High Court ruling confirms asset freeze on one of Malta’s most well known of passport buyers
MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson's calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins
NSA Prism leak source identified
Edward Snowden, a former CIA technical worker, has been identified by the UK's Guardian newspaper as the source of leaks about US surveillance programmes.
Edward Snowden, a former CIA technical worker, has been...
Gun and rocket attack near Kabul airport
Afghan security forces tackled heavily-armed militants who seized a building near the main airport in the capital Kabul.
Afghan security forces tackled heavily-armed militants who...
Old Opportunity Mars rover makes discovery
Nasa's ageing Opportunity rover on Mars has just made what may be one of its...
Nasa's ageing Opportunity rover on Mars has just made what...
Two Koreas to hold senior-level talks
Lower-level officials pave way for more substantive dialogue this week as tensions between two nations remain high.
Lower-level officials pave way for more substantive...
Thousands flee as German dam bursts
Mass evacuation follows breach in dam on River Elbe, as Hungary battles rising water levels in Danube.
Mass evacuation follows breach in dam on River Elbe, as...
US and Korea end three day summit
Obama and Xi agree to co-operate to denuclearise North Korea.
Obama and Xi agree to co-operate to denuclearise North...
Obama calls for nuclear arsenal reduction
US President Barack Obama calls for greater efforts to be made to reduce US and...
US President Barack Obama calls for greater efforts to be...
Brazil government u-turn on transport charges hike fails to quell unrest
Brazilian government fail to halt nationwide protests, despite reversing the public-transport fare increases that sparked the unrest.
Brazilian government fail to halt nationwide protests,...
France in talks prior to arming rebels
France still undecided about supply of heavy weapons to Syrian rebels
France still undecided about supply of heavy weapons to...
Czech female premier in waiting
Female MP is best contender for Czech republic's premiership
Female MP is best contender for Czech republic's premiership
New virus deadlier than SARS
Scientists fear new virus to be deadlier than SARS if allowed to spread
Scientists fear new virus to be deadlier than SARS if...
Obama arrives to address crowds in Berlin
US president Barack Obama has arrived in Berlin, Germany. During this visit, he...
US president Barack Obama has arrived in Berlin, Germany....
Erdogan urges end to protests in Turkey
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for protests across the country to end immediately.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for...
New Palestinian Authority ministers sworn in
New PA Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah says Cabinet will rule until a unity...
New PA Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah says Cabinet will rule...
US spy chief clarifies internet tapping policy
US spy chief James Clapper admits the government collects communications from...
US spy chief James Clapper admits the government collects...
UN peacekeepers injured in Golan Heights clashes
The Syrian army has taken control of a UN-monitored crossing in the Golan...
The Syrian army has taken control of a UN-monitored...
North, South Korea 'agree Kaesong talks'
The two Koreas have agreed to hold talks on a jointly-run industrial zone, weeks after operations were suspended there.
The two Koreas have agreed to hold talks on a jointly-run...
US condemns siege of Qusair
The US condemned the Syrian military's attack on Qusair, over which it gained control after a bloody siege.
The US condemned the Syrian military's attack on Qusair,...
