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ISIS's next target could be cruise ships in the Mediterranean

Friday, 29 January 2016, 17:26 Last update: about 10 years ago

Cruise ships in the Mediterranean could be targeted in a terror attack by militant groups armed with Russian weapons, a top British commander warned yesterday. Vice Admiral Clive Johnstone,...

British couple loses civil partnership court challenge

Friday, 29 January 2016, 16:03 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A British couple who wanted their relationship recognized as a civil partnership instead of a marriage lost their case Friday at the High Court. Rebecca Steinfeld, 34, and Charles Keidan, 39,...

Updated: Cameron kicks off high-stakes weekend on EU reform talks

Friday, 29 January 2016, 11:29 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

British Prime Minister David Cameron is kicking off a high-stakes weekend of diplomatic negotiations on European Union reforms with a visit to EU headquarters. Cameron will be hosted on Friday by...

Eurozone inflation rises to 15-month high in January

Friday, 29 January 2016, 11:25 Last update: about 10 years ago

Inflation appears to be picking up across the 19-country eurozone despite super-low oil prices. Official figures released Friday by Eurostat show consumer prices were 0.4 percent higher in...

Sex offender accused of trying to abduct girl, 3, at airport

Thursday, 28 January 2016, 13:59 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A registered sex offender is accused of trying to kidnap a 3-year-old girl while her family was renting a car at Miami International Airport. The Miami Herald reports the family arrived from...

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