New Prime Minister for Zimbabwe

Richard Morgan Tsvangirai is Zimbabew‘s new Prime Minister. more »

Deadly tornado hits U.S. Midwest

Rescuers continue searching through the rubble, fearing that the death toll could rise. more »

Senate passes stimulus

The Senate version differs significantly from the $819 billion measure the House of Representatives passed almost two weeks ago and the two versions will need to be reconciled before President Obama can sign the legislation. more »

Russian migrant workers abused

Millions have flocked to Russia from poor ex-Soviet republics in search of work. more »

Deadly bus crash in Peru

At least twenty people died and more than 50 were injured when the three vehicles became mangled together. more »

Polls give Livni the edge

Livni's Kadima party's two-seat advantage over Netanyahu left it too close to call who would be prime minister. more »

Coma woman's death fuels Italy row

After 17 years in a coma Eluana Engaro has died. more »

Maghreb delegation: “Modernisation is taking place in Morocco”

The Parliament's delegation for relations with countries in the Maghreb has recently returned from a visit to Morocco. more »

Obama pushes stimulus on the road

President Barack Obama traveled to hard-hit Elkhart, Indiana as part of new effort to win passage of an $800 billion economic stimulus plan. more »

Round-up of the Strasbourg session 02-05 February

There was no escaping the gravity of the issues present in February's Strasbourg session. more »