Libya to unleash wave of migrants on Europe

Libya is unleashing a wave of migrants against Europe as retaliation for the coalition's military strikes against the country.

Libya to unleash wave of migrants on Europe

Libya is unleashing a wave of migrants against Europe as retaliation for the coalition's military strikes against the country.

Milk poisoning kills children in China

Three children die and more than 30 people have been poisoned by nitrite after drinking milk from two dairy farms in Gansu

Spending Cuts: Will Congress Play Along?

The standard image of a cost-cutting Washington politician is a certain kind of dour old man — a pinch-fisted Dickensian fussbudget who wags his finger and scolds Americans about living within their means. But on April 5, the U.S.

Clegg can't walk on water

The Lib Dem leader could perform miracles and still not get a fair hearing from the press. He should ignore them.

Tea Party budget demands could force US government shutdown

Party leaders on Capitol Hill are racing to overcome an impasse in budget talks that is threatening a partial shutdown of the United States government.

With no signs of a deal, Barack Obama grabs spotlight

Warning of potential consequences for the economy—and by proxy, his political future—if the government shuts down, President Barack Obama late Wednesday night stepped up his pressure on congressional leaders to get a budget deal done.

Al-Qaeda 'setting up training centres in Afghanistan'

Al-Qaeda terrorists are setting up training centres and bases in northeastern Afghanistan following the withdrawal of US military forces from remote valleys and mountains, according to US and Afghan officials.

The real reason we rushed into (another) war

Forget the State Department-approved euphemisms: We all know that America is now at war in yet another corner of the Arab world.

Measuring marriage won't stop child poverty

The government's new policy of using the relationship status of parents/carers to measure child poverty is not enough.

Al Qaeda Makes Afghan Comeback

In late September, U.S. fighter jets streaked over the cedar-studded slopes of Korengal, the so-called Valley of Death, to strike a target that hadn't been seen for years in Afghanistan: an al Qaeda training camp.

Japan earthquake and tsunami: list of impacts of disaster

Japan is struggling to contain a growing nuclear crisis caused by the huge earthquake and tsunami on March 11. Here is a list of the impact of the earthquake and tsunami and the subsequent crisis at a nuclear power plant.

Barack Obama: Time to act like 'grown-ups'

President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on congressional leaders – especially Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) – to act like "grown-ups" and avert a government shutdown after they made no apparent progress in reaching a budget agreement at a White House meeting earlier in t …

Nick Clegg attacks wealthy families for leg up BUT daddy got him bank job

Nick Clegg today admitted he got an internship at a bank through family connections when he left school.

Assange: "WikiLeaks is the intelligence agency of the people"

The WikiLeaks chief discusses radical journalism and WikiLeaks's main threat in an exclusive New Statesman essay.

Why Overthrowing Gaddafi Is Overrated

It has become virtually an article of faith among America's chattering class that the Western intervention in Libya cannot be considered a success unless Muammar Gaddafi is removed from power.

Where are the Republicans who can beat Obama in 2012?

With a cast of has-beens, nobodies and deadbeats to choose from, no wonder many Republicans are depressed about 2012

Did a Quran burning really cause Afghan violence?

Many blame a Florida pastor's desecration for dozens of deaths in Afghanistan. Is it more complicated than that?

Libyan Foreign Minister flies to Greece on 'peace mission'

Libya's acting foreign minister flew into Athens last night on a mission from Muammar Gaddafi which his Greek government hosts said meant the regime was now seeking an end to the fighting.

Obama announces his re-election bid

President Obama promises to run an innovative campaign, but it could cost $1bn.

Japan to Release Low-Level Radioactive Water Into Ocean

Tokyo Electric Power Company will release almost 11,500 tons of water contaminated with low levels of radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, as workers struggle to contain the increasing amounts of dangerous runoff resulting from efforts to coo …

Libya: Col Gaddafi sends envoy to the West

Col Muammar Gaddafi yesterday sent a trusted adviser to Greece for talks that could signal the Libyan leader's readiness to stand down.

Radiation Leaks Into Groundwater Under Japan Nuclear Plant

Radiation exceeding government safety limits has seeped into groundwater under a tsunami-crippled Japanese nuclear plant, according to the operator, but experts said Friday that it was unlikely to contaminate drinking supplies.

Unemployment falls to two-year low

The nation's unemployment rate fell to 8.8 percent in March, from 8.9 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Friday.

Which story is the April Fool?

After a quick look through the tabloids' websites, it's difficult to tell.

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