A powerful explosion believed to have been caused by a gas leak has caused extensive damage and injured many in Paris
The New York Times cites unnamed former law enforcement officials as making the claim
UN motion on Syria vetoed
China said Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution it vetoed threatening action against Syria for its deadly crackdown on protests would have...
China said Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution it...
Helicopter crashes over NYC river
A helicopter has plunged into the East River off New York’s Manhattan, killing one and critically injuring another two passengers, The New York Times...
A helicopter has plunged into the East River off New...
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies
Apple co-founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs has died.
Apple co-founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs...
13 killed in anti-Shiite attack in Pakistan
Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's...
Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Shiite Muslims in...
Scientists win Nobel Prize for immune system studies
Three scientists won the Nobel Medicine Prize for work on the immune system,...
Three scientists won the Nobel Medicine Prize for work on...
Anti-austerity protesters block Greek ministries
Greek public sector workers blocked the entrance to several ministries on...
Greek public sector workers blocked the entrance to...
Russia's Putin promotes 'Eurasian Union'
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called for the unification of post-Soviet states into a "Eurasian Union" in an article published Tuesday on...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called for the...
At least 65 killed in suicide car bomb in Somalia
At least 65 people killed and more than 40 injured by huge suicide car...
At least 65 people killed and more than 40 injured...
35,000 gathered in protests in Manchester
Trade unions in the United Kingdom organized a mass protest against...
Trade unions in the United Kingdom organized a mass...
Opposition groups in Syria form National Council
The main Opposition groups in Syria have joined forces and united in a...
The main Opposition groups in Syria have joined forces...
Greece to miss targets on deficit due to deepening recession
Greece has said that though its budget deficit will be cut in 2011 and 2012,...
Greece has said that though its budget deficit will be...
Jackson trial resumes
The trial of the man accused of killing Michael Jackson will resume in Los Angeles today commencing the second week of the trail, Sky News reports.
The trial of the man accused of killing Michael Jackson...
Amanda Knox wins Meredith Kercher murder appeal
Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito have been acquitted of the murder of UK...
Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito have been acquitted of...
700 arrested after protest in New York
More than 700 protesters who, among other grievances, shut down a traffic lane for several hours were arrested on New York’s Brooklyn Bridge.
More than 700 protesters who, among other grievances,...
Urgent need for hospital supplies in Sirte
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) bring medical supplies to...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) bring...
NATO and Afghan forces capture senior Haqqani leader
NATO and Afghan forces have captured a senior leader of the Haqqani network...
NATO and Afghan forces have captured a senior leader of...
Severe cutbacks to get worse in Portugal
Thousands protest in the streets of Lisbon and Porto in Potugal condemning decreased living standards as a result of strict government measures.
Thousands protest in the streets of Lisbon and Porto in...
Radical American cleric killed in US drone attack
A US Predator drone aircraft armed with Hellfire missiles killed a radical...
A US Predator drone aircraft armed with Hellfire missiles...
