Friday, January 27, 2012
The owner of a French breast implant maker that sparked a safety scare has been charged with "involuntary injury", his lawyer says.
Friday, January 27, 2012
The US will cut almost 100,000 troops as part of its plans for a "smaller, leaner" military, Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has announced.
Friday, January 27, 2012
BP must cover some but not all of oil rig owner Transocean's liabilities for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a US judge has ruled.
Friday, January 27, 2012
Iran is ready to revive talks with the West but tougher sanctions will not force it to give in to demands over its nuclear programme, its president says.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Two buidlings, one almost 2 storeys high have collapsed in Rio de Janeiro.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Libya's defence minister has arrived in Bani Walid to negotiate with militia, after people were killed in fighting there on Monday
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Egypt's general has said the decades-old state of emergency will be lifted partially on Wednesday, the first anniversary of the uprising
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
158 suspected members of the Islamist Boko Haram organisation, have been arrested by Nigerian forces