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The British army is to set up a military academy in Afghanistan from 2013 to train members of the country's growing armed forces.

Former captain Michael Vaughan says England need to freshen up their top order after a run of four straight Test defeats to subcontinental sides.

Frida Ghitis says that with 30 Tibetans setting themselves on fire in protest, it's time for China to change its policies toward Tibet.

A general strike is under way in Spain as unions oppose reforms the government says are essential to boost the economy.

PARIS (AP) -- A French court convicted longtime perfume maker Jean-Paul Guerlain of making racist insults on national television and fined him Thursday (EURO)6,000 ($8,000)....

PARIS (AP) -- A French court convicted longtime perfume maker Jean-Paul Guerlain of making racist insults on national television and fined him Thursday (EURO)6,000 ($8,000)....

24 hours of news photos 29 March

The BBC's Stephanie McGovern takes a tour of Google's Tech Campus in Old Street, London.

A taxi driver is remanded in custody following a collision with eight pedestrians - including six railway workers - in the centre of Cardiff.

The parfumier Jean-Paul Guerlain is fined 6,000 euros for making racist comments on television in 2010.

The cell-phone video shows a scene straight out of hell: a darkness lit only by billowing smoke, tinted orange and red from nearby flames, as a vehicle hurtles toward safety.

A report into a brutal attack on two boys by two young brothers in South Yorkshire fails to provide answers, the education secretary says.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- It may be impossible to overstate the importance of bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs to American music. A pioneering banjo player who helped create modern country music, his sound is instantly recognizable and as intrinsically wrapped in the tapestry of the genre as Johnny Cash's baritone or Hank Williams' heartbreak....

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- An 18-year-old Ukranian woman died Thursday, two weeks after her grisly rape set off protests across the country against corruption and favoritism toward the wealthy....

Nato, coastguards and search and rescue authorities are blamed in a report into the deaths of 63 Libyan refugees on a small boat.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The presidential election may be seven months off, but congressional leaders have already begun planning for the winner's inauguration. The first item of concern? Preventing another "purple tunnel of doom."...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The presidential election may be seven months off, but congressional leaders have already begun planning for the winner's inauguration. The first item of concern? Preventing another "purple tunnel of doom."...

Since the New Deal, courts, with no textual or any other constitutional basis, have distinguished between economic and non-economic liberty.

As Supreme Court arguments conclude, Jeffrey Toobin says it was a tough three days for the Obama administration.

The puppet company behind the hit stage production War Horse gives a first glimpse of its new show based on Ted Hughes' dark and mythical Crow poems.