Google has barred phone maker Huawei from some updates to the Android operating system, dealing a blow to the Chinese firm
Taiwan's parliament has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage following a vote on Friday
60% of all EU citizens favour stronger tobacco control measures
EU-wide survey published on the eve of World No Tobacco Day 2012 shows that a...
EU-wide survey published on the eve of World No Tobacco Day...
Girl held ‘like slave’ for eight years in Bosnia
For eight years, a German girl served as a slave to a couple in Bosnia and was...
For eight years, a German girl served as a slave to a...
Annan set to meet Syrian leader Assad
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan is due to hold talks on Tuesday with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus.
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan is due to hold talks on...
Denmark arrests two brothers for plotting terror attack
Two Danish brothers of Somali origin have been arrested in Denmark suspected of...
Two Danish brothers of Somali origin have been arrested in...
‘Maltese’ ship implicated in Russian arms cargo for Syria
Cargo ship owned by Russian subsidiary based in Malta identified to have...
Cargo ship owned by Russian subsidiary based in Malta...
Tony Blair to appear before Leveson inquiry
Former British Prime Minister to be asked about his relationship with media...
Former British Prime Minister to be asked about his...
Gay couples to get free IVF treatment in UK
The UK’s National Health Service gives gay couples and women over 40 the...
The UK’s National Health Service gives gay couples and...
Somali pirates tried in Paris
Six Somalis go on trial in a Paris court on Tuesday charged with taking the 30 crew of luxury sailing ship Le Ponant hostage in the, pirate-infested waters of...
Six Somalis go on trial in a Paris court on Tuesday charged...
Fake Chinese electronic parts used in US military equipment
The Senate Armed Services committee has found that 1,800 cases of fake parts...
The Senate Armed Services committee has found that 1,800...
From Baku without love
As Azerbaijan gears up for the Eurovision Song Contest, organisers and fans alike seem keen to sweep the country’s human rights record under the carpet.
As Azerbaijan gears up for the Eurovision Song Contest,...
Libyan entrepreneur in Azzurra ferry arrest has assets frozen by NTC
Libyan entrepreneur Husni Bey, who supported revolution, blasts decision by NTC...
Libyan entrepreneur Husni Bey, who supported revolution,...
Obama warns NATO of 'hard days ahead' in Afghanistan
US President Barack Obama warns of "hard days ahead" at a Nato summit in...
US President Barack Obama warns of "hard days ahead" at a...
Nikolic claims Serbian presidency in surprise win
Nationalist Tomislav Nikolic elected president of Serbia, with liberal...
Nationalist Tomislav Nikolic elected president of Serbia,...
Millions witness Pacific 'ring of fire' eclipse
An "annular eclipse" viewed across a swathe of the Earth stretching across the...
An "annular eclipse" viewed across a swathe of the Earth...
Mafia suspected in south Italy school blast
A bomb blast outside a school in the south Italian city of Brindisi kills a...
A bomb blast outside a school in the south Italian city of...
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth'
US President Barack Obama says there is an "emerging consensus" that European...
US President Barack Obama says there is an "emerging...
Several killed in Italian earthquake
An earthquake in northern Italy kills at least four people and causes thousands of others to flee into the streets, officials say.
An earthquake in northern Italy kills at least four people...
Sudan's President Bashir 'believes in need for peace'
African Union mediator Thabo Mbeki has said Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir is...
African Union mediator Thabo Mbeki has said Sudan's...
