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New York subway bomb plot man found guilty after terrorism trial
Adis Medunjanin convicted of planning an aborted suicide mission against New York City subways in 2009 in 'closest call' since 9/11A New York man has been convicted of plotting an aborted suicide...
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Rupert Murdoch's Fox broadcast licences targeted by US ethics group
FCC called on to revoke licences in wake of British parliamentary report as phone hacking scandal widens abroadA Washington-based ethics watchdog is calling on federal regulators to revoke News...
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Occupy Wall Street protesters march on New York and other cities for May Day
Violence breaks out in San Francisco; New York marchers face rainy weather as they focus on visiting banks and corporationsThe Occupy Wall Street movement has kicked off its most anticipated action of...
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Japan tsunami: the debris trail across the Pacific – interactive
More than a year after the earthquake and tsunami of 11 March 2011, as Japan continues to rebuild, a potentially dangerous legacy is drifting across the Pacific Ocean – millions of tonnes of...
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Syria ceasefire violated, says UN chief
Peacekeeping head says both sides of conflict have broken agreement with mortar fire killing 10 people near Turkish borderThe UN peacekeeping chief said on Tuesday that its military observers in Syria...
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Barack Obama says war aims 'within reach' in Afghanistan speech
American president addresses US public via television during visit to Kabul on anniversary of death of Osama bin LadenPresident Barack Obama marked the first anniversary of the raid that killed Osama...
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May Day Occupy protests - live coverage
Live coverage of Occupy and May Day protests in New York and other US cities, plus highlights from around the worldNAVIGATE THIS BLOGTWEETS: Ryan Devereaux (@RDevro) in NYCPHOTOS: protests from around...
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Aung San Suu Kyi takes oath at Burmese parliament
National League for Democracy leader and her MPs claim seats after being kept out by military for nearly 25 yearsAung San Suu Kyi has entered the Burmese parliament to take the oath of office and her...
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Deadly attack shakes Kabul after Barack Obama visit to Afghanistan
Taliban claim responsiblity for blast on Jalalabad road near US military bases and western compoundsSix people have been killed in an early-morning suicide attack in Kabul just after Barack Obama flew...
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British tourists up before the beak for stealing penguin in Australia
Ex-Royal Marine and bricklayer fined for abducting flippered celebrity Dirk from SeaWorld theme park on Gold CoastTwo British tourists who broke into a Australian theme park and stole a penguin named...
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Occupy May Day protests across US as activists and unions link up
Occupy Wall Street movement regroups for largely orderly demonstrations in New York and skirmishes elsewhereThe Occupy Wall Street movement has attempted to breathe new life into its campaign against...
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Why were regional institutions unable to avert Mali's political crisis? |...
Burkina Faso and Niger look likelier to resolve Mali's problems than Ecowas, a reality the international community should noteIn west Africa last year, a number of officials stated that growing unrest...
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From the archive, 2 May 1894: Mr Coxey's attempt to storm the Capitol
Jacob Coxey leads his band of angry unemployed on a May Day protest to Washington DCAn attempt was made today by the Coxeyites to hold their much talked of demonstration at the Capitol. The affair,...
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Egyptian protesters killed in Cairo
Five dead and 50 wounded as protesters against military rule set upon by attackers armed with rocks, clubs and firebombsAn attack on Egyptian protesters gathered outside the defense ministry in...
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Ladies: why you should stop shaving | Emer O'Toole
Luckily for you, I have conducted an 18-month experiment and can tell you that there is nothing to fear from going hairySummer approaches. Tights surrender to bare legs. Cardies are overthrown by an...
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New Zealand papers may be sold
APN News & Media, the Australian-based newspaper publisher, is considering selling its titles in New Zealand, including the country's largest paper, the New Zealand Herald.APN's chief executive...
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China's manufacturing downturn eases
HSBC's PMI survey shows manufacturing sector shrank for six consecutive month – but the rate of decline slowedChina's manufacturing sector appears to be easing out of its downturn after figures showed...
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Chen Guangcheng leaves US embassy
Legal activist who fled house arrest leaves embassy 'of his own volition' after six daysThe blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng has left the US embassy in Beijing "of his own volition" after being...
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Eritrea tops list of world's worst press censors
New York-based journalism group also names North Korea, Syria and Iran among 10 most restrictive nations on the mediaThe Horn of Africa nation Eritrea leads the world in imposing censorship on the...
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Egyptian protesters killed in attack – Middle East live blog
• At least five dead in dawn attack on Cairo protesters* UN struggles to find monitors for Syria• US tightens sanctions on Syria and Iran9.39am: Syria: A Sky News team had an interesting encounter with...
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