Man Charged With Schoolboy's Murder In 1979

A New Jersey man has been charged with the murder of American schoolboy Etan Patz, who went missing 33 years ago.

First Commercial Craft Reaches Space Station

The world's first commercial spacecraft has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS), the climax of its landmark mission.

Troubled Bankia Asks Spain For £15bn In Aid

Spain's fourth largest bank Bankia has asked for 19bn euros (£15bn) in state aid - on top of a previous injection of 4.5bn euros.

Briton Dies In Crocodile Infested River

One British man has died and another is missing after falling into a crocodile-infested river in India.

Breivik Witness: It Was A Mistake To Spare Me

A Labour youth survivor of Anders Behring Breivik's massacre in Norway has said the killer's failure to murder him has only strengthened his belief in democracy.

German Attitude On Euro Crisis Is Changing

There are a few subtleties to the great euro crisis you only really pick up when you spend a bit of time on the other side of the Channel.

Eurovision Contest: Spain 'Told Not To Win'

As Engelbert Humperdinck aims for a UK victory at the Eurovision song contest this weekend, one country is actually hoping it does NOT win.

Egypt Elections: Controversial Candidates Ahead

Egypt is heading for a divisive run-off vote in its landmark presidential election, with the two most controversial candidates leading the race.

NZ Sea Pollution Disaster Captain Is Jailed

The captain and second officer of a ship that caused New Zealand's biggest sea pollution disaster when it ploughed into an offshore reef have both been jailed for seven months.

Cheers, Jeers And Tears Over Zuma's Spear

A crowd of the president's supporters chanted noisily outside Johannesburg's High Court as the Zuma Spear case (as it's now known) took another dramatic turn inside.