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Egyptian president urged to quit

Egypt's most prominent democracy advocate took up a loudspeaker and called for President Hosni Mubarak to resign, speaking to thousands of protesters who defied...

Bomber kills senior police official

A suicide car bomber has attacked a vehicle carrying a senior Pakistani police official in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing him and two...

Residents urged to flee volcano

Officials have urged more than 1,000 residents to seek safer ground and expanded a no-access zone around a volcano that has exploded back to...

Burma parliament opening welcomed

Burma has opened its first parliament in more than two decades, an event greeted with cautious optimism by opposition politicians despite the military's tight...

Guard strangled in prison chapel

A guard at a US state prison has been found strangled inside the prison's chapel.Washington State Prison spokesman Chad Lewis said 34-year-old Jayme Biendl...

Water conservation funding doubled

China plans to double its investment in water conservation projects as cities face shortages and the worst drought in decades persists in northern China's...

Pop star jailed over web sex tapes

An Indonesian pop star who rocked the predominantly Muslim nation after several home-made sex tapes found their way to the internet has been sentenced...

Navy rescues man injured by shark

The Mexican navy said it has rescued a fisherman who was badly bitten by a shark.A navy statement said sailors received a distress call...

30 dead as flash flood hits Bolivia

A raging river has swept at least 30 people to their deaths after swamping a bus and a truck that tried to cross, police...

Another award for Firth's king role

Colin Firth has won the best-actor trophy for the The King's Speech, and monarchy saga took another honour for overall cast at the Screen...

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