International

Oil rig spill off Louisiana could threaten coastline

26.04.2010 - International

There are fears of an environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, as efforts to clear up an oil spill have been suspended because of bad weather.

UK envoy 'escapes suicide bomb'

26.04.2010 - International

A suspected suicide bomber has carried out an attack near the convoy of the British ambassador to Yemen in the capital, Sanaa, reports say.

Nato ministers consider Afghanistan pull-out plan

23.04.2010 - International

Nato foreign ministers are expected to consider criteria for deciding how and when to hand over responsibility for Afghanistan to the government there.

North Korea 'to seize property at Kumgang resort'

23.04.2010 - International

North Korea is to seize five properties owned by South Korea at the Mount Kumgang tourist resort, reports say.

EU emergency talks called on volcanic ash air chaos

19.04.2010 - International

EU transport ministers are to hold emergency talks by video conference on easing the air travel crisis caused by a volcanic ash cloud in Europe's skies.

South Korean president in vow over sunken warship

19.04.2010 - International

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has vowed to respond "resolutely" to the sinking of a warship last month near the sea border with the North.

Poland holds state funeral for President Lech Kaczynski

19.04.2010 - International

The state funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria has been held in Krakow, with thousands gathering in the city to pay respects.