French lawmakers have voted to ban full-length veils in public places.

Prime Minister David Cameron has condemned the killing of three British troops by an Afghan soldier as "appalling".

Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides across southern China ruining homes and villages.

Fidel Castro has appeared on TV to warn the world that the West's confrontation with Iran and North Korean could erupt into nuclear war.

BP hope that a new cap could stop oil leaking into the gulf of Mexico for the first time in three months.