Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe EU foreign affairs chief, Baroness Ashton, has told Euro MPs that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi should be sent back into the...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapans largest brokerage house, Nomura, has appointed its first female chief financial officer in an unusual move for a top Japanese company.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOil prices have fallen on hopes that the Opec cartel of oil producers might be about to boost production for the first...
Reading Time: 2 minutesFootage from Pakistani television shows emergency workers attending the scene. The BBCs Shoaib Hasan said the attack was close to the city centre.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe cabinet includes new faces in key ministries, including Nabil Elarabi as foreign minister and Maj Gen Mansour el-Essawy as interior minister.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSerbia and Kosovo are due to hold their first high-level talks since Pristina declared independence three years ago.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Japanese ship was on patrol near a disputed gas field that both countries want to exploit.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThirty-eight Zimbabweans arrested last month for discussing an Egypt-style uprising have been freed but eight remain in custody, their lawyer says.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteForces loyal to Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi have launched further air strikes on the rebel-held oil port of Ras Lanuf, in...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCancer Research UK figures say the rate rose from 88 per 100,000 in 1975 to 190 per 100,000 in 2008, the latest...