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| Strong aftershock rattles Japan coast |
| A strong aftershock struck off the coast of northeast Japan today as the Japanese government said it was preparing to expand the evacuation zone around a crippled nuclear power plant to address concerns over long-term exposure to radiation.
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| 7 killed in Minsk metro blast |
| An explosion tore through a key subway station in the Belarusian capital of Minsk during evening rush hour today, killing seven people and wounding 50, officials said.
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| U2 tour breaks world record |
| Irish rock band U2’s 360 degrees world tour has become the highest grossing gig in history, beating off competition from the Rolling Stones.
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| France enforces ban on full-face veil |
| France’s ban on full face veils, a first in Europe, went into force today, making anyone wearing the Muslim niqab or burqa in public liable to a fine of 150 euros or les
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| Cameron comment angers Oxford |
| Oxford University has demanded that No 10 issue a correction after Prime Minister David Cameron quoted “highly misleading” figures in an attack on the institution&#
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(From left) Guitarist Edge, singer Bono and bassist Adam Clayton of the U2 perform during the 360° tour at the Morumbi Stadium, Sao Paulo. (AFP) |
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