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Heathrow flights cancelled as fog blankets Britain

Heathrow flights cancelled as fog blankets Britain

Thick fog across much of Britain caused travel disruption on Monday with 10 percent of flights cancelled from London Heathrow,…
WWII bomb discovered at German airport, 7 flights cancelled

WWII bomb discovered at German airport, 7 flights cancelled

A World War II bomb was destroyed in a controlled explosion Monday at the main international airport in the western…
Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN

Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN

A monthly record of 218,394 migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by sea in October, up from 172,843 in September,…
‘Kirchnerismo’ cleaves Argentina ahead of fierce run-off vote

‘Kirchnerismo’ cleaves Argentina ahead of fierce run-off vote

Twelve years ago, laboratory owner Luis Azpeitia placed his faith in a little known center-left provincial governor, Nestor Kirchner, to…
South Korea, Japan hold long-awaited summit

South Korea, Japan hold long-awaited summit

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was to hold her first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday after…
AK Party clinches victory in Turkey’s general election

AK Party clinches victory in Turkey’s general election

The Justice and Development (AK) Party clinched victory after securing over 50 percent of votes in Turkey’s 26th general election…
Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko

Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko

The Chadian government said Sunday that soldiers repelled two attacks by Boko Haram on army posts around Lake Chad, leaving…
One dead, one hurt in US university shooting

One dead, one hurt in US university shooting

One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a university in the US state…
Notorious Uzbek leader welcomes Kerry to Silk Road citadel

Notorious Uzbek leader welcomes Kerry to Silk Road citadel

Uzbek President Islam Karimov welcomed US Secretary of State John Kerry's Central Asia diplomatic caravan to the historic Silk Road…
ECB reveals capital hole in Greek banks as unpaid loans soar

ECB reveals capital hole in Greek banks as unpaid loans soar

Greece's banks need to raise more than 14 billion euros (10 billion pounds) of extra capital to cover mounting unpaid…
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