Hundreds of flood warnings and flood alerts across the UK
208 flood warnings and 277 flood alerts have been placed across Wales, England and Scotland in what has turned out to be the worst flooding in about half a century.
Russian PM slams ‘unacceptable’ recognition of Syrian opposition
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says it was “unacceptable” that support to the Syrian Opposition was being given.
Egypt’s new president condemned by New York politicians

After promising to free a terrorist, Egypt’s new president has been condemned...

After promising to free a terrorist, Egypt’s new...

World leaders attempt to end bloodshed in Syria

United Nations envoy Kofi Annan expresses optimism as world leaders meet in...

United Nations envoy Kofi Annan expresses optimism as world...

Chinese astronauts return to Earth

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth after 13 days in space after successfully docking a manned spacecraft to another in orbit

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth after 13 days in...

UN proposal for Syria backed by Russia and other world leaders

UN proposal for unity government in Syria is backed by world leaders but Russia...

UN proposal for unity government in Syria is backed by...

EU leaders to determine Euro fate at Brussels summit

The fate of the Euro lies in the hands of European Union leaders who are...

The fate of the Euro lies in the hands of European Union...

Italy mulls Malta proposal for joint oil exploration

Proposal was made in Rome by Foreign Minister Tonio Borg who was hosted at the...

Proposal was made in Rome by Foreign Minister Tonio Borg...

Pope ‘impartial’ on Germany-Italy match, but Maltese secretary to support Italy

Pope Benedict XVI to remain ‘impartial’ on Germany-Italy match, as preparations said to be underway for Bavarian Pontiff to follow tonight’s crucial...

Pope Benedict XVI to remain ‘impartial’ on...

Boat deaths push Australia immigration bill

Four deaths are estimated after a ship capsized between Australia and Indonesia...

Four deaths are estimated after a ship capsized between...

President Morsi tries to end military rule

Egypt’s new president reaches out to women, Christians and liberals in an...

Egypt’s new president reaches out to women, Christians...

Syria in ‘a state of war’ – Assad

In an address to his new Cabinet, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad declared his country to be “in a state of war”.

In an address to his new Cabinet, Syrian president Bashar...

Queen Elizabeth to ‘shake hands’ with former IRA commander

In a historic meeting taking place today, the Queen of England will meet with...

In a historic meeting taking place today, the Queen of...

UK court throws out Maltese tuna ranchers’ case against Sea Shepherd

Fish & Fish ordered to pay Sea Shepherd’s legal costs, organisation says it is looking for new vessel for Mediterranean tuna campaign.

Fish & Fish ordered to pay Sea Shepherd’s legal costs,...

Turkey says Syria’s actions are a threat to security

Turkey warns security threat after Syria shoots down F4-Phantom plane and for...

Turkey warns security threat after Syria shoots down...

Egypt’s president could save country’s economy

Egypt’s new president Mohamed Mursi has the opportunity to save the...

Egypt’s new president Mohamed Mursi has the opportunity...

Three police dead in airport shootout in Mexico

Three Mexican policemen are killed at Mexico City’s main airport in a...

Three Mexican policemen are killed at Mexico City’s main...

EU’s vision for European treasury would give power over national budgets

New proposal would create central treasury to force governments to make changes to their budgets to keep their deficits down.

New proposal would create central treasury to force...

Egypt elects Muslim Brotherhood’s Mursi, presiden-elect calls for national unity

World leaders congratulate Mursi, White House urges Egypt to be “a pillar of regional peace”.

World leaders congratulate Mursi, White House urges Egypt...

Eurozone crisis causes aid cuts to poor, report says

The biggest percentage cuts in the year 2010/11 were made by two of the states...

The biggest percentage cuts in the year 2010/11 were made...