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| 200 dead in Nigeria blast |
| A pipeline explosion killed up to 200 people on the outskirts of Lagos today, leaving charred corpses on a sandy beach where locals tapping the pipe to steal fuel ignited the blast. ... | Read.. |
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| UK euthanasia |
| Britain’s House of Lords voted today to stall a controversial bill to allow doctors to help terminally ill patients end their lives. The assisted dying bill would let do ... | Read.. |
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| Tigers in warning to monitors |
| Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels warned international truce monitors not to travel aboard navy ships as tensions on the island remained high today after the worst clash si ... | Read.. |
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| Bush in phone-snoop storm |
| President Bush faced new and potentially damaging allegations about the secret surveillance of Americans last night after reports that his administration has covertly c ... | Read.. |
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| Fresh Iran uranium traces found |
| UN inspectors have discovered new traces of very highly enriched uranium on nuclear equipment in Iran, deepening suspicions Tehran may still be concealing the full extent of ... | Read.. |
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| Bikini protest |
| A bikini-clad beauty queen protesting plans for a pulp mill in Uruguay pushed into a photo shoot of European and Latin American leaders at a summit today and Venezuela’s ... | Read.. |
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