The chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke warns the fiscal cliff is a substantial threat to the recovery of the US economy.

Arsene Wenger says he is not ruling out former striker Thierry Henry having a third spell at Arsenal.

Japan's exports to China fall further as a territorial dispute between the two hurts sales of Japanese products to Chinese consumers

Thousands of children are sexually abused by gangs and groups in England each year, according to the first report into the scale of the problem.

How muscular you are as a teenager may predict how long you might live, at least if you are a man, findings suggest.

The UN Security Council backs a resolution calling for sanctions against leaders of rebels in DR Congo, hours after they seized the eastern city of Goma.

MPs say the decision not to review the case of an SAS soldier jailed for possessing a "war gift" pistol is a "miscarriage of justice".

Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, the sole surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which 166 people died, is executed in prison.