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- MacShane jailed for expenses fraud
- Deal failure hits United Spirits
- Cruise settles 'abandonment' claim
- Hobbit holds firm at US box office
- Anna Paquin cut out of X-Men film
- 2 Members of Pussy Riot Freed Under Amnesty Law
- India Ink: What They Said: Aam Aadmi Party Set to Form Government in Delhi
- Former Chancellor of Germany Retains Wit and Smoking Habit at 95
- China Rates Approach Crisis Levels Despite Central Bank Measures
- Russian lorries to remove Syria arms
- Lebanese man kidnapped in Nigeria
- VIDEO: Beyonce stuns shoppers with Christmas gift
- Google robot wins Pentagon contest
- Cash limits follow Target data theft
- German 'streamed porn' case reviewed
- Israel searches for bomb suspects
- Fellaini undergoes wrist operation
- VIDEO: Egypt's Christians living in fear
- Cashing in on Mao Zedong's legacy
- Day in pictures: 23 December 2013
- Despite Protesters’ Blockade, Thai Parties Register for Election
- India Ink: Deracinating the Evidence, in the Language of the Courts
- Rivalries Within North Korean Elite Led to Purge, South’s Spy Chief Says
- UAE convicts eight for 'spoof video'
- Nigeria leader hits back at Obasanjo
- Cardiff boss Mackay 'expected' sack
- Colombian singer Diomedes Diaz dies
- Bus hits bridge after wrong turn
- VIDEO: Apple signs deal with China Mobile
- VIDEO: Inside a Mao memorabilia shop
- India Ink: Image of the Day: December 23
- Britain Opens Bribery Inquiry at Rolls-Royce
- Pussy Riot in Olympics boycott call
- Ex-police officer jailed for rapes
- Musharraf treason trial to go ahead
- Inventor of Kalashnikov rifle dies
- Target sued over credit card breach
- Yeates landlord's hopes for drama
- Brotherhood in Egypt hunger strike
- Saudi security court jails poet
- Mikhail Kalashnikov, Creator of AK-47, Dies at 94
- Lights out for storm-hit Toronto
- AU troops 'kill' CAR protester
- VIDEO: 'Wretched' migrants seek home in UK
- Bad weather hits shopper numbers
- VIDEO: 'Pussy Riot's activism is not for me'
- UN warns over South Sudan violations
- Russia Provides Convoys for Syrian Chemical Removal
- Exchange rate fears raised in 2009
- The Lede: American Gets One-Year Sentence for Spoof Video in United Arab Emirates
- Chile Caravan of Death: Eight guilty
- UK soldier killed in Afghanistan
- Petrova pulls out of Australian Open
- Sherwood appointed Tottenham boss
- Deep Ties Between Russia and Germany on Display in Prisoner’s Release
- Sinosphere Blog: Choir With Elite Pedigree Promotes Red Songs, and Red Values
- No Colonial-Era Digs for Delhi’s New Chief Minister
- As Violence Rises, Iraqi Journalists Face Renewed Risks
- Arsenal 0-0 Chelsea
- The Lede: Defiant Remarks From Pussy Riot Activists as They Step From Prison
- Ex-Argentine leader 'did not bribe'
- 'Obamacare' deadline delayed a day
- Utah bid to halt gay marriage fails
- Dispute could hurt Cardiff - Mackay
- More U.N. Peacekeepers Sought for South Sudan
- Deadly blast at Egypt security site
- Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing
- VIDEO: Syrian refugees try to travel to UK
- Nicaragua expels Mexican traffickers
- What lies ahead after North Korea purge?
- Hard news for Turkey's journalists
- Pussy Riot: Punk band members remain defiant
- Ramachandra Guha on why Gandhi remains globally relevant
- Africa in 2013: 10 things we've learnt
- Rolls-Royce investigated for bribery
- Archbishop and Imam Are United Across Battle Lines in Central African Republic
- British Premier Faces Growing Criticism Over a Push to Curb Immigration
- $40 Million in Aid Set for Bangladesh Garment Workers
- New York Immigrants Send Gifts Far Away, to Those Close at Heart
- Sweets Made Only for Christmas Are Spanish Town’s Gift to Itself
- Fresh wave of weather woe on the way
- VIDEO: Deadly blast at Egypt security site
- World Briefing | Africa: Libya: Political Transition Extended
- World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Palestinian Hunger Striker Freed
- Australian police raid drug lab
- Alan Turing, Enigma Code-Breaker and Computer Pioneer, Wins Royal Pardon
- Egypt Car Bombing Targets Police
- When Britons Drink Till They Drop
- 'Mass ethnic killings' in S Sudan
- VIDEO: What next for Pope Francis revolution?
- Sinosphere Blog: In China, Dreaming of a Less Smoggy Christmas
- China move calms credit concerns
- VIDEO: Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing
- VIDEO: The story of Silent Night
- VIDEO: Zanzibar hit by tourism slump
- Powerful Bombing at Egypt Police Station Kills 12
- Snowden says 'mission accomplished'
- Kashmir rivals talk to ease tension
- I'll continue taking risks - Pietersen
- An unbelievable title race - Mourinho
- Hugh Jackman quits Houdini musical
- Keanu rules out Point Break remake
- Stars pay tribute to comedy agent
- On the road with the slavery hunters
- The sport of fists and the game of kings
- 'Political lessons' for China bishop
- The Syrian rebel groups pulling in foreign fighters
- The challenges of boosting Tanzania's rice production
- Experts Say North Korea May Be Producing Fuel for Nuclear Reactor
- Russia drops first Greenpeace case
- China probes baby 'vaccines deaths'
- Branson calls for Uganda boycott
- Butterfly botnet 'mastermind' jailed
- Twitter's Dorsey to join Disney
- Nigerian military 'kills insurgents'
- France 'to avoid another recession'
- UK home sales up 24%, says HMRC
- Gravity director wins effects award
- VIDEO: Why Egyptians are investing in Wales
- VIDEO: Ice storm causes Canada power cuts
- VIDEO: 'Party atmosphere' in Bethlehem
- Growing up in the shadow of the Kalashnikov in Kashmir
- India Ink: A Tribute to the Uncrowned Travancore King
- Deadly Car Bomb Rips Through Egyptian Police Building
- 'New' Kumar film set to be released
- Egyptian league ready to kick off
- VIDEO: China vaccine scare as babies die
- 'Mass grave' found in South Sudan
- Two dead in Israel-Gaza violence
- Deadly Aleppo air strikes continue
- Mandela royals back widow Machel
- VIDEO: Wildfires engulf central Chile
- Christmas crowds gather in Bethlehem
- Khodorkovsky applies for Swiss visa
- Surgeon suspended over 'branding'
- Cryptolocker 'infects 250,000 PCs'
- Israelis Shell Gaza After Israeli Fence Repairer Is Killed
- India Ink: Image of the Day: December 24
- Report Faults Increase in China’s Local Government Debt
- As South Sudan Fighting Worsens, U.N. Reports Mass Graves
- Lens Blog: Rooms for Rescued Dogs in Malaysia
- VIDEO: Cash crunch bites in Zimbabwe
- S Sudan army 'recaptures key town'
- Russian Amnesty Now Includes Greenpeace Case
- Surprising British Recovery Prompts Diverse Views on Causes and Prospects
- VIDEO: 'Political lessons' for Chinese bishop
- Bulgaria’s Struggle Belies Promise of E.U. Membership
- Lampedusa migrant centre cleared
- Spurs knowledge is key, says Sherwood
- Thousands dead in S Sudan, UN says
- Greenpeace man 'relief' over charges
- Dempsey rejoins Fulham on loan
- VIDEO: 'We have no power, no heat, no water'
- Musharraf Trial Postponed After Discovery of Unassembled Bomb
- Nepal’s Maoists Agree to Join Constituent Assembly
- Egypt police arrest former PM Qandil
- Liverpool face Man City title test
- Sinosphere Blog: Q. and A.: Detective Novelist Qiu Xiaolong on Chinese Corruption
- Santa's helper shot giving out toys
- VIDEO: Man dressed as Santa shot in back
- Astronauts repair space station pump
- VIDEO: Pope's first Vatican Christmas Mass
- Abu Qatada defiant in Jordan court
- Bits Blog: The Syrian Electronic Army Is at It Again
- Gatwick fury, floods and power cuts
- Jailed British Ahmadi in Pakistan blasphemy appeal
- The perils of being fat, female and French
- World Briefing | Africa: Nigeria: Military Raid Destroys Villages and Kills Rebels, Witnesses Say
- World Briefing | The Americas: Uruguay: Marijuana Becomes Legal
- Oberhausen Journal: In Germany’s Rust Belt, a Polished but Ailing City
- VIDEO: Famous Harlem choir stages a comeback
- World Briefing | Middle East: Yemen: Parties Agree to Federalism
- World Briefing | The Americas: Brazil: Floods and Landslides Kill 30
- 'Obamacare' help offered amid rush
- Science and environment news highlights of 2013
- Reflective theme for Queen's speech
- Rebuilding lives after Australia bushfires
- Mao Zedong remembered: China's multi-faceted deep-thinking leader
- Vatican to open poignant ancient Roman cemetery
- Freed Russian Applies for Swiss Visa Allowing Travel in 26 Nations
- A New Jolt to Filipino Siblings Orphaned by a Typhoon
- Op-Ed Contributor: It’s the Most Unknowable Time of the Year
- Aid pledged to Brazil flood-hit area
- VIDEO: Asia's Christmas Day celebrations
- VIDEO: Dozens dead in South American floods
- S Sudan mediation efforts stepped up
- Turkey minister resigns amid scandal
- Church heads mark Christians' plight
- Pope set for first Christmas speech
- Two Taliban Rockets Hit U.S. Embassy in Kabul
- Christians targeted by Baghdad bomb
- Chinese smugglers 'dig tunnel to HK'
- Cook keen to right England's wrongs
- 2 Members of Turkish Cabinet Resign
- India Ink: Image of the Day: December 25
- VIDEO: UN efforts intensify in South Sudan
- VIDEO: Christmas at Camp Bastion
- VIDEO: Astronauts repair ISS cooling pump
- Power 'to remain out for Christmas'
- Kallis to retire from Test cricket
- VIDEO: 'Christians driven into exile'
- Antigovernment Activist Beaten in Ukraine
- China Investigates Vaccine Maker After Infant Deaths
- Worshipers Targeted at Christmas Services Near Baghdad
- Atheists, Work With Us for Peace, Pope Says on Christmas
- Russia drops more Greenpeace charges
- Robbers pistol-whip Uruguay senator
- Egypt Brotherhood 'terrorist group'
- End mass surveillance, says Snowden
- Anger over Ukraine activist's beating
- VIDEO: Christian areas in Iraq hit by bombs
- VIDEO: 'We had so many hopes for him'
- Atheists, Work With Us for Peace, Pope Says on Christmas
- Political Fight in South Sudan Targets Civilians
- Snowden Offers a Christmas Message: Privacy Matters
- Eighteen migrants drown in Caribbean
- Diabetes risk 'from Neanderthals'
- Egypt Declares Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Group
- UPS and FedEx delays spark anger
- Defiant Turkish PM in reshuffle
- Sinosphere Blog: Liu Ping’s Christmas in Jail
- Heavy rain kills eight in St Vincent
- Long Run goes for third King George
- VIDEO: Anger at Ukraine activist's beating
- VIDEO: Snowden delivers Christmas message
- Mantecal Journal: Venezuela’s Fitful Effort to Save a Scaly Predator
- Scotland Struggles to Keep an Energy Lifeline
- Japanese Entrepreneurs Receive Tentative Embrace
- US and Canada suffer continuing cuts
- Japan PM visits Yasukuni shrine
- Cheques to be paid in via smartphone
- VIDEO: Taxi driver finds $300,000 on back seat
- A year in hiding in wartime Florence
- VIDEO: Obama's must-read daily email
- Rio's beaches vital for city's food scene
- World Briefing | The Americas: Turks and Caicos Islands: 18 Believed to Be Migrants From Haiti Drown
- World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Building Plans for Settlements
- World Briefing | The Americas: Chile: Indian Leader Found in Reservoir
- World Briefing | Asia: Thailand: Leader Seeks to Slow Protests
- World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: Bill to Raise Uranium Enrichment
- Russia Clears Most Activists In Oil Protest
- Bangladesh deploys army before poll
- 11 slogans that changed China
- Amazon gold workers fight to stay in their mine
- In pictures: Kashmiri saffron
- VIDEO: Ben Stiller: 'I don't make any rules'
- Viewpoints: Bulgarian and Romanian migration
- Japanese Premier Visits Contentious War Shrine
- Bangkok protesters clash with police
- Funeral for Syria-death doctor
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