Two of the Belarusian presidential candidates who were arrested in the hours after the election have been released.Seven of the nine candidates opposing leader...
International and Afghan government forces are preparing to hunt down the Taliban in their winter "safe havens", the senior British commander in Afghanistan has...
Iraqi politicians have unanimously approved a new government to be headed by incumbent Shiite Prime Minister Nouri Maliki.The long-awaited vote on the new government...
Around 40,000 school Christmas lunches have been served up this month without a single sprout in sight.The traditional festive fare was left off menus...
The Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips has got engaged to long-term boyfriend Mike Tindall, Buckingham Palace has said.Mr Tindall proposed to his partner on Monday...
Bars and restaurants in the City of London are enjoying "significantly improved" sales this festive season despite the big freeze, according to a new...
