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Using fast-growing tobacco plant technology, the tobacco company aims to develop a potential coronavirus vaccine on a not-for-profit basis
New York’s Bronx Zoo said that the tiger had started showing some symptoms like a ‘dry cough’ but have said that the animal is in good condition
Another polio vaccination worker shot in Pakistan
A seventh polio vaccination worker has been shot in Pakistan, the latest in a...
A seventh polio vaccination worker has been shot in...
European Commission approves revised tobacco laws
New laws throw out plain packaging proposal or ban in cigarette displays as...
New laws throw out plain packaging proposal or ban in...
Standard & Poor’s raises Greece’s rating by six levels
Standard & Poor's has raised the credit rating of Greece's sovereign debt by...
Standard & Poor's has raised the credit rating of Greece's...
Chavez allies sweep Venezuela polls
The Socialist Party of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has increased the number of state governorships it holds, near-complete election results show.
The Socialist Party of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has...
20 migrants dead in Greece, seven missing
20 people found dead and seven others still missing after boat capsizes in the...
20 people found dead and seven others still missing after...
Depardieu to give up French passport
French actor Gerard Depardieu says he is handing back his French passport after the prime minister criticised him for moving to Belgium to avoid taxes.
French actor Gerard Depardieu says he is handing back his...
US massacre victims shot 'several times'
All 20 children who died in a shooting at a school in Connecticut were aged between six and seven, according to an official list of the dead.
All 20 children who died in a shooting at a school in...
Egypt 'narrowly backs' charter in first round
Both political camps say supporters of draft constitution hold slim advantage...
Both political camps say supporters of draft constitution...
Russian opposition leaders arrested at anti-Putin rally
Russian police arrested prominent opposition leaders at a rally against...
Russian police arrested prominent opposition leaders at a...
US mourns victims of school massacre
US President Barack Obama has called for "meaningful action" in the wake of a shooting at a Connecticut school that left 27 dead, including 20 children.
US President Barack Obama has called for "meaningful...
Egyptians vote on constitution
Egyptians are voting in a referendum on a draft constitution that has divided the country and sparked deadly unrest.
Egyptians are voting in a referendum on a draft...
Japan set for general election
Japan is set for a general election on Sunday widely expected to usher in a new government.
Japan is set for a general election on Sunday widely...
North Korea celebrates rocket launch
North Koreans have gather in Pyongyang for a mass rally to celebrate Wednesday's long-range rocket launch.
North Koreans have gather in Pyongyang for a mass rally to...
Russia says Syrian rebels may emerge victorious
A Russian official has said for the first time that the Syrian government may...
A Russian official has said for the first time that the...
Chavez recovering well from cancer surgery
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez suffered bleeding during surgery for cancer in...
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez suffered bleeding during...
Knife attack in Chinese school injures 22 children
State media report a man with a knife has wounded 22 children and an adult at a...
State media report a man with a knife has wounded 22...
EU tobacco law: Borg carries out interservice consultation
New Maltese commissioner completes 12-day consultation with Commission DGs on...
New Maltese commissioner completes 12-day consultation with...
Transparency group: ‘After Dalli, more Brussels officials should resign’
Transparency group: ‘After Dalli, more Brussels officials should resign’
Transparency group: ‘After Dalli, more Brussels officials...