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Italy: Giorgio Napolitano asks Matteo Renzi to form new government

Matteo Renzi, the mayor of Florence, has been asked by President Giorgio Napolitano to form a new government in Italy.…

11 years ago

Ethiopian Airlines plane hijacked by co-pilot seeking Geneva asylum

According to Swiss police, the co-pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines plane flying from Addis Ababa to Rome has hijacked the…

11 years ago

North Korea: UN inquiry into rights abuses expected to urge punishment

The UN inquiry into rights abuses in North Korea is due to be published, and is expected to urge punishment…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden leaks: Australian secret services tapped US law firm

According to new documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, the Australian secret services tapped a US law firm…

11 years ago

Japan snow storm kills at least 13 people

A record-breaking snowstorm has already killed at least 13 people in Japan, local media reported. Hundreds of people have been…

11 years ago

Mohamed Morsi’s lawyers walk out of espionage trial

Mohamed Morsi’s lawyers have walked out of his trial on charges of espionage and conspiring to commit acts of terror.…

11 years ago

Ukraine protesters evacuate Kiev city hall

Ukrainian protesters are leaving city hall in Kiev, the symbolic centre of prolonged anti-government demonstrations, eyewitnesses say. "City hall is…

11 years ago

Switzerland declines to sign deal granting Croatians free access to employment market

Switzerland has declined to sign a proposed deal granting Croatians free access to the Swiss employment market. Croatia and Switzerland…

11 years ago

Angela Merkel proposes European network to avoid US spying

In her weekly podcast, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has proposed the creation of a European communications network to help improve…

11 years ago

Volkswagen workers vote against UAW union in Chattanooga TN

US workers have voted against union representation at a Volkswagen car plant in the southern state of Tennessee. The vote…

11 years ago