Facebook prices its shares at $38 each ahead of one of the most eagerly anticipated share flotations in recent stock market

Months of warnings have failed to stop a major malnutrition crisis in Niger, affecting more than six million people, Save the Children

The US says it has relaxed some sanctions on investments in Burma and named an ambassador to the country following political

Ratings agency Moody’s cuts the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, as shares in struggling lender Bankia fell another

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Relatives of the blind Chinese activist, Chen Guangcheng, have given detailed accounts of the torture and retribution they have allegedly suffered at the hands of Chinese

The US has plans in place to attack Iran if other measures fail to stop it developing nuclear weapons, Washington’s envoy to Israel

Children from racial and ethnic minorities now account for more than half the births in the US, estimates from the latest census data

A scientist in North Carolina had a lucky escape when he was attacked by an

France’s new government holds its first cabinet meeting, announcing a 30% pay cut for President Hollande and his