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British police arrest woman on suspicion of terrorism

British police arrest woman on suspicion of terrorism

British police have arrested an 18-year old woman at a London airport on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism and…
Oil embargo among EU options to press for peace in Libya

Oil embargo among EU options to press for peace in Libya

 An oil embargo is one tactic the European Union could use to press for a solution to the crisis in Libya,…
Houthis abduct Yemeni official amid wrangling over constitution

Houthis abduct Yemeni official amid wrangling over constitution

Yemen's Houthi movement pulled out of a meeting with the country's other main political and regional factions on a new…
Greece’s Syriza: from marginal leftists to austerity challengers

Greece’s Syriza: from marginal leftists to austerity challengers

Voters gathered around a smartly-dressed candidate from Greece's anti-austerity party Syriza in an affluent Athens suburb asking the question everybody…
Big business cashes in on ‘Brand Pope’ in Philippines

Big business cashes in on ‘Brand Pope’ in Philippines

Pope Francis says he has come to the Philippines to help the poor, but the country's biggest businesses and multinationals…
Mexico arrests gang suspect in missing students case

Mexico arrests gang suspect in missing students case

A suspected member of a Mexican gang was arrested as part of an investigation into the disappearance of 43 students,…
French centre, churches attacked in Niger in Charlie Hebdo protest

French centre, churches attacked in Niger in Charlie Hebdo protest

Demonstrators in Niger attacked the French cultural centre, set fire to churches and raided Christian shops on Friday, as protests…
Long-lost Beagle space probe found on Mars: UK agency

Long-lost Beagle space probe found on Mars: UK agency

A British-built space probe that disappeared without trace more than a decade ago has been spotted on the surface of…
Erdogan lashes out at ‘provocative’ Charlie Hebdo

Erdogan lashes out at ‘provocative’ Charlie Hebdo

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday lashed out at Charlie Hebdo for its "provocative" publications about Islam, saying the…
Swedish minister says Israel irritating allies over Palestine recognition

Swedish minister says Israel irritating allies over Palestine recognition

Sweden's foreign minister said on Friday Israel had irritated close allies by over-reacting to Stockholm recognising the state of Palestine,…
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