World Cup predictor Paul the octopus will be remembered for its talent of...

World Cup predictor Paul the octopus will be remembered...

NON-STOP LIVE: Egypt's generals tell Mubarak to quit as Army confronts protestors

Egypt's most senior military officers have reportedly asked President Hosni Mubarak to quit from office, as the nation tumbled into anarchy. Many victims...

Egypt's most senior military officers have reportedly...

Video | Head-on train crash in Germany that kills 10 and wounds 50 prompts criminal probe

A criminal probe has begun into a tragedy that killed ten people and injured nearly 50, many of them seriously, after a head-on crash between a passenger and...

A criminal probe has begun into a tragedy that killed ten...

Army in show of strength in Cairo

Tension is high as Army flys jets over demonstrators

Tension is high as Army flys jets over demonstrators

Egypt uprising report leads hackers to block MaltaToday site

Regular reporting and live feeds of the Cairo revolution has led...

Regular reporting and live feeds of the Cairo revolution...

China denies plans to create futuristic super-city

Authorities in southern China's Guangdong province have...

Authorities in...

Iran hangs Dutch woman arrested in anti-government protests

An Iranian-Dutch woman, arrested after taking part in anti-government...

An Iranian-Dutch woman, arrested after taking part in...

Canada attempting to expel Tunisian Belhassen Trabelsi

The Canadian government is working to arrest and...

The Canadian government is working to arrest and...

Haiti sets date for election results and second round amid alarms of foul-play

The final results of the first round of Haiti's presidential election will be announced on Wednesday, the electoral council has said.

The final results of the first round of Haiti's...

Medvedev signs law ratifying Russia-U.S. arms pact

President Dmitry Medvedev gave Russia's final approval to the New START...

President Dmitry Medvedev gave Russia's final...

Egypt unrest death toll reaches six, as more protests are set to be held today

Two more people have died and hundreds more were arrested as the biggest uprising against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule widened,...

Two more people have died and hundreds more were arrested...

North-eastern US and Canada hit by severe snow storm

The North-Eastern US is being snowed under by a severe storm, with up...

The North-Eastern US is being snowed under by a severe...

Palestinian negotiator rejects claims of back door deals with Israel

The confidential memos leak documenting spanning a decade of Middle...

The confidential memos leak documenting spanning a decade...

Med Union Secretary-General resigns

The secretary general of the Union for the Mediterranean has announced his resignation, highlighting the institution's shaky foundations and apparent...

The secretary general of the Union for the Mediterranean...

Mubarak's son 'flees to London with 100 pieces of luggage' - reports