Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder, dead at 65
Billionaire co-founder of software giant Microsoft died from complications of non-Hodgkins lymphoma
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry expecting a baby
The baby, who would be the Queen's eight great-grandchild, is due in late April 
Father and son die after accidentally detonating bomb in Iraq

Iraqi father and son die after accidentally blowing their own house up while...

Iraqi father and son die after accidentally blowing their...

Diplomats return to home countries in Iran and Britain

British and Iranian diplomats return to their home countries following embassy...

British and Iranian diplomats return to their home...

Video | Sarkozy makes case for Europe to be ‘refounded’

The European Union began a nine-day battle over federal-style changes to save...

The European Union began a nine-day battle over...

Syrian government condemned by UN Human Rights Council

UN Human Rights Council condemns violations of human rights by Syrian security...

UN Human Rights Council condemns violations of human rights...

62% of eligible voters cast ballots in Egyptian elections

Head of election commission in Egypt says that the turnout of voters was one to...

Head of election commission in Egypt says that the turnout...

Iran set to dominate EU foreign ministers talks

Discussion of new measures against Iran is expected to dominate a meeting of...

Discussion of new measures against Iran is expected to...

Iran take down alleged U.S. spy drone

Iran claims to be in possession of a U.S. spy drone with video proof but U.S. officials claim there is no real threat if it is there technology.

Iran claims to be in possession of a U.S. spy drone with...

Family of retired FBI agent send video plea to kidnappers

Kidnapped retired FBI agent Robert Levinson appears pleading for help from U.S....

Kidnapped retired FBI agent Robert Levinson appears...

41 civilians killed in one day by Syrian security forces

At least 41 civilians, including seven children, have been shot dead by...

At least 41 civilians, including seven children, have been...

30,000 protesters expected in anti-Putin rally in Moscow

Thousands of Russians angered by allegations of irregularities during last...

Thousands of Russians angered by allegations of...

Cameron blocks EU Treaty deal, but eurozone members move on to solve crisis

The European Union failed to secure backing from all 27 countries to change the EU treaty, meaning any deal will now likely involve the 17 euro zone countries...

The European Union failed to secure backing from all 27...

60 killed in Calcutta hospital fire

At least 60 people killed in hospital fire in Indian city of Calcutta but more are expected to be found as rescuers try to reach upper floors of the six-storey...

At least 60 people killed in hospital fire in Indian city...

Israel-Gaza conflict continues with air strikes and rockets

More killed and dozens wounded as violence ensues across the Israeli-Gaza...

More killed and dozens wounded as violence ensues across...

NATO warship disrupts pirate attack group in Gulf of Aden

Earlier this week USS Carney, part of NATO’s counter piracy task force...

Earlier this week USS Carney, part of NATO’s counter...

EU accession treaty with Croatia signed

The Treaty of Accession with Croatia was signed at a special ceremony held in Brussels, in the margins of the European Council.

The Treaty of Accession with Croatia was signed at a...

Merkel 'pleased' to have achieved 26-state agreement [VIDEO]

European Council president Herman van Rompuy has announced that as many as 26...

European Council president Herman van Rompuy has announced...

Gorbachev calls for election re-run in Russia

Former Russian Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev says Russian leaders can...

Former Russian Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev says...

World’s oldest dog dies

The world's oldest dog dies in Japan at the age of 26 years and eight months.

The world's oldest dog dies in Japan at the age of 26 years...