Around 150 militants have attacked five Pakistan security posts in a tribal area near the Afghan border overnight, sparking a clash that killed three...
Retailers are expecting bumper sales as snow-hit Britons seized their last chance to finish Christmas shopping.Stores were prepared for panic-buying on the high street...
Police and soldiers fired water cannons and plastic bullets as thousands of students protested against a law passed by Venezuela's congress that increases the...
Ivory Coast state television has disappeared from the airwaves outside the nation's largest city, in a blow to the incumbent president's attempts to cling...
Mail bombs exploded in the hands of employees at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome, seriously injuring two people and triggering heightened security...
Reviving the traditional festive walk could be the key to a happier Christmas, researchers say.The study found 80% of Britain's happiest people have a...