Taliban doubles number of bomb attacks on British troops
British forces in Lashkar Gah, Helmand Province this week
Kyrgyzstan's government is demanding that Britain extradite the man they say is responsible for stoking the vicious riots in the south of the country that have killed hundreds in recent days.
WASHINGTON – Vowing to "make BP pay," President Barack Obama accused the oil giant of "recklessness" in his first address to the nation from the Oval Office Tuesday night, eight weeks to the day after the catastrophic oil spill began destroying waterways, wildlife and a prized Gulf Coast way of life. Full Story »
The Germans open their World Cup campaign with a tough test int he form of Australia. The Socceroos boast a number of stars including Everton's Tim Cahill, but will be heavy underdogs to a powerful German side that has a rich World Cup pedigree.
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Queen of controversy Lady Gaga is making headlines for yet another racy video featuring highly sexualized material combined with religious imagery. But while some argue Gaga has crossed the line between edgy and tasteless, her use of distorted Catholic imagery speaks to a rising trend in Hollywood.
British forces in Lashkar Gah, Helmand Province this week
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Up to 30 people gathered on O?Connell Street in Dublin today to protest against the Iranian government, exactly one year on from the country?s disputed presidential election in 2009.
Andy Murray of Britain throws his racket during his tennis match against Mardy Fish of the U.S. at the Queen's Club Championships in west London. Reuters