November 6, 2009, 6:09pmMajor Nidal Malik Hasan, the US Army psychiatrist who killed 13 soldiers yesterday at the vast Fort Hood military camp in Texas, is still alive, despite first reports…
November 6, 2009, 5:56pmThe Texas policewoman who ended a gunman's killing spree at the Fort Hood military base in Texas has been hailed as a hero after she confronted Major Nidal…
November 6, 2009, 5:48pmThe Irish band U2 and the American rap artist Jay-Z were supposed to be the headline acts at last night's MTV awards concert at the Brandenburg Gate in…
November 6, 2009, 5:22pmMEXICO CITY, SUNDAY: A boy dressed as the horror film character Chucky during Day of the Dead celebrations.
The week in pictures: Nov 1-7
BARCELONA, MONDAY: Greenpeace protestors unfurl a
banner on the… read more
November 6, 2009, 3:37pmMiss England has handed back her crown after she was accused of punching another beauty queen in a bar brawl. Rachel Christie (above left),
who was the… read more
November 6, 2009, 3:05pmThe geopolitical implications may have been massive, but not everyone grasped the importance of the fall of the Berlin Wall on the night of November 9, 1989. Roland… read more
November 6, 2009, 1:58pmIt was revealed this week that Angela Merkel went for her regular Thursday evening sauna with a friend on the night the Berlin Wall came down on November… read more
November 6, 2009, 1:50pmIn a clear case of the pot attacking the kettle for its dark hue, Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea Roman Abramovich has been attacked by a… read more
November 6, 2009, 1:16pmHot on the heels of outrage at their bonus packages and the aftermath of the banking bail-out, Wall Street titans Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have provoked widespread… read more
November 6, 2009, 12:48pmAllies of French President Nicolas Sarkozy have blamed his "war-trophy" wife Carla Bruni for the low approval ratings that threaten
his grip on power in regional elections… read more
November 6, 2009, 12:31pmIf Jonathan Swift traveled to the United States today, he would surely ditch the little guys, the big guys and the horses and just feature Gulliver being squashed… read more
November 6, 2009, 12:00pmBeyonce performs her single 'Sweet Dreams' at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin. Beyonce not only stole the show in her scarlet Agent Provocateur corset, she also picked up… read more
November 6, 2009, 11:25amChelsea's new chief executive Ron Gourlay has set out his objectives for the club, demanding of the players that they "shoot for the stars" and win the Champions… read more
November 6, 2009, 10:31amA US army psychiatrist has shot dead 13 people and wounded 31 after going on a rampage at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. Major Nidal Malik Hasan, 39,… read more
November 6, 2009, 10:01amBritish Airways has not escaped the economic turbulence affecting airlines worldwide. Yesterday it announced a pre-tax loss of £292m for the six months to the end of… read more
November 6, 2009, 9:05amA young woman of 23 met 'Derek' several times before inviting him back to her house. They had first 'met' on an internet dating site. On September 30,… read more
November 6, 2009, 8:38amXabi Alonso, the man whose summer departure to Real Madrid - in the eyes of many Liverpool fans - precipitated the alarming slump in the team's fortunes this… read more
November 6, 2009, 7:43amAll eyes this weekend will be on the Sunday afternoon clash between first and second, Chelsea vs Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. With just two points between… read more
November 6, 2009, 6:17amThe French carmaker Renault has put off a decision about whether it will pull out of Formula 1 motor-racing until the end of the year. Following an emergency… read more
November 5, 2009, 5:41pmFollowing the killing of the young Canadian folk singer Taylor Mitchell by wild coyotes in Nova Scotia, the people of Los Angeles have got it into
their… read more
November 5, 2009, 3:39pmSouth Africa's Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa's president Leonard Chuene, after he lied about whether Caster
Semenya had undergone gender tests before her controversial… read more
November 5, 2009, 2:35pmIsrael's interception yesterday of a massive arms cache purportedly destined for Hezbollah militants has, inevitably, lit the touch-paper for yet another furious row
between Middle Eastern leaders.… read more
November 5, 2009, 1:54pmAs next month's UN Climate Change conference in Copenhagen hoves into view, the Korean Cultural Centre UK is presenting an exhibition of works from 13 photographers
that… read more