More than £25,000 was spent on entertainment and treats for prisoners over Christmas, according to latest figures.The money covered competitions, live bands, comedians and...
A minivan full of civilians has struck a roadside bomb in the south of Afghanistan, killing six people in the vehicle.The Helmand provincial governor's...
Householders are bracing themselves after heavy rainfall in northern England and Wales caused surging river levels to teeter near bursting point.Temporary flood defences were...
Looting, deadly prison riots and street chaos engulfed Tunisia the day after mass protests forced its strongman to flee.A new interim president was sworn...
France's right-wing firebrand Jean-Marie Le Pen has said goodbye to the National Front party he founded nearly 40 years ago with an impassioned defence...
A Venezuelan television station has stopped airing a Colombian soap opera after government regulators demanded its removal saying the programme was offensive and denigrating...
