The Taliban has taken aim at Afghanistan's intelligence services, killing four people and injuring more than 30 in two separate attacks, including a suicide...
US vice president Joe Biden has met Pakistan leaders as part of America's efforts to get Islamabad to intensify the fight against Islamist militants...
Last month's heavy snowfall meant that airport operator BAA handled almost 11% fewer passengers at its six UK airports than in December 2009.The company...
Sainsbury's has set the bar for supermarket trading over Christmas as it posted better-than-expected sales growth in the third quarter.The group, which has overtaken...
Airbus has unveiled a possible mega-order for its planned new eco-conscious A320neo jet - a deal the European aircraft manufacturer is calling the largest...
Roman Catholic leaders in Venezuela are calling for President Hugo Chavez to give up special legislative powers granted to him by his congressional allies.The...
Sixteen people have been killed and another 23 hurt in road accident, aChinese state news agency has reported.The official Xinhua News Agency said the...
The 22-year-old man accused of trying to assassinate Representative Gabrielle Giffords in a deadly shooting rampage wrote "Die, b*tch" in a note found at...
