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Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, has accused the prosecution of paying witnesses to testify against him in his war crimes trial

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Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, has accused the prosecution of paying witnesses to testify against him in his war crimes trial. Charles Taylor, 64,...

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Michelle Obama prepared divorce papers to separate from Barack Obama in 2000 following his disastrous attempt to win a House seat in Chicago

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Edward Klein’s book, The Amateur, claims that Michelle Obama prepared divorce papers to separate from Barack Obama in 2000 following his disastrous attempt to...

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Experts said the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test was safe and effective and its potential to prevent infections outweighed the risk of false results

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A US panel of experts has backed the over-the-counter HIV tests that would allow people to check in the privacy of their homes if they...

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The Pentagon has issued further safety procedures for F-22 after pilots complained of oxygen shortages during flights

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The Pentagon has issued further safety procedures for F-22, its most advanced fighter jet, after pilots complained of oxygen shortages during flights. The rules include...

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The 65th Cannes Film Festival opens today on the French Riviera with US director Wes Anderson's film Moonrise Kingdom

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The 65th Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes) opens today on the French Riviera with US director Wes Anderson's film Moonrise Kingdom. Wes Anderson’s movie,...

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Beau Sancy, one of the world's oldest and most famous diamonds, has sold for $9.7 million at auction in Geneva

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Beau Sancy, one of the world's oldest and most famous diamonds, has sold for $9.7 million at auction in Geneva - twice its reserve. The...

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General Ratko Mladic is set to go on trial on 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including genocide

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General Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb army commander, is set to go on trial on 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against...

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The black box of Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 that crashed into Mount Salak, killing all 45 people on board, has been found by Indonesian search team

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The black box of Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 that crashed into Mount Salak, killing all 45 people on board, has been found by Indonesian...

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Francois Hollande's plane was apparently hit by lightning during his flight to Berlin

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France’s President Francois Hollande has arrived in Berlin for key talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, after his plane was apparently hit by lightning. Presidential...

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn is counter-suing New York hotel maid Nafissatou Diallo, who accused him of sexual harassment, seeking $1 million in damages

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn is counter-suing New York hotel maid Nafissatou Diallo, who accused him of sexual harassment, seeking $1 million in damages. The former IMF chief...

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Greek parliamentary results

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Evangelos Venizelos, leader of Greek Socialist Pasok party, has announced that the country is set to go to the polls again after days of...

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The German economy returns to growth in the first quarter of 2012 with a better-than-expected 0.5 percent rise in GDP

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The German economy returns to growth in the first quarter of 2012 with a better-than-expected 0.5% rise in GDP, official figures have shown. In Q4...

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Francois Hollande is set to be sworn in as French president, before travelling to Berlin to discuss the future of the eurozone with Chancellor Angela Merkel

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Francois Hollande is set to be sworn in as French president, before travelling to Berlin to discuss the future of the eurozone with Chancellor...

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Mica Craig from Clarkson, Washington, is recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in a garden department of Wal-Mart

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Mica Craig from Clarkson, Washington, is recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in a garden department of Wal-Mart. Mica Craig, 47, said the...

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Michelle Obama objected to her husband’s close relationship to Oprah Winfrey, claims Edward Klein in his new book, The Amateur

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Edward Klein’s new book claims that First Lady Michelle Obama orders women close to the president to be watched in case he cheats on...

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The Dalai Lama says he will give away to charity $1.7 million Templeton Prize money awarded to him

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The Dalai Lama says he will give away to charity $1.7 million Templeton Prize money awarded to him. The Tibetan spiritual leader received the Templeton...

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Greek moderate Democratic Left party says it will not join pro-bailout parties in a coalition without the more radical far left Syriza

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Greek moderate Democratic Left party says it will not join pro-bailout parties in a coalition without the more radical far left Syriza. The Greek president...

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Paul Watson, the founder of US-based anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd has been arrested in Germany

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Paul Watson, the founder of US-based anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd has been arrested in Germany, the group announces. In a statement, Sea Shepherd said paul...

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British police has released the footage of an irate woman that has been captured on camera chasing after and scuffling with a cyclist in a country lane

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British police has released the footage of an irate woman that has been captured on camera chasing after and scuffling with a cyclist in...

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Barack Obama tried to convince Reverend Jeremiah Wright to keep quiet during 2008 US presidential campaign and offered his former pastor $150,000, claims Edward Klein’s book, The Amateur

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Barack Obama tried to convince Reverend Jeremiah Wright to keep quiet during 2008 US presidential campaign and offered his former pastor $150,000, claims Edward...

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Police has found 49 mutilated bodies dumped by a roadside near the city of Monterrey in northern Mexico

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Police has found 49 mutilated bodies dumped by a roadside near the city of Monterrey in northern Mexico. Security officials said the 43 men and...

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Scopolamine is made from the Borrachero tree (Brugmansia candida), which is very common in Colombia

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Scopolamine, colloquially known as The Devil’s Breath, a drug that eliminates free will while leaving the victim completely articulate, is currently being dealt on...

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Polls suggest that state premier and SPD candidate Hannelore Kraft will easily defeat CDU rival Norbert Roettgen, who is Angela Merkel's environment minister

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her party Christian Democratic Union (CDU) are facing a tough task to avoid defeat in North Rhine-Westphalia election on...

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Arsala Rahmani was a former Taliban minister and a key member of Afghanistan's High Peace Council, which leads efforts to negotiate a peace deal with the Taliban

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Arsala Rahmani, a senior Afghan peace negotiator, has been shot dead in Kabul, officials say. Arsala Rahmani was a former Taliban minister and a key...

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Tens of thousands of people have protested in capital Madrid and in a number of Spanish cities to mark the first anniversary of the "Indignants" movement

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Tens of thousands of people have protested in capital Madrid and in a number of Spanish cities to mark the first anniversary of the...

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