» India a global success story: British Prime Minister

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says India is a 'modern global success story' that is marching toward prosperity.

» Three strong earthquakes strike Chile in quick succession

Three strong earthquakes rocked Chile on Thursday morning, just as the country was swearing in a new president.

» 'Close India-Afghan ties drives Pakistan crazy'

The growing relationship between Afghanistan and India has been driving the Pakistanis crazy and mounts their concern of being "surrounded," a former chief of the Central Intelligence Agency's Pakistan station has said.

» Obama threatens to bomb Pak; they say 'we are not a banana republic'

Even as the Pakistani political and military leadership has reacted strongly to the proposed US drone strikes inside the country, President Barack Obama has warned that America would launch missile attacks inside Pakistan if it gets actionable intelligence about the presence of top al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders in a particular area.

» Bank of America sued for seizing parrot

Bank of America has apologised to a woman in Pennsylvania after one of its contractors entered her house and confiscated her parrot.

» Why the Chinese support the Communist party

We have a series of four video interviews running on the Telegraph's China page at the moment. We did them for the 60th anniversary of Communist party rule in China.