Bo lashes out at accusers in China trial

Bo lashes out at accusers in China trial
Manning announces plans to live as woman
France hints at use of force in Syria
Mubarak released from prison
Fresh radiation worries at Fukushima plant
Mugabe sworn in as Zimbabwe president
Eurozone PMIs show bloc gaining traction
Norway’s PM on road to election defeat
German neo-Nazi inquiry urges reforms
PKK peace progress falters under Erdogan

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 09:09 AM PDT

Former official Bo Xilai has been accused of receiving bribes related to efforts to cover up his wife's murder of a British businessman

Manning announces plans to live as woman

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 07:58 AM PDT

Bradley Manning, sentenced to prison for leaking military secrets, says he wants to live his life as a woman

France hints at use of force in Syria

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 11:05 AM PDT

France calls for 'reaction of force' if allegations are proven as international community presses for weapons inspectors to be given access to site

Mubarak released from prison

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 10:21 AM PDT

Deposed former president is taken from prison in Cairo to a military hospital in a move that is set to further fuel political tensions in Egypt

Fresh radiation worries at Fukushima plant

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 05:35 AM PDT

Tepco says it has found no further leaks at its Fukushima nuclear site, but has discovered two areas of high radiation near to the bottom of two tanks

Mugabe sworn in as Zimbabwe president

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 06:36 AM PDT

Africa's oldest leader has faced a wealth of criticism from his opponents and the west alike that his re-election vote in July was not credible

Eurozone PMIs show bloc gaining traction

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 03:00 AM PDT

Markit Purchasing Managers' Index rises to 51.7 – its highest level in two years, but weakness in France shows the rebound is uneven

Norway’s PM on road to election defeat

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 08:48 AM PDT

Norway's prime minister is likely to be kicked out of office in September's poll as the electorate tire of his government after eight years

German neo-Nazi inquiry urges reforms

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 11:28 AM PDT

German parliamentary inquiry calls for radical reforms of the police and domestic intelligence services after their failure to arrest a neo-Nazi terror cell

PKK peace progress falters under Erdogan

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 05:40 AM PDT

The Turkish prime minister was preparing to go down in history by ending the country's conflict with the Kurds – but progress has stalled