2013-10-23

Inigo Martinez’s second minute own goal was the only thing that seperated Manchester United and Real Sociedad as the Premier League champions

Russia has lifted piracy charges against 30 Greenpeace activists and replaced them with accusations of hooliganism. If found guilty, the 28

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Budapest marking Hungary’s National Day and the failed anti-Soviet uprising of 1956. With

Silvio Berlusconi was ordered to stand trial for corruption on Wednesday, in a fresh legal blow to the former Italian prime minister following his

The European Parliament has voted to suspend its SWIFT data exchange agreement with the US. They’ve called for US access to the SWIFT database to

Thousands of Cambodian opposition supporters have taken to the streets to protest against what they say was a rigged election. The three-day rally

A British school has been forced to close for the day, because of an outbreak of Britain’s most venomous spider. The Dean Acacdemy in

The European Central Bank has promised tough testing times for the eurozone’s top lenders to make sure they can withstand any future economic shocks

Under the watchful eyes of defending champion Chris Froome and two time winner Alberto Contador the route for the 2014 Tour de France was unveiled at

For years now, the economic crisis, immigration and unemployment have provided a ready platform for extreme right parties in Europe. But despite the

EU efforts to tackle organised crime have been given a boost after the European Parliament voted in favour of a plan with a raft of measures

US planemaker Boeing has reported a 12 percent jump in quarterly profit per share. Investors were also impressed by an increase in aircraft

As the Greek people get poorer, the Athens government is planning to introduce what it calls a “minimum guaranteed income” scheme. Details of who

Marion Bartoli retired from tennis in August this year following a career spanning 13 years. Before hanging up the racket the Former French number

This is the unlikely moment when two animals – more usually at each other’s throats – conspire to escape from their owner’s kitchen. More than

In an intimate gathering with just close relatives and friends, Britain’s Royal baby George has been christened. The intimate affair took place in

In London fans have spend the night in torrential rain to catch a glimpse of the future King of England. Britain’s Prince George was christened on

New opinion polls have been released as Georgia prepares to elect a new president in Sunday’s elections. Incumbent Mikheil Saakashvili will have

Saturated fat is not a “major issue” in heart disease, a UK cardiologist has claimed. Aseem Malhotra, writing in the British Medical Journal, said

Moscow gallery Photodoc has opened a controversial photo exhibition called ‘The Sochi Project’ by award-winning Dutch photographer Rob Honstra and

Indonesian Fashion Week has kicked off in Jakarta. The collections on the catwalk included traditional batik and lots of silk. The MV Lydia

‘Saving Mr Banks’ has been premiered in London. Stars Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson were on the red carpet to greet fans. The premier was the closing

The man who survived a hanging in Iran should not face capital punishment again, a senior minister has said. The man, identified by Iranian state

Save The Children has produced a major new report on preventable child deaths worldwide, which ranks the safest and least safe countries in which to

Protesters have taken to the streets in Morocco over the detention of a journalist who has been locked up on terrorism charges. Human rights

A Yemeni father has burned his 15-year-old daughter to death for keeping in touch with her fiance, police said, sparking further outrage in Yemen

PSA Peugeot Citroen is to scale back its alliance with US company General Motors. Peugeot said a joint small-car programme with GM is likely to be

Spain’s economy may have turned the corner. The latest estimate by the central bank shows the country came out of a two-year long recession in the