A limited number of flights have taken off in northern Europe after five days of a blanket no-fly zone caused by the spread of volcanic ash from Iceland.
The European Union has decided to modify a flight ban, which was imposed after much of Europe\'s airspace was closed because of the spread of volcanic ash from Iceland.
Two more survivors have been rescued from the rubble in China\'s Qinghai province, as the number of people killed in the quake five days ago reached 1, 944.
European Union transport ministers are to hold emergency talks today on easing the air travel restrictions caused by volcanic ash cloud in Europe\'s skies.
The United States House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill calling for the cancellation of Haiti’s debt in the wake of the January 12 earthquake.
LONDON (AP):Britain's opposition leader David Cameron this week invoked John F.Kennedy's famous call for civic action, unveiling his election platform with an appeal to Britons to take an unprecedented role in running their country.
LONDON (AP): An ash cloud from Iceland's spewing volcano halted air traffic across a wide swath of Europe yesterday, grounding planes on a scale unseen since the 2001 terror attacks, as authorities stopped...
LONDON (AP):Britain's uncertain national election may deliver a surprising twist: The country's perennial third-placed party, the hitherto toothless Liberal Democrats, could play kingmaker.For the first time in nearly 40 years...
Authorities in Russia have suspended US adoptions of Russian children, a week after a boy was rejected by his adoptive mother in the American state of Tennessee.
A row has broken out over the decision to bury Polish President Lech Kaczynski in the Wawel Cathedral in Krakow, a place reserved for Poland\'s kings and heroes.
