Syria Violence: Rebels Set Deadline for Assad Regime to Halt Violence
Anti-regime forces give ultimatum to the regime to abide by peace deadline in 48 hours, else face the consequences.
Immigration Curbs Will Not Affect Genuine Students - Damian Green
At least 70 university heads have told the government that student visa changes will hurt the UK's economy badly.
Cyber Infidelity: iPhone, Blackberry, Facebook & Twitter Triggering Divorces in Dubai
Wives are divorced for posting their pictures on Facebook without the husband's permission.
Labour Demands Probe into Baroness Warsi House Rent Claims
Tory party co-chairman Baroness Warsi allegedly claimed rental expenses from taxpayer while staying at friend's home free.
UN Confirms Syria Child Massacre [WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEOS]
UN observers confirmed the massacre of 90 people including 32 children in Houla while shocking internet videos showed bodies of children covered in blood.
Syrian Violence Claims Lives of 50 Civilians [WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEOS]
Syrian forces use helicopter gunships and deadly fire against unarmed civilians.
New Zealand to become First Smoke Free Country?
The government hikes taxes on tobacco products in order to become the first smoke free country in 2025.
Experts Suspect Iranian Connection to North Korea's Launch Construction Programme
New construction at the launch site Musudan-ri appears to be of an Iranian model.
Egyptians Head to Polls to Elect President in Landmark Vote
Presidential candidates are ranging from deep-rooted Islamists to radical secularists. People's verdict to set tone for new chapter in country's history as Egyptians head to polls in huge numbers.
Jennifer Hudson's Brother-in-Law Convicted of Murder
Those killed were Jennifer Hudson's mother, her brother and her seven-year-old nephew.
Pasok Trying to Form Coalition Government in Greece
Analysts consider the chances of third-placed Pasok slim and warn Greeks may have to vote again.
Greek Elections: Voters Vent Anger Against Two Main Parties
Pasok and New Democracy parties failed to secure majority in the Greek parliamentary elections.
Putin Heads To Kremlin amid Violent Protests [VIDEO]
Vladimir Putin gears up to become Russian rresident for a third term amid strong protest.
Socialists Celebrate Francois Hollande's Victory in French Presidential Elections [PHOTOS]
Hollande, the first Socialist to be President of France in nearly two decades, said that he was proud of rekindling the hope of people with his victory.
Francois Hollande Beats Sarkozy In French Presidential Elections
Francois Hollande became the first Socialist French President in 17 years by defeating the incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in the Sunday run-off.
Basic Issues in US-China Strategic Dialogue Unchanged - Expert
In an exclusive interview, international relations expert Kenneth Lieberthal explains why the US cannot give political asylum to Chen Guangcheng while he lives in China. He also discusses North Korea and other issues.
Chen Guangcheng: US Cannot Give Political Asylum To Chen While He Is In China, Expert Says
Former top aide to President Bill Clinton and U.S.-China relations expert Kenneth Lieberthal explains why the U.S. cannot give political asylum to Chen Guangcheng while he is living in China.
Koala Bear Listed as Threatened Species
As Koala bears number has plunged deeply in Australia, the country says the species is vulnerable and added to its national list of threatened species.
UN Chief Addresses Burma Parliament - Praises Both Suu Kyi & Thein Sein
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon meets Myanmar President Thein Sein and addresses parliament.
Heathrow Immigration Queue Fiasco Raises Further Concerns
The recent incidents at Heathrow, concerning lengthy queues for immigration checks, have raised further concerns about the state of readiness London is in, given that the 2012 Olympics are only three months away.
Indian Missiles are Superior to Chinese in Quality, Says Expert
Missiles using solid propellants, like the Agni 5, have an edge over Chinese missiles which use liquid propellants.
US Marines to Partially Move Out of Japan
Under the Okinawa deal, the US will pull out 9,000 marines.
Syria Violence Totally Unacceptable, Says Kofi Annan
UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan disappointed over escalating violence.
Francois Hollande Wins First Round in French Election
President Nicolas Sarkozy just behind Socialist candidate while National Front's Marine Le Pen comes third.
Iran Claims Copy Built of Spy Drone Snatched from US Air Force
Commander Ali Fadavi says Iranian experts have reverse-engineered stealth jet and have 'full understanding' of it.
Russia and China Launch Joint Naval Exercise in Yellow Sea
The drill near Japanese waters takes place from 22 April to 27 April.
Ten tonnes of Explosives Seized in Afghanistan Capital
The Afghan security officials have seized 10 tonnes of explosive materials in Afghanistan's capital Kabul.
Nutritionist Prof David Guest Warns of Chocolate Crisis
Consumers in China and other developing nations pushing demand to far outstrip supply.
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Chile, No Tsunami Alert
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit the Valparaiso city of Chile which did not trigger a tsunami alert.
Pakistan Taliban Storm Prison and Free 400 Prisoners
Nearly 400 prisoners escape from a Pakistan's prison early Sunday when Taliban made a sudden attack.
