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BHOPAL, India (AP) -- On a cold winter night, more than 27 years ago, waves of a lethal gas escaped a chemical plant and swept over the ramshackle homes of this city's sleeping poor, killing thousands and sickening half a million people and making Bhopal synonymous with industrial disaster....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum picked up at least eight convention delegates by winning the Republican presidential primary in Louisiana....

GENEVA (AP) -- A tour bus slammed into a tunnel wall in the Swiss Alps in a horrific accident that killed 22 school children and six adults returning to Belgium from a joyous ski vacation, police said Wednesday....

CHICAGO (AP) -- Boaters cruised along the river in downtown Chicago. Golfers smacked balls in Minnesota....

NOME, Alaska (AP) -- Mushers always pose with their lead dogs under the burled arch in Nome, Alaska, after winning the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race....

Metropolitan Police officers assaulted a 16-year-old boy with severe autism by forcing him into handcuffs and leg restraints during a school trip, the High Court rules.

The European Parliament eases a long-running trade war with the US and Canada by increasing EU imports of North American beef.

Unemployment rises slightly in Wales, with another 1,000 people without a job but ministers say there are still encouraging signs in the economy.

Students in England are staging a national day of action to protest against government changes to higher education.

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

TOKYO (AP) -- A strong earthquake shook northern Japan on Wednesday evening, causing small tidal changes on its Pacific coastline but no damage or injury was reported....

Four Polish soldiers acquitted last year of killing eight civilians in Afghanistan are to face a second trial.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's losses in Alabama and Mississippi underscore a stark reality: The core of his party does not want him....

The unemployment rate in Northern Ireland has fallen to 6.5%, a fall of 0.4% from the previous quarter.

The Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, appears in parliament to answer questions from MPs about his foreign and domestic policy decisions.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Judges at a war crimes tribunal convicted a Congolese warlord Wednesday of snatching children from the street and turning them into killers, in the International Criminal Court's landmark first judgment 10 years after it was established....

The Today programme's Simon Jack reports on the extraordinary resignation letter penned by an employee at Goldman Sachs.

CHICAGO (AP) -- Hours after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time in more than 200 years, someone among the editing minions of free online rival Wikipedia made an irony-free note of that fact....

Owain Arthur says he doesn't feel in the shadow of James Corden as he takes on the lead role in West End hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- A Palestinian boy accidentally struck by a bullet when militants fired in the air during a funeral died of his injuries Wednesday, family members and witnesses said....