Vatican police arrested on Friday a man - reportedly the pope's butler - on allegations of having leaked confidential documents and letters from the...

British Prime Minister David Cameron appointed a minister to decide on Rupert Murdoch's bid for control of pay-TV giant BSkyB, despite knowing that...

Toyota said on Friday it will roll out a number of new compact cars priced around $12,500 in developing nations, targeting sales of more than one...

Marlon Samuels and skipper Darren Sammy lifted West Indies to 304/6 at end of first day's play in the second test against England at Nottingham....

Novak Djokovic's bid to become the first man in 43 years to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time hit its first hurdle on Friday when...

James Anderson and Stuart Broad reduced the West Indies to 84 for four at lunch on the first day of the second Test at Trent Bridge here on Friday,...

The Syrian army and security forces have been responsible for the majority of the serious rights abuses committed since March this year as they hunt...

As billions of dollars pour into Asia's gleaming casinos, they are becoming the front line of a sometimes hugely lucrative battle between cheats and...

In the 2012 US elections, more than two dozen states will accept some form of electronic or faxed ballots, mostly from military or overseas voters,...

Gulf countries are channelling billions of dollars into airport expansions, betting on a sharp rise in passenger traffic and competing to strengthen...

The intensifying eurozone crisis poses the most serious risk to the muted recovery in the global economy, with the United States and Japan set for...

Serb nationalist Tomislav Nikolic has upset the odds to defeat incumbent Boris Tadic in a presidential run-off but vowed to pursue his predecessor's...