International News

Despite significant improvements in cancer survival rates across England, regional differences remain, national statistics show.

Sony has released a "minor" update for its PlayStation 3 that closes a loophole that allowed users to run pirated software.

Former IAEA chief threatens "civil disobedience" if Egyptian government does not implement political reforms.

Online grocery retailer Ocado sees sales rose nearly 30% in the last quarter, but fails to prevent further share price falls.

More than one million people tune in to see the launch of ITV's new breakfast show Daybreak, but the BBC wins the ratings battle.

Some services resume on the London Underground following severe disruption on the first morning of a series of 24-hour strikes.

Some services resume on the London Underground following severe disruption on the first morning of a series of 24-hour strikes.

Detectives investigating the death of a newborn baby girl found dumped in a garden are still trying to trace the mother.

David Haye will make the second defence of his WBA heavyweight title against fellow Brit and Olympic gold medallist Audley Harrison.

A dispute has broken out in a Plymouth street after a resident lets trees surrounding his property grow to 35ft.

Advocates call for legal reforms of UAE banking system that jails people for bounced cheques.

Six months after Iraq's parliamentary elections, an Iraqi minister warns that the political deadlock is damaging the security situation in the country.

Six months after Iraq's parliamentary elections, an Iraqi minister warns that the political deadlock is damaging the security situation in the country.

Foreign powers should stop interfering in the case of an Iranian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning, Iran's foreign ministry says.

Foreign powers should stop interfering in the case of an Iranian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning, Iran's foreign ministry says.

Two independent MPs back prime minister to form minority government, giving ruling party a one-seat majority.

The Hollywood film star Angelina Jolie is in Pakistan to draw attention to the plight of flood victims.

A Muslim stonemason is immortalised by having his face carved on a gargoyle on the side of the medieval cathedral in Lyon.

Sales rock singles drops 18% in the UK this year, according to figures from the Official Charts Company.

Sales of rock singles have dropped 18% in the UK this year, according to figures from the Official Charts Company.