Soros ready to pour $1 bn into UkraineUS financier George Soros said Monday he was ready to invest $1 billion in Ukraine if the West promised to help the embattled country.
Alps crash captain shouted 'open the damn door'The captain of a passenger jet that investigators believe was deliberately crashed into the French Alps shouted at the co-pilot to "open the damn door".
'Car park king' Richard III's tomb revealedThe stone tomb covering the grave of Richard III was unveiled, the last act in the reburial of the 15th-century king found beneath a car park.
Amanda Knox's fate in hands of Italy's top courtAmanda Knox will discover if she is to be definitively convicted of murder as Italy's top court resumes a hearing on the 2007 slaying of British student Meredith Kercher.
Russian army TV offers Jeremy Clarkson jobRussia's Zvezda television unexpectedly revealed that it has offered a job to disgraced British "Top Gear" host Jeremy Clarkson after he was dropped by the BBC for assaulting his producer.
Pilot of crash plane was locked out of cockpit: reportA pilot of the plane that crashed in the French Alps left the cockpit before the fateful descent and was left trying to smash the door down but still failed to get back in.
Abbas holds all the cards for confronting NetanyahuPalestinian president has more powers than ever to pursue a diplomatic offensive against Israel that is likely to accelerate with the re-election of Benjamin Netanyahu.