Ann Salter

A new spate of violence in the drug-ravaged northern Mexico state of Nuevo Leon saw eight taxi drivers killed on Tuesday.

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Britain had the right to extradite five suspected terrorists to the United States but only after all court procedures had been exhausted.

Japanese car maker Nissan has announced said it will spend 200 million US dollars to build a new hatchback at its UK Sunderland plant which will create 1,000 new UK jobs.

Facebook, the world's largest social media network has just announced it will pay a whopping one billion dollars to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram.

Victoria Nuland the US State Department spokeswoman appealed to North Korea not to conduct a nuclear test or launch a satellite.

Queen Elizabeth visited the city of York today, together with her husband Prince Philip, and their granddaughter Princess Beatrice of York.

A suicide bomber has killed 4 people and left 13 more injured 4 critically, at a blast in Karachi India.

Google has officially unveiled a secret project called Project Glass, which will overlay the web on the world around you all in a pair of cool looking glasses.

One Goh a former nursing student who shot seven people dead and wounded three others, at a religious U.S. Oakland city college. Has pleaded guilty to the murders, and will be officially charged later today when he attends court.

One day ahead of the 30th Anniversary of the ten week Falkland Islands conflict, and Britain is sending another one of the Royal Navy's newest and most powerful warships from Portsmouth to the Islands.

200 U.S. Marines have been posted to Australia as the U.S deepens its military presence in the Asia-Pacific. These troops will lead the way for a 2,500 task force who will eventually be based in Darwin for a sixth month posting.

At least seven people have been killed including the Presidents of Somalia's Olympic committee Yabarow Wiish and Football Federation boss Said Mohamed Nur, in an explosion in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

Afghanistan is the source of more than 90 % of the world's opium, which is used to make heroin, and more of it is being grown than ever before.

Following the gas leak at Total's Elgin platform in the North Sea that has spewed gas into the air for over a week. An Investigation by Greenpeace has revealed evidence of environmental pollution.

Nine suspected militants from the banned radical Islamist group Forsane Alizza, are being held in a detention centre following raids in major French cities on March 30th by French Police.

A gunman who killed seven people and wounded three others at a Christian college in California has been named by Police as former nursing student Huan Goh.

The Golden Raspberry foundation, which hosts its own anti-luvvy film awards ceremony, known as the Razzies, awarded Comic actor Adam Sandler and his movie "Jack and Jill" a record breaking 10 awards for the worst film and performances of 2011.

Kim Dotcom the founder of the illegal file-sharing website Megaupload who is currently under house arrest, has been allowed by a New Zealand court to use the internet again as part of his bail conditions.

Whilst we have been enjoying early near-tropical weather in early spring, spare a thought for the farmers in the north of England who are facing a possible threat of a drought, if the above average temperatures continue to rise.

Throughout this week on the 30th Anniversary of the start of the 74 day Falklands War, we will be bringing you the stories, interviews and footage of the historic conflict that saw 255 British and 650 Argentinian troops die.

A Russian passenger plane crashed and burst into flames three minutes after take-off in Siberia today. 31 people are reported dead of the 43 people on board and five survivors are critically injured.

Italians have been left shocked by two cases of men setting themselves on fire in the past two days in protest at their financial hardship.

The annual Land Day rally on the Checkpoint Kalandria on the West Bank turned violent today as Israeli security forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades to break up groups of Palestinian stone-throwers marching towards Jerusalem.

In a surprise twist, the Respect Party candidate and controversial politician George Galloway, has grabbed the so called safe Bradford West parliamentary seat from Labour and won the by election with a landslide 56% of the votes.

Spain is in the grip of widespread strikes and protests that saw a record number of 800,000 people turn out yesterday.

Elite Police in France have arrested 20 suspected Islamists and seized weapons in a series of dawn raids, which were carried out in Toulouse, Nantes, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Nice and Le Mans.

The Algerian born Toulouse gunman, Mohamed Merah, who is set to be buried in the Muslim quarter of a cemetery in Toulouse, after Algerian authorities refused to accept his body for burial.

Greek Police swept through central Athens today rounding up illegal immigrants as part of its recent government initiative to tackle its illegal immigration problem.

Shawn Tyson was given two life sentences after being found guilty of murdering two British tourists James Kouzaris and James Cooper who were on holiday in the US.