A suicide attacker is reported to have left a number of casualties in an attack on Libya’s Foreign Ministry in Tripoli
Catania airport is operating in hiccups as volcanic ash from Mount Etna continues to hamper flights
Israel pounds Gaza after deadly attacks near Eilat
The Israeli military carries out air strikes over the Gaza Strip in...
The Israeli military carries out air strikes over...
Blast hits UK compound in Kabul
Suicide attackers have stormed the British Council office in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least eight people, with fears the toll may rise.
Suicide attackers have stormed the British Council office...
Rebels take Martyr's Square in Zawiyah, as noose tightens around Col. Gaddafi
Rebels in Libya are celebrating after retaking control of Martyr Square in the key coastal town of Zawiyah.
Rebels in Libya are celebrating after retaking control of...
Syrian leader claims to have ‘stopped’ military operations
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has told UN chief Ban Ki-moon that military...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has told UN chief Ban...
Pope's Madrid visit prompts protests
Thousands of protesters rally in the Spanish capital of Madrid, protesting against the cost of a visit by the Pope at a time when Spain faces financial...
Thousands of protesters rally in the Spanish capital of...
US senator demands answers over destroyed files claim by top financial regulator
A US senator demands answers to allegations that America's top financial regulator destroyed thousands of preliminary investigation records which could...
A US senator demands answers to allegations that...
Fighting in key city as Gaddafi clings on
The battle for control of the key Libyan city of Zawiyah is continuing to...
The battle for control of the key Libyan city of Zawiyah...
US cigarette makers sue over graphic warning labels
Five tobacco companies sue the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Five tobacco companies sue the US Food and Drug...
Franco-German push for 'true euro economic governance' under Van Rompuy
The Merkel and Sarkozy call for "true economic governance" for the Eurozone, call for closer economic integration, including deficit...
The Merkel and Sarkozy call for "true...
HTC sues Apple for patent infringement in ongoing sales war
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC files a lawsuit in the US against...
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC files a lawsuit...
Joe Biden heads to China under debt cloud
Vice President Joe Biden is visiting China under a cloud of criticism over...
Vice President Joe Biden is visiting China under a cloud...
Malta calls for stop to Syria violence
Malta expresses 'grave preoccupation' on human rights violations in Syria.
Malta expresses 'grave preoccupation' on human...
Man in US arrested over Australia’s ‘collar bomb’ hoax
A man accused of chaining a collar bomb – which turned out to be a hoax...
A man accused of chaining a collar bomb – which...
One dead, seven wounded in airstrikes across Gaza
One Palestinian was killed and seven injured by Israeli airstrikes across the...
One Palestinian was killed and seven injured by Israeli...
Indian social activist arrested before mass fast
Indian police arrested a veteran social activist just hours before he was due...
Indian police arrested a veteran social activist just...
Euro stock markets drop at open
Ahead of a eurozone crisis meeting between France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angel Merkel, Europe’s main equity markets...
Ahead of a eurozone crisis meeting between France’s...
Hundreds of new arrivals in Italy from Libya and Tunisia
Almost 2,000 people arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa over the...
Almost 2,000 people arrived on the Italian island of...
James Murdoch sticks to guns over 'For Neville' phone-hack email
The CEO of News Corp James Murdoch has continued to insist that he was...
The CEO of News Corp James Murdoch has continued to...
