ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that former military ruler Pervez Musharraf should face trial for high treason….
IRELAND – World leaders are gathering in Northern Ireland for a G8 summit set to be dominated by the conflict in Syria….
MOSCOW – Russians reeled on June 6 from the shock announcement by President Vladimir Putin that his 30-year marriage was over, a…
TAICHUNG – Taiwan’s imprisoned former President Chen Shui-bian has tried to take his own life, the justice ministry says. In a statement…
DAMASCUS – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has warned Israel that it will respond in kind to any future air strikes. Mr Assad…
PARIS – IMF chief Christine Lagarde has arrived at a court in Paris for questioning over a payout to a controversial tycoon…
OKLAHOMA – At least one person has died and several others were injured in a series of tornadoes that have torn through…
LOS ANGELES – Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made…
LONDON – A fresh attempt to curb immigration is the centre piece the government’s planned new laws, set out by the Queen…
DAMASCUS – Syria has accused Israel of launching rocket attacks on Damascus, after a night of huge explosions near the city. Syrian…
