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Thaw warms up shivering Britons

The whole country is enjoying a thaw with all parts above freezing for the first time since the cold spell struck last month.Temperatures will...

UK hails Iceland bank collapse deal

Britain has welcomed a breakthrough in the £2.3 billion dispute with the Icelandic government over the collapsed IceSave bank.Reykjavik announced a new draft deal...

JFK photos sold at New York auction

A trove of John F Kennedy pictures by White House photographer Cecil Stoughton, including a rare image of Marilyn Monroe with the president and...

Virginia Tech faces shootings fine

Virginia Tech could be fined or lose federal aid because it broke the law by waiting too long to notify students during the 2007...

Israel settlements building slammed

The European Union, the United Nations and the Arab League have rebuked Israel after its refusal to halt settlement construction forced Washington to drop...

Senate blocks military gay ban move

Republicans have blocked a last-ditch effort in the U.S. Senate to lift the military's ban on openly gay troops, dealing a major blow to...

Huhne's plea over climate talks

Countries are being urged to redouble their efforts to secure progress towards a new international deal on global warming as the latest round of...

Honeymoon husband's new bail battle

The British newlywed accused of hiring a hitman to kill his bride is facing a High Court battle over bail.The South African authorities want...

Search to save wild food crops

A global search to save the wild relatives of wheat, rice, potato and other food crops from climate change has been launched.The Global Crop...

Empty chair for peace prize winner

An empty chair will be left for jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo when ambassadors, royalty and other VIPs take their seats in...

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