White House suspends credentials for CNN reporter Jim Acosta
The White House has suspended the credentials of CNN's chief White House correspondent hours after a testy exchange with US President Donald Trump
Yemenis in free fall one year since blockade
One year since the Saudi-led Coalition imposed a blockade on sea, land and air routes in Yemen, millions more are edging closer to famine and fatal disease
Yemen's Saleh in Saudi to sign over power

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh flew to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to sign a...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh flew to Saudi Arabia on...

International Monetary Fund expands lending tools

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced new measures to help...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced new...

US 'supercommittee' fails to reach debt deal

A US Congress "supercommittee" has failed to reach a deal to rein in the...

A US Congress "supercommittee" has failed to reach a deal...

Sanctions on Iran seen as ineffective

United States, Britain and Canada announce additional sanctions on Iran's financial sector as previous ones were futile.

United States, Britain and Canada announce additional...

Cairo’s Tahrir Square remains occupied by violence

Violence in Cairo’s Tahrir Square increases on the fourth consecutive day as...

Violence in Cairo’s Tahrir Square increases on the fourth...

Tunisia coalition agrees top government posts

Tunisia's three main parties have decided on who will hold the top posts in a...

Tunisia's three main parties have decided on who will hold...

Egyptian protests continue for third day

Egyptian protesters against military rules continue to occupy Cairo’s Tahrir Square for a third day even after 13 people are killed over the weekend.

Egyptian protesters against military rules continue to...

Tobacco giant sues Australian government

Australian government is being sued by tobacco giant Philip Morris for law making plain cigarette packaging mandatory from December 2012.

Australian government is being sued by tobacco giant Philip...

Sydney nursing home fire claims Maltese victim

An 82-year-old Maltese migrant became the seventh person to die following the...

An 82-year-old Maltese migrant became the seventh person to...

Satellite data can help protect bluefin tuna

A new model developed by scientists of the European Commission’s Joint...

A new model developed by scientists of the European...

Rockets strike governing party’s building in Syria

Rocket propelled grenades strike Syria’s governing Baath Party building in...

Rocket propelled grenades strike Syria’s governing Baath...

Egyptian riot police injure protesters

Almost 700 people injured after Egyptian riot police clear Cairo’s Tahrir Square with rubber bullets and tear gas ahead of parliamentary elections.

Almost 700 people injured after Egyptian riot police clear...

Nurse charged with Sydney nursing home fire

A 35-year-old man has been charged with murder after fire ripped through the...

A 35-year-old man has been charged with murder after fire...

Second confidence vote won by Italy’s PM Monti

Second confidence vote won in lower house by technocratic government of Italian...

Second confidence vote won in lower house by technocratic...

Thousands of Egyptians protest against military

A rally in Cairo is being held by tens of thousands of Egyptians in protest of...

A rally in Cairo is being held by tens of thousands of...

Saif al Islam arrested, says NTC

The National Transitional Council announced the arrest of Saif al-Islam, son of deposed ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi.

The National Transitional Council announced the arrest of...

Monti set for second confidence vote

The technocrat government of Italian Prime Minster Mario Monti is set to face a crucial confidence vote in the lower house of parliament, the BBC reported.

The technocrat government of Italian Prime Minster Mario...

Several killed in Sydney nursing home fire

At least three died and 14 are in serious condition after a fire broke out in...

At least three died and 14 are in serious condition after a...