French court: Private clinic ordered to pay 1.88 million-euro in switched baby case Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 20:26 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press A French court on Tuesday ordered a private clinic in Cannes to pay 400,000 euros ($450,000) each to two 20-year-old girls accidentally switched atbirth - part of a 1.88 million-euro ($2.1...
Final arguments by prosecutors: Concordia ship captain Schettino should have saved all Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 20:22 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press The failure of Costa Concordia's captain to promptly order an evacuation of the cruise ship was the sole reason 32 people died, prosecutors said in their final arguments in court...
Watch: Parents of 26-year-old US hostage Kayla Mueller officially notified about her death Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 16:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Kayla Mueller, a 26-year-old American woman held by Islamic State militants, has been confirmed dead, her parents and the Obama administration said today. The White House said that Mueller's...
Ukraine peace talks to resume in Minsk tonight following meeting held last night in Berlin Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 16:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Germany's Foreign Ministry says talks between senior officials from Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine to pave the way for a summit of leaders in Minsk will resume in the Belarusian capital....
Strauss Kahn tells French court he did not know that orgy participants were prostitutes Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 12:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Disgraced former International Monetary Fund boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn told a French court today that he was unaware that women who participated in orgies at luxury hotels in Paris and Washington DC...
Libya Herald reports that Islamic State fighters have taken control of desert town Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 10:11 Last update: about 13 years ago The Libya Herald has reported that supporters of the Islamic State claim to have taken over the small town of Nawfaliya, some 30 kilometres west of Ben Jawad. Ben Jawad is currently being used by...
World news in one minute: Find out what happened around the world on 9 February Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 08:07 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press UKRAINE DONETSK, Ukraine — An explosion and fire rocked a chemical plant outside a separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine Monday. Rebels said it was hit by government shelling. No...
Watch: Barack Obama, Angela Merkel rally behind diplomacy in Ukraine conflict Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 08:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel rallied behind efforts to reach a long-shot diplomatic resolution to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine Monday, but they offered no...