Magnay tells a tale of devastation, as she and her family await to see if their house will be the next under water.
Ivory Coast's ambassador to the UN says a unity government could be possible if Laurent Gbagbo drops his claim to the presidency.
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero says announcement by Basque separatist group Eta of a permanent ceasefire does not go far enough.
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange is due to appear in a London court on Tuesday as lawyers draw the battle lines in his fight to avoid extradition to Sweden for questioning about alleged sex crimes.
Livni's Kadima party to oppose legislation to investigate funding of civil and human rights groups
MPs are to debate government plans to ensure "significant" powers can only be transferred to the European Union in future after a UK referendum.
Even some Republicans sympathetic to Sarah Palin suggested she had to step out from behind Twitter and Facebook to confront criticism that her rhetoric might have helped create a climate for violence.
Turkey needs to agree on and implement radical changes to its judicial structure in order to overcome the problems that face today's judiciary and courts, President Abdullah Gül has said.
Ex-Formula 1 motorsport boss Max Mosley is to go to the European court in a bid to strengthen privacy laws protecting celebrities and public figures.
Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Afghanistan on Monday on a surprise trip to assess a shift in security operations to Afghan forces before a gradual U.S. troop withdrawal starts in July
Mild temperatures melted record December snowfalls across Germany, causing rivers from the Rhine in the west to the Oder in the east to burst their banks, flooding fields and towns, turning streets into waterways, and leaving one person feared dead.
The Royal Navy's Falkland Islands protection ship has been turned away from docking in Rio de Janeiro in an indication that Brazil's new government could back Argentine claims to the islands.
The party of Kosovo’s prime minister enjoyed big leads in two regions holding election reruns, according to observers, but was still expected to see its overall national margin of victory go down slightly
The Organisation of American States will reportedly recommend that the governing party candidate in Haiti's presidential election should be dropped from the run-off vote
Nigeria's central city of Jos is a ghost town after weekend clashes between rival groups left at least 18 people dead.
HM King Mohammed VI enquired, on Monday in the rural commune of Aït Amira (province of Chtouka Aït Baha),
The Federal Reserve paid a record $78.4 billion in earnings
Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younis said that projects to generate 2,690 new megawatts from wind power are
Belarus will raise its tariff for Russian oil transit to Europe by 12.5 percent from Feb. 1, the Belarus Economy Ministry said on Monday.
Bangladesh suspended trading at its main stock exchange Monday after a market plunge ignited protests by thousands of investors and security officials struck some with batons to disperse them.
Oil prices rose and BP shares fell last night amid nervousness about the leak that caused the shutdown of the Trans Alaska Pipeline, the supply route for more than 10 per cent of US crude
Britain's best-paid banker will be forced to justify his lavish income in a bruising encounter with MPs today. Bob Diamond, the Barclays chief executive, will be challenged to waive an annual bonus that could amount to between £6m and £10
Three Harvard graduates are to gamble a $65m settlement they made with Facebook over who came up with the idea for the site, in an effort to get more money.
President Abdullah Gül arrived in Yemen on Monday for a two-day visit expected to help deepen political and economic ties with this Arabian Peninsula country.
With six weeks to go until the 10th Anniversary edition of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2011),
The UAE's nominal economy climbed above Dh one trillion in 2010 for the first time since the country was established
The long-term decline in the U.S. abortion rate stalled as the recession took hold, according to the latest comprehensive survey of America's abortion providers.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan kicked off a new controversy after he described a statue in the eastern province of Kars as a “monstrosity,” drawing an angry reaction from the sculptor, who says his work bears a deep anti-war message.
A coalition system in which minority parties hold the balance of power enables a series of moves that some see as endangering Israeli democracy![http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/time/topstories/~4/cXJ3uXMZMfc]()
Japanese authorities are worried about increasing levels of criminal activity among one age group in particular - the elderly.
In 2000, then-President Bill Clinton suggested that one of the thorniest issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – the division of Jerusalem to create two capitals for two states – should be decided along demographic lines. In other words, Jewish neighborhoods would be incorporated into Israel and Arab neighborhoods would become part of the future Palestinian state.
Prominent Brazilian author Paulo Coelho said on Monday that the sale of his books had been banned in Iran and he appealed to his country's government to interve
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