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Over 3,000 Arrested for Riots in London

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has arrested over 3,000 people in connection with London riots of August, 2011. Operation Withern has charged 1,931 of these.

Miss Venezula Crowned Miss World 2011 [PHOTOS]

Miss Venezuela, Ivian Sarcos, was crowned the 61st Miss World in a glittering ceremony at the Earls Court Two in London on Sunday night. Miss Philippines, Gwendoline Ruais, was named the runner-up, while Miss Puerto Rico, Amanda Perez, came third in the contest.

Bahrain: Atrocities and Brutal Crackdown Continue, Rights Organisations Warn

Activists in Bahrain say that protests against the regime are on-going despite the targeting of civilians by the security forces. The Kingdom's forces are accused of arresting, and attacking civilians and the Bahrain Centre for human's rights ( BCHR) say that many protesters are being hit in the chest or heads, with several cases of protesters losing their eyes being reported.

Libyan War: NATO, the Libyan Forces and Saif Gaddafi all at The Hague?

As the International Criminal Court (ICC) is still trying to ensure that Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif will be brought to justice, the chief prosecutor Luis Moreno Occampo has also revealed that his office will investigate allegations of war crimes committed by the former rebels and NATO forces.

Agent and Pakistan cricketers jailed for betting scam

The three Pakistan cricketers and a sports agent convicted of plotting to bowl purposeful no-balls during the Lord's Test against England in the summer of 2010 as part of a wider betting scam, were all handed custodial sentences at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday morning.

Countdown to London 2012 Olympic Games (PHOTOS)

These days London has been only buzzing with "Olympic fever"! With 268 days left for the 2012 London Olympic Games and 301 days remaining for the 2012 Paralympic Games, the Londoners are feverishly working to make it a world-class event.