Gordon Brown has said he is stepping down as Labour Party leader as his party opens formal talks with the Liberal Democrats about forming a government.
European Union (EU) finance ministers have agreed on emergency measures worth €500 billion to prevent the Greek debt crisis from affecting other countries.
BEIJING (AP): The pompadour was gone, along with much of the paunch. North Korea's 68-year-old dictator Kim Jong Il appeared shrivelled and worn during this week's scaled-down visit to China, signs that his health has deteriorated.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has given no indication that he will step down despite exit-poll predictions that his Labour party placed second in elections for the House of Commons yesterday.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H: Authorities were yesterday in a stand-off with a man on a Maine-to-New York Greyhound bus hours after a passenger called 911 to report an explosive device on board.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) : Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project because the federal agency that regulates offshore rig...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP):Three couples who had been wedded for decades and were enjoying their retirements died together in the deadly floods that ravaged Tennessee.The state's 20th death from weekend...
David Cameron\'s Conservative Party is projected to win the majority of seats in the UK election, but the the first exit poll after the end of voting has indicated that the country could be heading for a hung parliament.
The US House of Representatives has approved trade breaks for Haiti’s textile industry, the latest of several actions aimed at aiding recovery in the earthquake-ravaged nation.
Voters in the United Kingdom go to the polls today to determine the fate of Gordon Brown\'s Labour government, which has run the UK for the past 13 years.