Photograph shows a U.S. airman comforting an injured Iraqi child.
The man behind the 2002 sniper attacks in and near Washington DC is executed after a final appeal was thrown out.
Brazil's two largest cities - Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo - are hit by major blackouts due to a problem at a massive hydroelectric dam.
China's industrial production rises faster than expected and Chinese people are spending more.
Thailand delivers extradition papers to retrieve former PM Thaksin from Cambodia, which looks set to reject the request.
China's industrial production rises faster than expected and Chinese people are spending more.
The inventor of the most infamous machine gun says he wanted to be a poet in his youth
Egypt seeks to reclaim its 'stolen' antiquities
A special Armistice Day service is to be held after the deaths of the three remaining WWI veterans living in the UK.
Vulnerable species found in the UK's coastal waters
The Hawker family's fight for justice for Lindsay Ann
Brazil's two largest cities - Rio de Janeiro and San Paulo - are hit by major blackouts due to a problem at a massive hydroelectric dam.
The inventor of the most infamous machine gun says he wanted to be a poet in his youth
Candidates in the Glasgow North East by-election embark on their final day of campaigning, ahead of polling day, on Thursday.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is under renewed pressure to abandon plans to remove tax relief from childcare vouchers.
Patients may not need to fast before having their cholesterol tested, a major report finds.
The man behind the 2002 sniper attacks in and near Washington DC is executed after a last-ditch appeal was thrown out.
Brazil's two largest cities - Rio de Janeiro and San Paulo - are hit by major blackouts due to a problem at a massive hydroelectric dam.
Has Uzbekistan broken promise not to use child labour?
More social workers are turning their back on the profession after the Baby Peter case, a survey suggests.
