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The Pakistani Taliban are planning to attack foreigners helping with flood relief efforts in the country, a senior US official warns.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says his team will be a match for anyone in the Champions League group stages.

The prime minister has put work on hold to be with his new daughter, but many new fathers can't afford the statutory time off. Is modern Britain coping with fatherhood?

US songwriter George David Weiss, who co-wrote Louis Armstong's chart-topping track What a Wonderful World, dies aged 89.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il visits a school as he makes his second visit to China within a year, media reports say.

Drinks maker Diageo sees annual pre-tax profits grow 12% as developing markets help it offset weaker sales elsewhere.

Despite having earned millions of dollars and winning eight Grand Slam titles Andre Agassi now admits that he hated tennis.

Building good schools where government failed

Researchers in South Africa have revealed the earliest direct evidence of human-made arrows.

The Co-operative Group says sales and profits have continued to grow, despite a "challenging" year so far.

Hundreds of Catholic nuns and slum dwellers in the Indian city of Calcutta mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mother Teresa.

Officers investigating the attempted murder of a man who was shot through his own front door in West Sussex arrest two men.

A German court is set to deliver its verdict in the trial of Nadja Benaissa, an HIV-positive German popstar accused of infecting a former partner.

One of Wales' most senior police officers warns that spending cuts will have a "significant" impact on policing.

The government is urging councils in England to cut unnecessary road signs, railings and advertising hoardings in a bid to make streets tidier and safer.

French bank Credit Agricole reports a big rise in profits despite feeling the impact of the Greek debt crisis.