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Six killed in Wisconsin Sikh temple attack
Gunman shoots senior figures at Wisconsin temple, killing six and injuring three others, before being shot dead by policeA gunman shot dead six worshippers at a Sikh temple before opening fire on...
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Syria crisis: explosion at state TV
Follow live updates as a bomb hits the third floor of Damascus state TV building and rebels in Aleppo are braced for a major assaultMatthew Weaver
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Madonna don't preach | Emma Brockes
Good for Madge, sticking up for Pussy Riot and pissing off Marine Le Pen. But as a rule, she does pop better than politicsGood old Madge, stepping up for fellow artists Pussy Riot against the Russian...
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London 2012: Japan and Australia review athletes' travel in gender equality row
Anger greeted revelation that female teams flew economy class while the men flew businessWhen the International Olympic Committee president, Jacques Rogge, declared at the opening ceremony that London...
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Sir Bernard Lovell obituary
Astronomer who developed the Jodrell Bank radio telescopeThe radio astronomer and physicist Bernard Lovell, who has died aged 98, was known worldwide for developing the 76m (250ft) radio telescope at...
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US authors seek damages in Google Books copyright row
Writers ask New York judge to order $750 per book damages over 'unauthorised reproduction' by GoogleAuthors are asking a New York judge to order Google to pay them $750 (£479) for every book the search...
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Germany seems serious about 'political union' in Europe – but would it work?...
It is hard to see how proposals for European democracy could avoid being either just cosmetic or contradictoryAs the inherent flaws of the eurozone refuse to go away, political leaders are faced with a...
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Apple heads toward Google-free iPhone as YouTube app is dropped
YouTube app will not appear on latest version of Apple's mobile software as firm looks to distance itself from links with GoogleWhen Steve Jobs launched the first iPhone he invited Google's former...
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York Mystery Plays: God and his friend the devil
The York Mystery Plays are back – in a production boasting 500 actors, one ark, a choir, a brass band, 1,200 volunteers, and a very surprising bromanceThere are some bizarre items on the agenda of...
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Indian relatives of Sikh temple shooting victims mourn from half a world away
Victims' families in India ask US authorities to release bodies as more details emerge about Wade Michael Page's pastIndian relatives of the victims of the Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting have called on...
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Wade Michael Page's acquaintances recall a troubled man guided by hate
From the military to failed jobs to music, the Wisconsin man who shot dead six at a Sikh temple is remembered for his ill willWade Michael Page's neighbours are largely of one view about the man who...
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Syria: Rebels claim to be on the verge of seizing Aleppo
Leader of the largest rebel unit in northern Aleppo says his forces are in effective control of more than 60% the cityRebel groups claim to be on the verge of seizing control of Aleppo's ancient heart...
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Manila suffers severe flooding following torrential rainfall
Monsoon rains in capital of Philippines worse than Typhoon Ketsana, which devastated region in 2009Within the past 24 hours, torrential rains have caused massive flooding in Manila, bringing the...
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Egypt must tackle its sectarian problems head on | Magdi Abdelhadi
To prevent further attacks on Christians, Egypt's Islamist leaders need to defend the separation of politics and religionEgypt has a chronic sectarian problem, and the main obstacle to addressing it is...
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Xstrata first-half results turn up the heat on Glencore
Mining group Xstrata exceeds market forecasts with first-half results putting pressure on Glencore to sweeten its £16.6bn offerXstrata has increased the pressure on Glencore to sweeten its $26bn...
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German civilian charged with stealing secret Nato data
Federal prosecutors reveal 60-year-old was working at Nato's air command headquarters near Ramstein, GermayA 60-year-old German civilian who worked at Nato's air command headquarters in Germany has...
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Standard Chartered Iran allegations investigated by justice department
Authorities looking into allegations that Standard Chartered illegally moved $250bn of Iranian money, sources sayThe US justice department is looking into allegations that Standard Chartered illegally...
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London 2012: seven Cameroonian athletes go missing from Olympics
Team officials say that five boxers, a swimmer and a footballer have disappeared, possibly to claim asylumSeven Olympic athletes have disappeared amid fears they have fled the London 2012 Games to...
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The Church of England's stand on Murdoch makes the world a little better |...
The C of E's pension fund does not easily mix with its principles. But disinvesting in News Corp sends an ethical signalSo a moment of silent pity, if you can manage it, for the Church of England,...
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Storming British embassy in Iran was not right, says supreme leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: attack on 'evil embassy' only played into the hands of the enemyIran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has finally given his verdict on the last year's storming of the...
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