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Honda unveils latest hybrid
Trying to take on the Toyota Prius, Honda has unveiled a hybrid version of its popular Fit car - known as the Honda Jazz in Europe. The car will…
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Report condemns US funding of Taliban
The Taliban in Afghanistan are receiving money from the US government because recruitment of private security personnel is not being vetted enough.…
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Birthday calendar is a "frill" for Putin
Instead of bearing gifts for Vladimir Putin's birthday, some young Russians have chosen to bare their flesh. It features scantily-clad female…
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Peace Prize Winner - Liu Xiaobo
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. China has always opposed him winning the award. To find out more…
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Arab leaders put ball in US court on peace talks
Arab countries are giving Washington a month to break the deadlock in the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, stalled after Israel resumed settlement…
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Danube fears eased but sludge death toll rises
The catastrophic effects of the toxic spill in the Danube's tributaries have not been carried downstream to the great river itself, easing many…
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Chinese campaigner wins Nobel Peace Prize
This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been won by the chinese dissident and democracy campaigner Liu Xiaobao. A protestor in Tianamen Square in 1989,…
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To GMO or not to GMO?
The European Commission is considering the introduction of a 0.1% margin of tolerance when it comes to GMOs in imported animal feed. This is…
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McCreevy quits new bank job
Charlie McCreevy, the former Internal Market Commissioner has left his new job at UK investment bank NBNK amid accusations of a conflict of interest.…
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Ukraine ponders East or West
In 1945, the World War II allied leaders met at Livadia Palace in Yalta, to establish a new world order. For the last seven years, the same Crimean…
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Liu Xiaobo's lifetime struggle for democracy
The fight for democracy has been a life long struggle for Liu Xiaobo. The former literature professor is a veteran dissident who's been a constant…
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Premier League gives green light for NESV sale
The English Premier League granted New England Sports Ventures (NESV) approval to continue their proposed takeover of Liverpool on Friday. But the…
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Belgian government talks restart
The leader of Belgium's Flemish Independence Party, the NVA, has been asked to head new negotiations to form a government. Bart de Wever had walked…
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Arab League endorses Abbas for halting talks
Mahmoud Abbas has been backed by the Arab League over the Palestinian leadership's decision to halt peace talks, after Israel resumed settlement…
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Fans commemorate Lennon's birthday
John Lennon fans around the world are marking what would have been his 70th birthday today from his hometown of Liverpool in the UK to New York, the…
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First Chile miners to be freed "from Tuesday"
The 33 miners trapped underground in Chile could be reached within the next day or so. A shaft being drilled through the rock is believed to be just…
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Obama loses another advisor
Less than a month before key midterm elections, another high profile member of US President Barak Obama's administration is stepping down. Former…
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Global calls to free Nobel prize winner
Demonstrators in Hong Kong have been calling for the release of jailed Chinese dissident, Liu Xiaobo, who has just been awarded the Nobel Peace…
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Sludge spill reservoir 'may have leaked in June'
New pictures from Hungary show the broken wall of a reservoir after it burst, spilling a torrent of toxic sludge from an alumina plant. The…
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Fears of fresh toxic flood in Hungary
A village near the site of the toxic sludge spill in Hungary has been evacuated amid fears of a second wave of poisonous flooding. Around 800…
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