US first lady Michelle Obama fielded calls from awed children when she joined a Santa-tracking switchboard on Christmas Eve.A telephone link from Hawaii, where...
Pope Benedict XVI has ushered in Christmas with an evening Mass amid heightened security concerns following the package bombings at two Rome embassies and...
The traditional birthplace of Jesus has celebrated its merriest Christmas in years as tens of thousands of tourists descended on Bethlehem.Officials said the turnout...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to speak of the importance of mutual dependence, fellowship and loyalty during the current economic situation.In his Christmas Day...
US government authorities are investigating a pilot who posted videos on YouTube criticising what he said were security lapses at San Francisco International Airport.Don...
A £1 million Christmas present has been given to 25 lucky Lottery ticket-holders.National Lottery organisers said December 24 is the luckiest day of the...
Three sailors have been airlifted to hospital after suffering smoke inhalation from a fire on board their ship.The trio were evacuated from the Turkish...
