
Nearly 200 passengers have been evacuated from a plane after it left the runway at Newcastle Airport. Tyne and
There has been a third explosion at the Pike River coal mine in New Zealand, where 29 men are
A group of high school students in China smashed windows and overturned tables after their canteen hiked prices, the
AFP - The death toll from Haiti's cholera epidemic rose to 1,603 on Thursday, up from 1,415 just two
Britons will send 141 million fewer Christmas cards this year than five years ago in an effort to save
US authorities Wednesday closed to shrimping a section of the Gulf of Mexico near the area of a massive
WINNIPEG — A turkey farm in Manitoba has been quarantined by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after several birds
Rapid action is required to stem desertification in north Africa, a major environmental and economic threat in the region,
Small island states want U.N. climate talks in Mexico next week to set an end-2011 deadline for agreeing a
ISLAMABAD --- An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude jolted northwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan on Thursday but there