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Pervez Musharraf in judicial custody for two weeks

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been remanded in judicial custody for two weeks over claims he illegally detained…

12 years ago

Koningslied: King’s Song for Willem-Alexander investiture sparks outcry in the Netherlands

Almost 40,000 people in the Netherlands have objected to the new official King's Song marking the investiture of Willem-Alexander on…

12 years ago

General Electric reports 16% profits rise for Q1 2013 after selling NBC Universal stake

General Electric has reported a 16% rise in its profits for the first quarter of 2013, helped by a one-off…

12 years ago

Fitch downgrades UK rating from AAA to AA+

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the UK’s credit rating from AAA to AA+, owing to a weakened economic outlook. The move,…

12 years ago

Sichuan earthquake kills at least 46 people and injures other 400 in China

A powerful earthquake hit China's south-western province of Sichuan killing at least 46 people and injuring at least 400, state…

12 years ago

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev captured alive after hiding in a boat in David Henneberry’s backyard in Watertown

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Suspect 2 in the Boston Marathon bombings, has been captured alive in Watertown and taken into custody, police have…

12 years ago

Boston lockdown in major manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Large parts of the city of Boston remain in virtual lockdown amid a major manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of…

12 years ago

Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Chechnya origin brothers identified as Boston bombing suspects

The Boston bombing suspects have been identified as brothers Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who are originally from a Russian region near Chechnya…

12 years ago

CISPA bill passed by the House of Representatives

The controversial CISPA (Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act) has been passed by the US House of Representatives. CISPA is…

12 years ago

Boston attack: Suspect 1 dead and Suspect 2 on the loose in Watertown

One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects is dead and the second is on the loose and said to be…

12 years ago