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Kurdish rebels release Turkish hostages
The Kurdish militant group, PKK, has freed eight Turkish hostages in an attempt to halt a 29-year conflict.
Indian Kashmir militant attack kills policemen
Five parliamentary police officials died in an attack in the summer capital of Kashmir in India by militants…
Referendum says Falkland Islands are British
The people of the Falkland Islands made their wishes known to be called British with 99.8% of eligible…
Cardinals to elect new pope
Roman Catholic cardinals have started a secretive meeting, known as a papal conclave, to choose a successor for…
Falkland Islands to decide their future
Source: AFP Falkland Islanders are voting today to decide whether they are to remain part of the UK.…
Nigeria hostages confirmed dead
Source: AFP British, Italian and Greek governments have confirmed claims concerning the deaths of hostages in Nigeria. A…
Delhi rape accused dies in Indian jail
Ram Singh, one of the six accused of fatally raping a 23-year-old Delhi girl, is said to have…
Wen Jiabao departs leaving triumphs and warnings
China’s premier Wen Jiabao relished China’s economic triumphs but called for achievements and plans to be developed further…
Kenya strengthens security for general election
Source AFP Kenyan police have sent 400 officers out to beef up the general election’s security after 12…