Soldiers in a central Nigerian city opened fire on university students protesting continuing violence between Christians and Muslims, witnesses said, with at least nine...
Full-year results on Thursday from pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline are expected to be hit hard by multibillion-pound legal charges relating to its controversial diabetes drug...
Parts of western Hungary and the capital, Budapest, have been shaken by an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale, rescue officials said.The tremor...
David Cameron has spoken to President Hosni Mubarak to express his "grave concern" about violence against anti-government protesters in Egypt.The Prime Minister urged the...
Former South African president Nelson Mandela is doing well, a day after being discharged from hospital, a spokesman said.Doctors woke Mr Mandela up from...
Opera star Dame Margaret Price has died, her family said.The singer, considered to be one of the world's leading sopranos, was 69.Cousin Marteine Richards...