ROME (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi's figure looms large over Rome's mayoral elections this weekend, even though the former premier isn't among the 19 candidates running.
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The Boy Scouts of America votes to accept openly gay scouts, after a divisive campaign pitting liberals against some religious groups.
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The soldier murdered in Woolwich had a two-year-old son and took a “big brother” role with everyone, his family say.
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GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members and donors.
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President Obama defends the use of drones as a “just war” of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer.
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President Obama is expected to defend US drone strikes and promise more transparency over the programme, in a major counter-terrorism speech.
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Police search a house in Lincolnshire as a former Greenwich Uni student is identified as a suspect in the killing of a soldier.
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MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
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US Attorney General Eric Holder confirms four American citizens have been killed in US drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan since 2011.
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