Washington, September 2, 2010 - Israeli and Palestinian leaders have resumed direct talks today, seeking to clinch an elusive peace deal for the Middle East within a year despite deep scepticism and fresh violence.
August 27, 2010 - A German pop singer who confessed to knowingly exposing two men to the risk of HIV after finding out she had the virus herself was convicted by a court Thursday of grievous bodily harm. ...
Beiing, August 25, 2010 A passenger plane overshot a runway while landing at a new airport in northeast China late Tuesday, bursting into flames and killing 42 people of 96 on board, the nation's worst air disaster since 2004.
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August 24, 2010 - The Prime Minister has said he is "absolutely thrilled" his wife Samantha has given birth to their fourth child, a girl, while on holiday in Truro.
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Beijing, August 24, 2010 - The end may now be in sight for frustrated drivers who have endured a nine-day, 100 km- (60 miles) long traffic jam on a highway leading into Beijing, state media said Monday.
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August 24, 2010 - Hong Kong has expressed angry shock at the Philippines after the deaths of eight of its tourists in a bus hijack, cancelling all travel to the country.
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Vienna, August 21, 2010 - Media watchdogs expressed concern Friday over the recent disappearance of a Ukrainian journalist, but praised President Viktor Yanukovych's decision to personally oversee the case....
ANCHORAGE Alaska, August 11, 2010 - Former U.S. Senator Ted Stevens, who for several years played a leading role in controlling the nation's purse strings, died with four other people in a small plane crash in his home state of Alaska, officials said on Tuesday....
August 06, 2010 - The former head of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, Jeremy Ractliffe, has said he did receive uncut diamonds from the model Naomi Campbell.
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San Francisco, August 05, 2010 - A federal judge on Wednesday struck down a California ban on same-sex marriages as unconstitutional, handing a key victory to gay rights advocates in a politically charged decision almost certain to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
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