Flooding in Indian region of Kerala worsens
The Indian region of Kerala continues to be devastated by monsoon flooding, leaving hundreds dead and thousands homeless
Update 2 | Man crashes car into barriers outside British Parliament, no Maltese injured
A man has been arrested after a car crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament in London, injuring a number of pedestrians • No Maltese people were...
Chechen separatist leader Zakayev 'arrested' in Poland

Chechen separatist leader Akhmed Zakayev has been arrested in Poland where he...

Chechen separatist leader Akhmed Zakayev has been...

Pakistani senior official murdered in London home

Senior Pakistani politician Imran Farooq has been found dead outside his home...

Senior Pakistani politician Imran Farooq has been found...

Hurricane Karl gaining strength in Mexico, as Igor heads for Bermuda

Hurricane Karl heading towards Mexico’s gulf coast has gained strength...

Hurricane Karl heading towards Mexico’s gulf coast...

MI5 warns of terror threat on British mainland

Dissident Irish republicans could attempt to mount a new wave of terror...

Dissident Irish republicans could attempt to mount a new...

UK victims insist Papal apology on Vatican tardiness on paedophilia 'not enough'

Victims of Catholic clerical paedophilia in the United Kingdom have insisted that Pope Benedict XVI’s apology for the Vatican’s tardiness in...

Victims of Catholic clerical paedophilia in the United...

60 killed in accidental blast in Sri Lanka

An accidental explosion of a truck carrying explosives killed at least 60...

An accidental explosion of a truck carrying explosives...

VIDEO: Five arrested over Pope terrorism alert

Five men have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in London in relation...

Five men have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in...

Bruni reveals use of secret service files to find out truth about marriage rumours

A biography of the first lady of France, called Carla and The Ambitious, reveals how Carla Bruni used police and secret service files to discover who was...

A biography of the first lady of France, called Carla and...

Former Khmer Rouge leaders to stand trial next year

The UN-backed war crimes tribunal of Cambodia has indicted four former Khmer...

The UN-backed war crimes tribunal of Cambodia has...

Update: Pope warns Britons against dangers of ‘aggressive secularism’

In a speech at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, after exchanging gifts with Queen Elizabeth II, Benedict XVI praised Britain for its role in fighting Nazi...

In a speech at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, after...

Mexico celebrates 200 years of independence from Spain amid security fears.

Thousands of Mexicans have been celebrating Mexico’s 200 years of independence from Spain, with official festivities led by President Felipe Calderon...

Thousands of Mexicans have been celebrating...

Minibus explosion in Turkey leaves eight dead

An explosion aboard a minibus in southeast Turkey has left eight people dead...

An explosion aboard a minibus in southeast Turkey has...

France faces showdown on Roma at European Union summit

A row over France's crackdown on Roma (Gypsy) migrants from Romania and...

A row over France's crackdown on Roma (Gypsy)...

Inquiry on Manila siege expected by Friday

Investigators looking into the deaths of eight Hong Kong tourists during a...

Investigators looking into the deaths of eight Hong Kong...

Iranian TV shows footage with supposed Ashtiani awaiting stoning

Iranian state TV aired footage of a woman claiming to be the one sentenced to...

Iranian state TV aired footage of a woman claiming to be...

Anti-US Afghan protest leaves three suffering severe wounds

At least two people have been badly wounded in an anti-US protest involving...

At least two people have been badly wounded in an anti-US...

Wife of trapped Chile miner gives birth to baby girl

The wife of one trapped Chilean miner gave birth to a baby girl, and has been...

The wife of one trapped Chilean miner gave birth to a...

Italian officer on patrol craft donated to Libya, 'We are hostages in Tripoli'

Italian officers seconded aboard patrol vessels donated to Libya stress that they are "hostages" in Tripoli.

Italian officers seconded aboard patrol vessels donated...