More troops may not be the answer to Nato's Afghanistan problems a key adviser to President Barack Obama has said.

A 28yearold British man Thomas Reeve was shot dead when a gunman opened fire after walking into a bar in Amarillo Texas police have said.

Cubans can enjoy a new freedom from this week citizens of the communist island can now buy potatoes and peas without restriction.

Models in Pakistan took to the catwalk for their first fashion week to defy the Taliban and show off a less familiar side to their ... more

A twoyearold girl was punched in the head by two teenage girls during an attempted robbery in northwest London.

Gordon Brown has called for a global tax on financial transactions to prevent future bank bailouts as G20 leaders meet in Scotland to discuss the ... more