
To mark the first anniversary, the FCO tells the story of the Arab Spring from the UK's perspective. We track some of our key diplomatic action, consular assistance, sp...

The U.N. has started military operations against Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo, who has refused to cede power after losing a recent election. Rebels in the nation contin...

A look back at Amy Winehouse's turbulent life

The latest, news, views and analysis about the 2001 local elections in Albania

History of Steve Job's Just One More Things

A magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan on 11 March 2011, triggering a powerful tsunami and severely damaging the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station. This is th...

Muslims in Long Island still remember when their congressman, Peter King, visited their mosque, weddings, and even cut the ribbon at the opening of their new prayer...

Experience Music Project's exhibition "Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses" opens April 16 and will feature memorabilia related to Seattle's iconic grunge band. To p...

Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24, 1955) is an American business magnate and inventor. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs also pre...


Kings, queens, knights and renegades use schemes and swords to battle for the throne.

As Syrian security forces move in to the besieged town of Jisr al-Shughour, thousands of refugees are fleeing across the Turkish border. More camps are being set up ...

The 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup is the sixth FIFA Women's World Cup competition, the world championship for women's national association football teams. It is bei...

Highlights for Quincy, Ill., area weather for 2011



Here is a timeline of events in Syria since protests started in March.
