BUENOS AIRES - Simmering tensions over the Falklands Islands came into the open with Argentina saying it will lodge a formal protest with the United Nations over Britain's 'militarisation' of the...

LONDON - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's British arm has reached out of court settlements with 15 more phone hacking victims including politicians, sportsmen and celebrities in the scam, the high court...

Pakistan rookie Awais Zia has vowed to perform to the best of his potential following his selection for the limited-overs series against England in the UAE.

"I'm absolutely delighted and I couldn't...

Teenagers in Britain now prefer using social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to pass time rather than watching television, a survey has revealed.

The study, which polled 1,300 people across...

Connor Cruise, a die-hard fan of the New England Patriots and the DJ son of Tom Cruise, lashed out at one of his reps, Todd Krim, for a tweet he found offensive after his team lost to the...

Tights that claim to give women a derriere rivalling Pippa Middleton's bum for just 99 pounds, have gone on sale at the Pound shop.

Launched by value shopping brand the 99p Stores, a new range of...

School children in Britain are dunces when it comes to identifying wild birds, a new survey has revealed.

The average schoolchild can only name three wild birds.

Most of the 1000 children within...

Left-arm spinner Monty Panesar's comeback in international cricket after a gap of more than two years is a terrific boost for England cricket, feels fast bowler Stuart Broad.

Speaking to the Daily...

Candidly admitting that England's batsmen did not play Pakistan's spinners well, fast bowler Stuard Broad, however, said that he was very pleased with the way he bowled in the three Test...

England all-rounder Stuart Broad appears to share the opinion of most Indian cricketers that the umpires decision redressal system (UDRS) requires reworking and improvement to be more effective and...

Australian coach Mickey Arthur has said he wished that the Ashes series is held quickly to test his resurgent side against the English.

"I wouldn't mind it actually. I wish it was this summer in...

British royal Prince Harry is set to return to war-torn Afghanistan after qualifying as a frontline Apache attack helicopter pilot.

According to contactmusic.com, the 27-year-old completed an...

Al-Qaeda is currently at "its weakest state" since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, a top security adviser of Britain's Home Office has said.

Charles Farr, the Home...

England captain Andrew Strauss and middle-order batsmen Ian Bell plan to reach Sri Lanka, a week earlier than the rest of the England team in a frantic move to prevent another debacle against spin...

Ace striker Wayne Rooney has backed Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp to be the new England manager after Fabio Capello resigned over the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the...

England coach-cum-manager Fabio Capello sensationally resigned on Wednesday night following the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the team captaincy.

Capello's resignation was...

The European Union (EU) Wednesday adopted a plan to build a strong relationship with Pakistan.

Welcoming the adoption, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said the five-year engagement plan...

A 10-year-old autistic boy in Britain's Yorkshire county collapsed and died while playing in the snow and building an igloo, the Daily Express reported Wednesday.

Joshua Houlgate had been ecstatic...

Former Pakistani opener Mudassar Nazar has said that it was the pressure of the first Test defeat in the UAE created doubts in minds of England players and subsequently led to their whitewash in the...

An undercover policeman chased himself through a British town for over 20 minutes after a CCTV operator reported him as a suspect.

The police officer was staking out an area in Sussex when he was...

England team director Andy Flower has expressed his confidence in England's batsmen to recover from the muddle of their first Test clean-sweep but has told them that he will not be afraid to drop...

Dismissed England captain John Terry, who will face a trial over allegations that he racially abused QPR Anton Ferdinand, has been snubbed by football sponsor Umbro.

The Chelsea captain was used by...

Nearly half of British children under the age of 12 are using Facebook, illegally, since the minimum age for accessing the social networking website is 13, a new study has revealed.

The new...

Axed England captain John Terry is not retiring just yet from international football, a close source has revealed.

The Football Association (FA) had stripped Terry from England's captaincy after it...

James Harding, the editor of the British newspaper, The Times, has apologised to a high court judge for his failure to admit earlier that a reporter had hacked into the email of an anonymous police...

Britain and the Olympics face a growing threat from "lone wolf" terrorists who have taught themselves how to build bombs using al Qaeda publications, a leading security think tank has...

People of Boston are infuriated with Gisele Bundchen for slamming the New England Patriots team for their defeat at the hands of New York Giants in the Super Bowl.

After declaring that her husband,...

England manager Fabio Capello looks on before the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Monday Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Tim Hales)...

An 83-year-old man has died after being attacked by a pitbull-type dog that had escaped from a neighbour's garden, Scotland Yard said. A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter...

The Government has suffered its first defeat on highly contentious plans to reform the health service just hours after the Prime Minister mounted a passionate defence of the shake-up. David Cameron,...

A Home Office minister is to fly to Jordan to try to gain assurances that would enable radical cleric Abu Qatada to stand trial in the country. Downing Street officials said James Brokenshire would...

Fabio Capello has quit as England manager, the Football Association has announced. Capello resigned following a meeting with FA chairman David Bernstein and general secretary Alex Horne at Wembley...

They have a reputation for sleeping and eating but the UK's only giant pandas have now been showing off their climbing skills after keepers gave them new toys to play with. Yang Guang and Tian...

Steve Coogan and Paul Gascoigne headed a list of phone-hacking damages claims which have been settled close to trial. The actor and footballer are among the 54 now resolved cases out of 60 that were...

Conservative MPs have demanded an apology from Labour's candidate for London mayor, Ken Livingstone, after an interview in which he said their party was "riddled" with homosexuals and...

Harry Redknapp has welcomed the final whistle on his bung slur "nightmare" after his acquittal on tax fraud charges cleared the way for him to land football's top job. Bookmakers...

Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov amid continuing anger at Moscow's decision to block a United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria. ...

After missing out on a place at UEFA EURO 2008, England will be hoping to make amends in Poland and Ukraine having eased to first place in their qualifiying section this time...

The Football Association (FA) has confirmed that England manager Fabio Capello has resigned from his post with immediate effect following discussions with the organisation's chairman David...

Fabio Capello has quit as England manager, the English Football Association announced. Capello resigned last night following a meeting with FA chairman David Bernstein and general secretary Alex...

England fast bowler of the future. Finn was an uncapped 20 year old two years ago when he took two for 25 in his four overs as England Lions beat the national seniors in a last-ball Twenty20 finish...

England manager Fabio Capello waits for the start of the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England February 6, 2012....

England's manager Fabio Capello reacts during a news conference at Wembley stadium in London, November 11, 2011. REUTERS/Nigel Roddis LONDON (Reuters) - Italian Fabio Capello resigned as...

The Bank of England is expected to pump billions more pounds into the economy tomorrow and maintain record-low interest rates in a bid to boost the faltering recovery. The bank's Monetary...

British Special Forces are on the ground in Syria directing rebel fighters in a repeat of how Libyan rebels were aided in the overthrow of Colonel...

Brussels, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The European Union plans to evacuate its citizens from Syrian territory and impose new sanctions on that Arab country, to force the government of President Bashar al...

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp's was cleared of tax evasion on Wednesday, paving the way for the charismatic Englishman to cap a 30-year coaching career by becoming Fabio Capello's...

Ministry of Defence responded with an extraordinary degree of obstruction and obfuscation, evading questions not just for days but for weeks and months. The RAF’s own police examined the death...