Deutsche Bank under US Scanner for Deals with Rogue Nations
Deutsche Bank and three other European banks being investigated for business deals involving Iran and other sanctioned nations.
Indonesia's Sulawesi Hit by 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake
The quake injures three people including a child and damages nearly 48 houses.
Julian Assange to Make Statement, Ecuador Seeks More Latin American Support
Julian Assange is expected to speak to the media from a balcony, or lean out of a window to avoid arrest.
India Exodus: Five Arrested in Bangalore, Ban on Bulk Messages & Videos
Indian government acts to calm panic gripping migrants from north-eastern India.
Libor Scandal: MPs Indict Barclays, Call for Urgent Action on Rate Rigging
The report criticises Barclays for its poor state of culture both on the trading floor and the board.
Singapore Tops List of Healthiest Countries in the World [SLIDESHOW]
The UK ranks 21 among 145 nations with a health grade of 76.84 percent.
Thailand: Night Club Fire in Phuket Kills Four
Fire said to be due to lightning that caused a transformer to explode.
India: Chaos in Bangalore as Thousands of Assamese Flee in Sectarian Persecution Panic
Malicious text messages spark mass panic, with migrants fearing attack in response to violence against Assam's Islamic community.
Russian Aeroflot Passenger Jet Lands in Iceland after Bomb Scare
Passenger jet with 220 passengers belonging to Russia's Aeroflot makes emergency landing in Iceland after an anonymous phone call about explosives on the plane.
Minhas Air Base Suicide Attack Leaves Nine Dead After Battle with Pakistan Security Forces
Air force spokesman insists no nuclear weapons were damaged in the attack by an as-yet unidentified militia group.
Syria Civil War: OIC Suspends Regime to Praise from US
OIC suspends Syria citing violent suppression of revolt at the hands of troops loyal to President Bashar-al-Assad.
Britain Threatens to 'Storm' Ecuador Embassy to arrest Julian Assange
The UK is invoking diplomacy law to raid the embassy - but Ecuador promises strong resistance.
Syria Civil War: Rebels 'Shoot Down' Assad's MiG Fighter Jet
Syria's state news agency confirms loss of jet, but claims loss was caused by technical problem rather than capture.
Texas Eviction Shooting: 35-year-old Thomas Caffall Shoots Dead Before Being Killed by Police
Thomas Caffall, who has history of mental health problems, opens fire on policeman serving eviction notice on him.
Coalition Rule will End Before 2015, Predicts Poll
The proportion of electorate doubting the stability of the coalition has doubled in just two weeks.
London Olympics 2012: Underwater Magic of Synchronised Swimming in Pictures [SLIDESHOW]
Russia's synchronised swimmers wowed the watching world with their breathtaking performance at London 2012.
David Cameron to Host Olympic Summit to Tackle Hunger and Stunted Growth
UK PM seeks public and private commitment to prevent malnutrition among young children by the start of Rio Games in 2016.
London Olympics 2012: Google's Last Doodle Marks Closing Ceremony
As watching world prepares for closing ceremony of Games, Google pays its last tribute to London 2012.
Iran Earthquakes Kill over 220 in Tabriz
Two powerful earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.4 and 6.3 rattle several villages in north-west Iran killing scores of residents.
London Olympics 2012: Guts, Glory and Agony in Pictures [SLIDESHOW]
London Olympics 2012 provided many unforgettable moments - from the opening ceremony and throughout the Games.
Tia Sharp Murder: Grandmother Christine Sharp Arrested
Three people have been detained by the police so far in connection with Tia's murder, the latest being her grandmother Christine Sharp.
Bus Crash in North India Kills 41, Injures 17
41 dead, 17 injured as overcrowded bus plunges down 250-foot gorge in northern India.
Mitt Romney to Announce Paul Ryan as Republican Running Mate
Romney seeks to boost election chances by announcing energetic conservative Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate.
Chinese Policemen Face Trial for Gu Kailai 'Cover-up'
Four police officers accused of shielding Gu Kailai in Neil Heywood murder case.
Syria Civil War: Algerian Lakhdar Brahimi to Replace Kofi Annan as UN's New Syria Envoy
A seasoned diplomat, Lakhdar Brahimi, has held several high-profile positions during his tenure at the United Nations.
Manchester United Lowers IPO Price below Range
New IPO price will wipe as much as $100m from the Glazers' expected flotation proceeds.
Yemen Raids Kill 13 al-Qaida Suspects in Two Days
Drone attacks, explosions and suicide attack have been rocking the al-Qaida stronghold in Yemen in recent days.
Hurricane Ernesto Reaches Mexican Coast, Causes Landslips [PHOTOS]
Surrounding countries such as Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala take preemptive measures.
Standard Chartered Scandal: Pressure Mounts on Bank's Bosses to Quit
Peter Sands and Richard Meddings joined the bank in 2002, shortly after the alleged Iranian transactions began, and have been holding their current positions since 2006.
Eastern DR Congo in 'Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis' - Oxfam
Oxfam calls for protection of civilians on top of agenda for the regional summit to be held in Uganda.