

UK aviation industry under 'unclear' threat from al-Qaida
British transport authorities have warned aviation officials that al-Qaida is...
British transport authorities have warned aviation...
Suicide attack kills 17 in southern Afghanistan bathhouse
A suicide bomber blew up a bathhouse in a southern Afghan border town as men...
A suicide bomber blew up a bathhouse in a southern Afghan...
Red Cross steps in to protect emblem from UK panto
A ‘nurse' in a Robin Hood panto show had to change his...
A ‘nurse' in a Robin Hood panto show...
Video | Fresh rioting breaks out in Algerian capital Algiers, on-going since New Year
Fresh rioting, sporadic since the New Year, has broken out in the Algerian capital and two other cities after days of unrest over food price increases and...
Fresh rioting, sporadic since the New Year, has broken...
Ivory Coast strongman maintains siege on rival
Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo's troops kept up their blockade of...
Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo's troops kept up...
S.Korea dismisses N.Korea calls for talks as “insincere”
South Korea has dismissed as “insincere” calls for...
South Korea has dismissed as...
Siberian tiger attacks, kills bus driver in China
A busload of horrified passengers witnessed a bus driver being attacked and...
A busload of horrified passengers witnessed a bus driver...
Hijacker 'overpowered by passengers' on Oslo-Istanbul flight
Passengers aboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Oslo overpowered a would-be...
Passengers aboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Oslo...
3 Chinese police officers killed in rare shootout
Three police officers were killed by two murder suspects in a shootout after...
Three police officers were killed by two murder suspects...
Floodwaters in north-eastern Australia hold steady
Floodwaters in an inundated city on Australia's north-eastern coast...
Floodwaters in an inundated city on Australia's...
Earthquake hits southern Iran
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale hit southern Iran - leaving 16 people injured.
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale hit...
Delhi Games chief accused of corruption
Police questioned Delhi Commonwealth Games top organiser as part of a widening corruption probe into the tainted October event.
Police questioned Delhi Commonwealth Games top...
Radical cleric Sadr back in Iraq
Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr returned to his home city of Najaf in central Iraq after an absence abroad of about four years, a source in his...
Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr returned to his...
Threats against Coptic churches reach as far as Europe
As investigations continue into the Egypt Coptic Church bombing, church...
As investigations continue into the Egypt Coptic...
UK VAT rate rises from 17.5% to 20%
The top rate of VAT has risen from 17.5% to 20% - as the British government looks to boost tax revenues to cut the UK's debt levels.
The top rate of VAT has risen from 17.5% to 20% - as the...
Afghan police: 1 killed, 3 hurt in Afghan bombing
A bomb blast in the Afghan capital killed a police officer and wounded three...
A bomb blast in the Afghan capital killed a police...
WATCH | Partial solar eclipse as seen from Malta
First partial solar eclipse of 2011 for skywatchers in north-east Sweden...
First partial solar eclipse of 2011 for skywatchers in...
Iran invites foreign diplomats to tour nuclear sites
Iran has confirmed that it has invited foreign diplomats to tour its...
Iran has confirmed that it has invited foreign...