Watch: World leaders gather to try to save Earth from overheating
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 06:11
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
With dramatic vows to save future generations from an overheated planet, the largest gathering ever of world leaders began two weeks of talks Monday aimed at producing the most far-reaching pact yet...
Brussels security delays arrival of St Nicholas by a few days
Monday, 30 November 2015, 20:07
Last update: about 10 years ago
Schoolchildren in Brussels will have to wait a few days more before catching sight of Saint Nicholas, the traditional bearer of Christmas gifts in much of continental Europe. Heightened security...
Suspected burglar dies in chimney after resident lights fire
Monday, 30 November 2015, 15:22
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Authorities say a suspected burglar who became stuck in the chimney of a California home died after the homeowner unknowingly lit a fire in the fireplace. Fresno County Sheriff's spokesman Tony...
High Court rules against Northern Ireland's abortion law
Monday, 30 November 2015, 15:15
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
A Belfast High Court ruling is expected to ease Northern Ireland's strict anti-abortion laws to make it easier for women to terminate pregnancies in some cases. Judge Mark Horner said Monday that...
Two men climb onto Buckingham Palace roof, stay there for hours
Monday, 30 November 2015, 08:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
British police say two men have scaled Buckingham Palace in an apparent protest over fathers' rights. London's Metropolitan Police force said officers were called Sunday afternoon to reports of a...