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Yemen PM survives assassination attempt
Yemen's Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa escapes unharmed after his motorcade is attacked by gunmen.
Yemen's Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa escapes...
Attack on Suez Canal tanker 'foiled'
Attack on a container ship aimed at disrupting shipping in the strategic Suez Canal is foiled, Egyptian officials say.
Attack on a container ship aimed at disrupting shipping in...
Nelson Mandela leaves hospital
Former South African president's condition described as 'critical and at times unstable' as he returns home to Johannesburg.
Former South African president's condition described as...
Broadcaster David Frost dies
Broadcaster David Frost, best known internationally for his interviews with ex-US president Richard Nixon, dies aged 74 after a suspected heart attack.
Broadcaster David Frost, best known internationally for his...
Tunisian Opposition protests as political crisis deepens
Thousands of opposition supporters march in Tunisia's capital Tunis, demanding...
Thousands of opposition supporters march in Tunisia's...
UN inspectors leave Syria as US ponders strike
UN team investigating chemical weapons attacks leaves Damascus, as US President...
UN team investigating chemical weapons attacks leaves...
DR Congo rebels withdraw troops
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo says it will stop fighting and pull back following days of clashes with UN-backed forces.
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo says it will stop...
Nelson Mandela hospital release reports 'incorrect'
Reports on former South African president Nelson Mandela leaving hospital...
Reports on former South African president Nelson Mandela...
Cameron's parliamentary vote on Syria defeated
The UK had seemed poised to join Washington in possible military strikes in...
The UK had seemed poised to join Washington in possible...
Small volcano discovered near Rome airport
Geologists have begun studying the hole, labelling it a ‘fumarole’, an...
Geologists have begun studying the hole, labelling it a...
Indonesia upholds death sentence for British woman
Indonesia's high court endorses lower court's conviction of Lindsay Sandifor...
Indonesia's high court endorses lower court's conviction of...
Arab Spring: ‘more blood is needed’
North African countries are undoubtedly in a state of transition, with the end result still unclear.
North African countries are undoubtedly in a state of...
Renzo Piano appointed senator for life
Architect Renzo Piano named life senator by Italian president Giorgio Napolitano.
Architect Renzo Piano named life senator by Italian...
US continues to seek ‘international coalition’ for action against Syria
Syrian army defectors say US intervention could kill Assad opponents, Reuters report.
Syrian army defectors say US intervention could kill Assad...
Obama insists Syria behind chemical weapons attack
The US sure that the Syrian government carried out a chemical weapons attack...
The US sure that the Syrian government carried out a...
Colombian government open to talks with rebels
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says his government is ready to start...
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says his government...
Top Indian militant leader arrested
Police in India arrest Yasin Bhatkal, head of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) militant group blamed for a string of deadly attacks in recent years, officials say.
Police in India arrest Yasin Bhatkal, head of the Indian...
Italian government approves removal of property tax
Italian coalition government strikes deal on controversial removal of property...
Italian coalition government strikes deal on controversial...