Muslim extremists may have planted a bomb which struck an army barracks in Nigeria's capital, the country's president has said, highlighting the dangers and...
Dilma Rousseff has been sworn in as Brazil's first female president, capping a rapid political trajectory for the career technocrat and former Marxist rebel...
Difficulties and delays in restoring electricity to hundreds of Russian villages after freezing rain broke power lines has caused a political scandal in Moscow.Russia's...
Three people have died after a passenger plane caught fire and then exploded on a runway at a Siberian airport, Russian officials said.Forty-three people...
A hot air balloon on a high-altitude flight lost control and plummeted to the ground, killing both occupants, emergency services have said.The accident occurred...
Around 5,200 homes in Northern Ireland remain without water as engineers continued to repair the leaks that crippled the region's water system.But while 500...
Residents of an Australian coastal city have been evacuated as surging floodwaters edged closer to their community, with one official describing the devastation as...