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Burma sanctions call by Cameron
David Cameron has called for sanctions against Burma to be eased after holding talks with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Time to suspend Myanmar sanctions: Cameron, Suu Kyi
British Prime Minister David Cameron and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi issued a joint call Friday for the suspension of sanctions against the former pariah state after landmark talks.
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Cameron invites Suu Kyi to Britain
David Cameron has paved the way for Aung San Suu Kyi to make a hugely symbolic visit to Britain as he backed easing sanctions against Burma.
View ArticleU.S. watches for North Korea's next move after rocket crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States kept a wary eye on North Korea after the reclusive state's unsuccessful launch of a long-range rocket and President Barack Obama said on Friday Pyongyang faced...
View ArticleBissau army hold president, former premier in coup
BISSAU (Reuters) - Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have detained the country's interim president and the former prime minister, cutting short an unfinished presidential election in West Africa's second...
View ArticleChavez vows to knock out rivals at Venezuela poll
CARACAS (Reuters) - Feisty Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez acknowledged on Friday that radiation treatment for cancer was wearing him down, but he vowed to squash his opponents in October's...
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Sudan bombs disputed oil town, South Sudan says
KHARTOUM/JUBA (Reuters) - Sudanese warplanes bombed a disputed oil-producing border town seized by South Sudan this week, the southern state said on Saturday, in an escalation of border fighting that...
View ArticleObama's partying guards embarrass U.S. at summit
CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - Secret agents charged with protecting U.S. President Barack Obama during a summit in Colombia have instead embarrassed him by getting caught apparently trying to party...
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Iran, big powers agree - to keep talking
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - At their first meeting after a year of sanctions and sabre-rattling over Iran's nuclear programme, negotiators from Tehran and six world powers said "constructive" talks on...
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MP urges housing allocation review
The Government should review who is given priority in housing queues after figures showed that nearly half of new tenants in some parts of the capital were born abroad, an MP has said.
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Tories slam £5,000 donor cap call
Donations of more than £5,000 a year to political parties should be banned in order to reduce the influence of "big money", Labour leader Ed Miliband has said.
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Militants attack Pakistan jail, nearly 400 escape - police
BANNU, Pakistan (Reuters) - Dozens of Islamist militants stormed a prison in Pakistan in the dead of night early on Sunday and freed nearly 400 inmates, including one on death row for trying to...
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Taliban blitz Kabul with "spring offensive" attacks
KABUL (Reuters) - Heavy explosions, rockets and gunfire rattled Kabul on Sunday as Afghanistan's Taliban launched a "spring offensive" with multiple attacks targeting Western embassies, the NATO...
View ArticleIsrael moves to thwart pro-Palestinian "fly-in"
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - More than 40 pro-Palestinian activists reached Tel Aviv's international airport on Sunday as part of an attempted "fly-in", only to be detained as Israel denied them entry and...
View ArticleMiliband Proposes £5,000 Limit On Donations
Labour leader Ed Miliband has thrown down the gauntlet to the Tories over party funding - by proposing a donations cap 10 times smaller than that suggested by David Cameron.
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Lib Dem poll massacre survey shock
An opinion poll conducted in Liberal Democrat strongholds suggests the party could lose all but seven of its 57 MPs at the next general election unless it regains popularity.
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U-turn on the way: Govt prepares for climbdown on charity cap
Ministers appeared to be clearing the way for the latest in a long line of government U-turns today, amid an outcry over the cap on tax relief on charitable donations.
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Cameron ready to pour scorn on 'wasteful' Labour
David Cameron will use attack as the best form of defence as he launches the Conservatives' local elections campaign later.
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Poll: Lib Dems will be wiped out in 2015
The Liberal Democrats could be left with just seven MPs after 2015, according to a new poll.
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Truants' parents face benefits fine
Parents of truanting children are to be fined from their child benefit under new measures to increase school attendance announced today.
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