US President Barack Obama is expected to use a prime-time TV address to unveil plans for an initial withdrawal of thousands of US troops from Afghanistan.
Prince Harry and Pippa Middleton closer to romance as Royal couple’s Canadian itinerary is confirmed.
The hacker collective LulzSec has posted the names, addresses of two hackers suspected of leaking its chat logs.
Four months into the conflict and while the battle for Libya is still going strong, various conspiracy theories have by now emerged. After Gaddafi's own theory of Al-Qaeda putting drugs in the people's Nescafe flopped, the idea that Libya could in fact be the theatre for a new cold war attracted quite a lot of attention.
After the cancellation of her whole European tour, speculation is rife that Amy Winehouse may never perform again.
Hacking collective LulzSec's day of celebration, hacking the U.K.'s Serious Organised Crimes Agency and census databases, has been soured as news comes that the Metropolitan Police have arrested a suspected member of the collective.
The Greek economic crisis may affect the Eurozone first, with France and Germany set to lose a vast amount of money if Greece defaults, but there will be considerable damage done to the United Kingdom as well.
Syrian President Bashar Assad issued a general amnesty on Tuesday, a day after his address to the Syrian nation, in which he promised wide-ranging but vague reforms to counter a three-month popular revolt against his autocratic rule.
A Tunisian court sentenced the country's ousted president, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, and his wife, Leila Trabelsi, to 35 years in prison and a fine of roughly $66 million after a trial in absentia for embezzlement and misuse of public funds, state news media said Monday night.
The Glastonbury Festival is famed throughout the world for being the muddiest and wettest of the festival circuit and 2011 is set to be no different.
The aircraft, carrying 43 passengers and nine crew members, crashed on its final approach to an airport in the city of Petrozavodsk in Russia.
The number of forcibly displaced people around the world has reached a 15-year high, according to the UN high commission for refugees (UNHCR), with the vast majority languishing in poor countries ill-equipped to cater to their needs.
Tunisia's ousted president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali said he was tricked into leaving his country for Saudi Arabia, as Tunisia begins to try him in absentia in the first of what are expected to be multiple trials related to his years in power.
The hacker collectives LulzSec and Anonymous this weekend announced a new combined campaign against the world's governments codenamed Operation Anti-Security, quashing earlier reports that the two were on the brink of war with each other.
In a statement released over the weekend the hacker collective LulzSec has promised to unite with its 4Chan-born brother Anonymous in a new cyber campaign against the world's governments.
As anti-government feeling in Syria refuses to quiet down, in his latest speech following three months of unrest, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday he would form a committee to study reforming Syria's constitution, claiming it would make recommendations within a month.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) has voted to allow the creation new website domain suffixes.
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan said publicly for the first time on Saturday that the United States and the Nato-led coalition have been actively negotiating with the Taliban, an assertion that was yesterday confirmed by US Defence Secretary Robert Gates.
The family of a six year old boy who was hit and left to die on the road by a hit and run motorist have pleaded for the driver to turn himself in
Palestinian officials say a high-profile meeting between the leaders of the rival Fatah and Hamas movements has been called off and postponed indefinitely.
Eurozone finance ministers on Monday have failed to agree a critical €12bn worth of aid payments to Greece, instead vowing to wait until the country has proven itself capable of passing the austerity measures that have cause widespread protests and violence on the streets of Athens
Syrian President Bashar Assad plans to make his third major speech since protests against his government began in mid-March, the state news agency SANA reported.
The United Nation's nuclear agency's decision to hold talks over the Fukushima nuclear meltdown behind closed doors has prompted anger and frustration over both the United Nations and the Japanese Governments reaction to the worst nuclear disaster in twenty five years
Nato has admitted "a weapons systems failure" may have led to civilian casualties in Sunday morning's air strike in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
The Anglican Church is to set approve controversial guidelines allowing openly homosexual clergy to become bishops
The Mavi Marmara, the Turkish aid ship that clashed with Israeli soldiers on the way to Gaza last year triggering a diplomatic storm, has pulled out of a repeat voyage later this month, the Turkish charity that owns the ship said Friday.
The United States is reportedly building its own "scale model" of the internet to practice various scenarios in the new cyber battlefield.
Susan Boyle's meteoric rise in fame since she came in second on Britain's Got Talent will be brought to life in a new stage musical
The leaders of Germany and France have agreed that private creditors should participate in a new rescue programme for Greece by voluntarily agreeing to roll over their holdings of Greek government bonds.
A man was taken into custody early Friday in connection with an investigation into a suspicious vehicle near the Pentagon, U.S authorities confirmed.