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Multiple crises challenge European Union before summit

Monday, 15 February 2016, 13:19 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

If the European Union were a patient, its survival would be seen as threatened by multiple organ failure. That's the view of many experts as EU leaders prepare for a Brussels summit that starts...

Unity government proposed for Libya in new peace effort

Monday, 15 February 2016, 09:05 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Delegates from rival Libyan factions proposed a new unity government Sunday for the chaotic country, after months of U.N. mediation and the rejection of a previous Cabinet proposal. If approved...

'The Revenant' and Di Caprio are winners at BAFTA film awards

Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:27 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The U.K. film industry showered Valentine's Day love on "The Revenant" Sunday, awarding the endurance epic five prizes, including best picture and best actor, at the British Academy Film...

Australian police seize $900 million in methylamphetamine

Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:20 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Australian law enforcement agencies have seized methylamphetamine worth 1.26 billion Australian dollars ($900 million) in the country's largest-ever haul of the illicit drug in its liquid form,...

After review, HSBC decides to keep headquarters in London

Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:16 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

International bank HSBC said Sunday it has decided to keep its headquarters in London after considering a move to Hong Kong in response to tougher U.K. banking regulations. In a statement, the...

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