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The BBC hears accounts from prison inmates in Libya suggesting that supporters of former leader Col Gaddafi are being tortured in detention. ...

Four men, including a police officer, are arrested by Scotland Yard officers investigating payments to police by journalists. More...

Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-0 in the Australian Open final to win her maiden Grand Slam title and become the new world number one....

More than 50 GPs involved in the groups that will control have warned the NHS may be "in peril" if government changes are derailed. More...

Halifax and Bank of Scotland charity credit cards which have helped to raise millions of pounds will be withdrawn, Lloyds Banking Group announces ...

Afghan President Hamid Karzai is in the UK to discuss with Prime Minister David Cameron the departure of British forces. More...

Germany marked Holocaust Memorial Day on Friday with a special session of parliament and a call for the nation's citizens never to forget the danger...

Observers have warned of a "significant" increase in violence in Syria. Reports from across the country state that 100 people may have been killed on...

The credit ratings agency Fitch has downgraded five eurozone countries, with a double-drop for the major economies of Italy and Spain. The move,...

A freeze on French operations in Afghanistan, imposed after the deaths of four soldiers last week, has been lifted. President Nicolas Sarkozy says...

In Italy, coastguard rescue teams are continuing to search the wreckage of the cruise ship that sank off the coast of Tuscany. The behavior of the...

Experts differ on whether pipelines are economically feasible or whether Tehran will follow through with threats As Iranian threats to close the...

Ruling in favor of Abdoulaye Wade by nation's highest court prompts violent demonstrations Senegal's highest court has ruled that Abdoulaye Wade can...

General Ray Odierno says US Army remains committed to global partners, including those in Europe U.S. military leaders say they have begun...

Internet blogger, two local newspaper journalists, two political activists convicted of violating country's anti-terrorism law An Ethiopian court on...

Champs Elysees awash with Ivorian, French flags, Sarkozy hosted Ivorian President Ouattara at state dinner Thursday Ivorian President Alassane...

Partial election results show president's PPRD party won far fewer seats than in 2006 election Partial results from November’s parliamentary...

National Space Agency utilizing social media platforms to gauge public opinion about space-program planning A new study shows that social networking...

They range in size from slightly larger than Earth to larger than the gas giant Jupiter in our solar system Twenty-six new exoplanets have been...

Dagestan is a predominantly Muslim region in southern Russia, plagued by violence linked to an Islamist insurgency Clashes between Russian security...