Greece could reach a deal with its creditors over the weekend, according to the EU's Economic Commissioner, Olli Rehn.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pulls away from his nearest rival Newt Gingrich, with a nine-point advantage in Florida's opinion polls.

Two men are charged with the murder of a man who was found shot, decapitated and burnt in Stockport.

Pakistan's former military leader Pervez Musharraf has decided to postpone his return to the country, one of his aides says.

Five eurozone economies, including Italy and Spain, are downgraded by rating agency Fitch, citing financial weakness during the debt crisis.