Belarus web activist found hanged
A Belarus opposition website activist found hanged at his home outside Minsk committed suicide, officials say.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:13:57 GMT

Argentina reopens Franco probe
An Argentine court reopens an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity under General Franco in Spain.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:06:47 GMT

Castro addresses rally in Havana
Fidel Castro addresses a rally for the first time since handing the Cuban presidency to his brother Raul in 2006.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:04:58 GMT

Colombian troops storm rebel camp
Colombian troops storm an ELN guerrilla camp near the Venezuelan border, killing 11 rebels, a day after 14 policemen were killed in an ambush in the south.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:46:54 GMT

ElBaradei alleges 'smear' tactic
Former UN chief nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei accuses Egypt's government of being behind a campaign to smear his family.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:04:46 GMT

Blair in 'radical Islam' warning
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair tells the BBC that radical Islam is the greatest threat facing the world.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:41:31 GMT

Long lines at troubled Kabul Bank
Afghans have continued to withdraw money from the country's largest bank, Kabul Bank, over fears it may collapse.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:47:12 GMT

Pakistan rally bomb kills dozens
A bomb kills at least 50 people at a Shia Muslim rally in the south-western city of Quetta, the second attack on Pakistan's religious minority in days.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:33:22 GMT

Tropical storm Earl hits Canada
Tropical Storm Earl reaches Nova Scotia, on the eastern Canadian coast, with tens of thousands of people experiencing power cuts.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:00:07 GMT

Craigslist ends adult service ads
Online marketplace Craigslist closes its US adult services listing following pressure from attorneys general and advocacy groups.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:13:18 GMT

HSBC threatens to quit London HQ
HSBC may quit its London headquarters if the UK government decides to break up big banks, a senior executive says.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:19:19 GMT