POLITICS

'Bomber Two' charged with using weapons of mass destruction and malicious destruction of property and will face death penalty if convicted.

Silvio Berlusconi welcomes 87-year-old Giorgio Napolitano's opening speech to parliament.

Turkish authorities use anti-terror legislation to cow journalists, says Uzay Bulut.

Security firm under fire after death of Palestinian inmate reconfirms pull-out from prison and police HQ deals.

Burmese officials and local Buddhists encouraged and participated in violence against Muslim minority

Respect MP says some Ukip followers are racist and describes David Cameron as 'the lipstick on a pig'.

FBI request for additional information on Tamerlan Tsarnaev unanswered by FSB.

Chichester councillor made racist remarks following proposal to open Eton-style boarding school in Sussex.

More than 50 Lebanese political leaders hold talks with Assad while Hassan Nasrallah appears likely to go to Tehran.

Police recover large cache of weapons from Tsarnaev brothers as prosecutors prepare to file charges against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Wines, wheels, music and muscle: father's former sushi chef offers rare glimpse into the weird world of North Korea's nuclear-armed leader.

Conservative cabinet minister predicts loss of 600 seats in forthcoming UK local council elections.

Taliban of Syria vows to decapitate anyone who cooperates with Assad.

Lawyers scramble to build criminal case as Republicans call for military trial as an enemy combatant.

Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev believed to have received training in manufacture of bombs.

Parents of two young girls, aged 13 and five, accuse Delhi Police of ignoring rape complaints.

Seoul reports based on satellite images suggest Pyongyang has moved missile launchers targeting South Korea.

As Dzhokhar Tsarnaev lies critical in hospital, initial reports indicate the suspect does not have a terrorist link.

Pyongyang agrees to arms reduction talks, but rules out denuclearisation of Korean Peninsula, a key US demand.

Families deserve answers says president, after capture of second suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, teenage suspect in Boston marathon bombings, was hiding in a boat parked in a homeowner's backyard in Watertown.

Boston bombings have 'nothing to do with Islam', uncle says.

Tamerlan, 19, and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 26, arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts along with their father, a car mechanic, in 2002.

Miilband 'out of touch with Scotland' say Nationalists after Alex Salmond criticism.

It's not news that Margaret Thatcher was not universally loved by the nation, nor is it a revelation that some on the left have been dribbling with desire at the thought of her death.

Labour leader tells Inverness party conference SNP leader preaches 'divide and rule' policies.

Brother of Dzhokhar, still on the run after a shoot out with police, has been identified after being killed by police.

Labour leader attacks Thatcher legacy as he compares UK in 2013 to 1979 doldrums

Police hunting 19-year-old from Russia's south near Chechnya Republic