Bushehr, Iran's first nuclear power plant, will start switching to full capacity from May 23, a Russian nuclear power corporation has said.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy launched fierce assaults on his Socialist rival Francois Hollande in their pre-poll debate Wednesday but failed to land a decisive blow against the frontrunner.
Prosecutors have formally charged four men with membership in a terrorist organization after allegations they planned to carry out an al Qaeda attack in Germany.
Tiger Hanif, who is wanted in India in connection with two bomb attacks in Gujarat in 1993, has been ordered to be extradited to India by a British judge who called him a "classic fugitive" during a hearing in London.
A woman who hurled racist abuse at an Indian-origin man on the London Underground is likely to be jailed after admitting her offence when a video of the incident went viral on the Internet and the police launched an investigation.
VIDEO INSIDEA French news website says it has filed a counter-lawsuit against President Nicolas Sarkozy for alleged slander.
Nicolas Sarkozy makes a last-ditch bid on Wednesday to turn the tide against Socialist Francois Hollande when they go head to head in the French presidential election’s one and only television debate.
A Greenpeace activist on Wednesday flew inside the grounds of a French nuclear power plant using a motorised paraglider, police and the organisation said.
Men are evolving to be more attractive, proving that English naturalist Charles Darwin’s “survival of the fittest” theory still holds true for humans in the modern age, says a new study.
Nicolas Sarkozy took his re-election bid to the streets of Paris on Monday, seeking to hijack the French left’s traditional May Day show of force but failing to win over a scornful Marine Le Pen.
Seven people, including a woman, have been arrested by Scotland Yard in raids across Britain today on suspicion of financing terrorism in Somalia by smuggling of khat, a relatively mild stimulant, to the US and Canada.
A report by a parliamentary committee on Tuesday accused two senior executives and an editor at Rupert Murdoch’s media empire of misleading members of Parliament over Britain’s long-running phone hacking scandal.
A British parliamentary report to be published later Tuesday is expected to criticise Rupert Murdoch's son James and senior executives for their handling of phone hacking at the News of the World.
A nearly 80-year-old British grandpa is set to undergo a sex change operation that will make him the oldest person in the UK to have the procedure.
A "Mirror Diamond" necklace bearing five Mughal empire pendant diamonds with emerald drops has been offered for private sale at a price of $20 million, auction house Bonham's said.