The case against an al-Qaida gang that plotted to bring down trans-Atlantic aircraft proves that wiretaps and other intercept evidence should be allowed in British courts, Britain's former chief prosecutor said Tuesday. Three British Muslims were...

They may be on the national emblem, but a study has confirmed what many Australians have long suspected: kangaroos are the deadliest animal menace to drivers on the nation's roads. Kangaroos and their smaller kin, wallabies, are famed for their...

Hundreds of rescuers searched Thursday for at least 20 people still trapped under the rubble of a large chimney that collapsed on workers at a power plant in central India, killing at least 26. It was unclear if any of those missing were still alive...

Signs that the global crisis is easing should not stall plans to overhaul the world's financial system, including reform of the IMF, the foreign ministers of Brazil, India and South Africa said on Tuesday. "The risk is that, with the crisis subsiding,...

A lightning bolt killed five children at their school in northwest Cameroon as they were preparing to begin their school day, Cameroon's state radio said Wednesday. Some 58 others were taken to a hospital near the small village of Bamali, which is...