Google co-founder Larry Page is taking over as chief executive officer (CEO) in an unexpected shake-up which upstaged the Internet search leader's fourth-quarter earnings.Mr...
Concerns that China will take steps to slow its economic expansion caused a dip in commodities and materials stocks on Wall Street.China reported that...
More than 2,000 Italian women - mothers and daughters, politicians, artists and others - have signed an online petition telling Premier Silvio Berlusconi that...
Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has insisted his government will play no role in deciding whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to...
Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson has dramatically quit the Labour front bench over what he said were "personal issues".His surprise announcement forced Labour leader Ed...
Tunisia's new interim government has held its first Cabinet meeting, nearly a week after the fall of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.Government spokesman Tayyib...
White plastic discarded by litterbug humans is helping to preserve the pecking order among a bird population.Scientists studying black kites in Spain discovered that...