Pakistan says it has shot down Indian jets after Kashmir cross-border attack
Indian news agency reports Pakistani jet may have been shot down on day of skirmishes
Michael Cohen to call Donald Trump a ‘racist’, ‘conman’ and ‘cheat’ in public hearing
Trump’s former lawyer will say US president knew that Wikileaks was about to publish leaked DNC emails
Trial for ousted Tunisian leader Ben Ali begins in absentia

The trial in absentia of ousted Tunisian...

The trial in absentia of ousted Tunisian...

Eurozone delays decision over Greek €12bn loan

Eurozone finance ministers have postponed their decision on the €12bn...

Eurozone finance ministers have postponed their decision...

EU foreign ministers toughen sanctions on Belarus businesses

UK foreign secretary pushing for sanctions against Belarus oligarch turned...

UK foreign secretary pushing for sanctions against...

EU ministers postpone €12 billion Greece loan until further cuts

Eurozone finance ministers have postponed their decision on a €12...

Eurozone finance ministers have postponed their decision...

Radiation halts Japanese water clean-up efforts

Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant operators suspend contaminated water...

Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant operators suspend...

Libyan government claims talks with rebels

Libya's prime minister has claimed his government has been in talks with...

Libya's prime minister has claimed his government has...

Spanish court sets €27 million for Mubarak associate

Spain's National Court sets a record bail figure following the detention...

Spain's National Court sets a record bail figure...

Merkel and Sarkozy urge second Greek bail-out

German and French leaders insist on a new rescue package for...

German and French leaders insist on a new rescue package...

South Korean soldiers shoot at passenger plane after mistaking it for fighter jet

South Korean Marines fired rifles at a South Korean commercial aircraft flying near the sea border with North Korea, thinking it was one of the communist...

South Korean Marines fired rifles at a South Korean...

Syrian troops move into towns in north

Syrian troops travelling on tanks, armoured personnel carriers and buses have moved into two northern towns.

Syrian troops travelling on tanks, armoured personnel...

Saudi women defy drive ban

Saudi women are set to defy a ban on driving Friday, one month after Manal al-Sharif was jailed for taking the wheel and posting footage of her rebellious...

Saudi women are set to defy a ban on driving Friday, one...

Libya | rebels push towards Tripoli

In the latest development of the conflict in Libya, rebels pushed deeper into government-held territory south of the capital yesterday.

In the latest development of the conflict in Libya,...

Video | Greek PM expected to reshuffle cabinet amid pressures to avoid default

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is expected to form a new cabinet later today and seek a vote of confidence from his fractious Socialist party, in a...

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is expected to...

High-profile hacktivist group claims CIA website shutdown

The hacker group Lulz Security claims it shuts down the public-facing website...

The hacker group Lulz Security claims it shuts down the...

UN accuses both sides in Ivorian Coast conflict of violations

The UN says both sides committed crimes in the months of post-electoral...

The UN says both sides committed crimes in the months of...

Zawahiri succeeds slain Bin Laden

Al-Qaeda announced its second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri to succeed its slain chief Osama bin Laden and vowed to relentlessly pursue its "jihad'...

Al-Qaeda announced its second in command Ayman...

Seif al-Islam says Muammar Gaddafi 'willing to hold elections, step aside if lost'

Libya's Muammar Gaddafi is willing to hold elections and step aside if he lost, his son said today, an offer unlikely to placate his opponents but which...

Libya's Muammar Gaddafi is willing to hold elections...

Strikes over austerity measures paralyse Czech Republic

Strikers opposed to government austerity measures paralysed public transport...

Strikers opposed to government austerity measures...