Finance ministers of the eurozone countries will meet on Monday to discuss, amongst other things, the possible participation of the private sector in the next Greek bailout.

European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has called an emergency meeting of top officials dealing with the euro zone debt crisis for Monday morning, relecting concern that the crisis could spread to Italy, the region’s third largest economy. European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet....

National Badi Rights Struggle Committee has decided to launch a protest against, what it said, the ignorance of the government towards its demands.

The Gillard government is breaching international law by refusing to process more than 400 asylum seekers who are being held in detention on Christmas Island until they can be sent to a third country, the United Nations refugee agency warns.

(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has called for cooler heads to prevail on the REDjet issue, which has set the Government of Barbados on a collision course with its Caribbean Community (CARICOM) neighbours Trinidad and Jamaica. The Vincentian head broke his silence on the matter in a SUNDAY SUN exclusive interview in which [.

One person has died as a pleasure vessel, “Bulgaria”, with 173 on board has sunk in the Volga River near the Russian city of Kazan.

Seeking to counter the offencive launched by Rahul Gandhi, BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday accused the Congress of trying to divert attention of the people from corruption and price rise with its "drama" and directed her party workers to reach out to people to "expose" the tactics.

SHOCKING cost of civil servant hotel stays emerges as costs top £120m in two years

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Sunday defended the government's handling of street protests amid a firestorm of criticism heightened by the death of a demonstrator.

Arizona declined to take federally subsidized extended unemployment benefits. Some Republicans in the state say reducing government spending on things like unemployment benefits will strengthen the state's economy.

Fighting among the Zetas gang and other vicious drug cartels led to the deaths of more than 40 people whose bodies were found in three Mexican cities over a 24-hour span, a government official said Saturday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron came under growing pressure on Sunday to halt Rupert Murdoch's bid for pay-TV operator BSkyB, at least until an investigation into phone-hacking at the media magnate's newspapers has been completed.

Juba - South Sudan raised the flag of its new nation for the first time on Saturday, as thousands of South Sudanese citizens and dozens of international dignitaries swarmed the new country capital of Juba to celebrate the country's birth.

President Jacob Zuma has once again lashed out at the Nato-led military intervention in Libya, saying it amounted to undermining the African Union.

Back in May, an international consortium of doctors, scientists, labour leaders and health organizations wrote a rather pandering letter to Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe writes MARK BONOKOSKI .