WORLD

Archaeologists have discovered more of the boundary wall of the ancient Roman Port City Ostia

Mary-Ann Russon Apr 18, 2014

Police say 52-year-old Kang Min-Kyu, high school vice principal rescued from doomed South Korean ferry is found hanged in an apparent suicide.

Fiona Keating Apr 18, 2014

Authorities, who earlier suspected that the ship had hit rocks, trying to determine if vessel lost balance..

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 18, 2014

The symbolism and meaning of the Holy Friday in the Christian faith.

Priya Joshi Apr 18, 2014

Bill Clinton and Hilary Clinton have expressed their delight at the news they are to become grandparents.

Priya Joshi Apr 17, 2014

EU Commission chief writes President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine gas summit.

Nigel Wilson Apr 17, 2014

Helmet smashed in F1 star's Meribel skiing accident returned by prosecutors after investigation closes

Dominic Gover Apr 17, 2014

Child refugees exchange solidarity letters thanks to an initiative by Care International

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 17, 2014

Political Editor Nick Assinder casts a beady eye over the political machinations of the Westminster week.

Nick Assinder Apr 17, 2014

A new exhibition of Ai Weiwei's work has gone on display in New York, even though the Chinese dissident artist will not be able to attend.

Alfred Joyner Apr 17, 2014

Bill Gates pressured to divest G4S stake because of company's role in torture of Palestinians

Jack Moore Apr 17, 2014

Cars on show at New York's premiere motoring exhibition includes 50-year limited edition Ford Mustang

David Sim Apr 17, 2014

Mick Cash was appointed acting general secretary of RMT after Bob Crow's death.

Hannah Osborne Apr 17, 2014

Russian president brushes off European talk about diversifying its energy supplies

Nigel Wilson Apr 17, 2014

World-renowned Pasteur Institute admission that 2,000 vials of Sars fragment missing leads to major investigation

Umberto Bacchi Apr 17, 2014

Algerian police have clashed with anti-government protestors ahead of elections in the country which are likely to see President Abdelaziz Bouteflika win a fourth term in office.

Alfred Joyner Apr 17, 2014

Today is the biggest day of India's general election, with nearly 200 million people eligible to vote.

David Sim Apr 17, 2014

Fight breaks out at beauty pageant over claims competition was a fix

Ewan Palmer Apr 17, 2014

Taliban demands Sharia law and release of over 200 members

Divya Avasthy Apr 17, 2014

Prime minister goes where Tony Blair hesitated to tread by writing about his faith

Nick Assinder Apr 17, 2014

Minnesota priest on the run over paedophile rape allegations

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 17, 2014

Photos by Chris Hondros, killed by a rocket-propelled grenade in Libya in April 2011

David Sim Apr 17, 2014

Easter Sunday falls on 20 April this year.

Simi John Apr 17, 2014

Poll shows how Americans feel about new developments in science and technology

Hannah Osborne Apr 17, 2014

Burundi has its own turbulent past - and a very uncertain present.

Lianna Merner Apr 17, 2014

Emergency services are searching for nearly 300 missing people after ship 'Sewol' sank in South Korea.

Lydia Smith Apr 17, 2014

Russian citizens with intelligence backgrounds detained as parties meet in Geneva for talks

Jack Moore Apr 17, 2014

Catholics in the Philippines whip themselves and carry wooden crosses as they re-enact the last day of Jesus Christ

Alfred Joyner Apr 17, 2014

How to colour your own Easter eggs with natural dyes at home

Hannah Osborne Apr 17, 2014