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Published:Friday | February 26, 2010 | 9:04 AM

A baby girl died following an alleged fight between doctors in a Brazilian hospital delivery room, prompting an investigation.

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2010 | 6:05 PM

The chief of Algeria\'s national police force, Ali Tounsi, has been shot dead in the capital, Algiers.

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2010 | 6:03 PM

Sharp differences have emerged during a live summit on healthcare being hosted by US President Barack Obama.

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2010 | 12:53 PM

Japanese automakers Nissan, Daihatsu and Suzuki have announced the recall of thousands of vehicles, mostly in their home market.

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2010 | 12:53 PM

US President Barack Obama is now facing top Republicans in a live TV summit on healthcare.

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2010 | 10:26 AM

The president of car manufacturer, Toyota has apologised to the US Congress and American Toyota owners for safety problems that led to deaths and worldwide recalls.

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 5:33 PM

The United Nations’ International Narcotics Control Board is reporting that drug trafficking has become a major security threat in Central America and the Caribbean.

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 1:04 PM

The president of Toyota is to face tough questioning from US politicians, over the firm\'s handling of safety problems, when he appears at a congressional meting today.

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 8:40 AM

Some travellors in France faced long delays as French air traffic controllers took strike action yesrerday, as labor unrest continued to roll across Europe.

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM

VIENNA (AP):Iran has formally set out its terms for giving up most of its cache of enriched uranium in a confidential document and the conditions fall short of what has been demanded by the United States and other world...

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Mexico (AP): LEADERS OF 32 nations agreed yesterday to create a new regional bloc, including every country in the Americas, except Canada and the United States, a show of unity marred when the Venezuelan and Colombian presidents...

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BRUSSELS (AP):LAWYERS URGED the European Union (EU) yesterday to review its 2007 fishing accord with Morocco, saying it may be illegal to allow European fishermen to work off disputed Western Sahara.The report by the EU...

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2010 | 4:59 PM

Venezuelan cable television channel (RCTV) International, has agreed to comply with Venezuelan law after it was removed from the airwaves last month.

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2010 | 1:39 PM

Latin American and Caribbean leaders meeting in Mexico are supporting Argentina, in its dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands.

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2010 | 1:39 PM

At least five people have been killed and dozens are missing after a huge landslide buried a village in West Java, Indonesia.

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2010 | 9:18 AM

An Afghanistan-born Colorado airport bus driver has pleaded guilty to plotting to blow up New York\'s subway system.

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2010 | 9:18 AM

Flight crews at British Airline have voted to take strike action over working conditions.

Published:Monday | February 22, 2010 | 5:51 PM

US President Barack Obama has unveiled new plans to reform US healthcare and revive stalled legislation on the issue.

Published:Monday | February 22, 2010 | 5:50 PM

One of three men charged with plotting an attack on New York City commuters is expected to change his plea to guilty.

Published:Monday | February 22, 2010 | 1:06 PM

US President Barack Obama is to unveil new proposals to advance legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system.

Published:Monday | February 22, 2010 | 1:06 PM

Afghanistan\'s government has condemned a Nato air strike on a convoy of vehicles in the south of the country, which killed at least 27 civilians.

Published:Monday | February 22, 2010 | 9:14 AM

Rescue workers are continuing to search for survivors following flash flooding and mudslides on the Portuguese island of Madeira on Saturday.

Published:Friday | February 19, 2010 | 6:24 PM

Two senior members of the Afghan Taliban are reported to have been seized in Pakistan.

Published:Friday | February 19, 2010 | 6:22 PM

All 64 passengers and crew of a Canadian sailing ship that sank in high winds have been rescued from life rafts off the coast of Brazil.

Published:Friday | February 19, 2010 | 1:36 PM

French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he hopes to place a bill on administrative reforms in Martinique in the French parliament before the end of the year.

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