Israeli security forces open fire at borders with the Palestinian territories, Syria and Lebanon, as protesters mark the anniversary of the creation of the state in 1948.

Coptic Christian pope calls for end to demonstrations after 78 people wounded at state television building.

Several killed and scores wounded in Gaza, Golan Heights, Ras Maroun and West Bank, as Palestinians mark Nakba Day.

Dean Cosker claims four wickets and Gareth Rees hits an unbeaten 59 as Glamorgan beat Gloucestershire in the CB40.

Nabil Elaraby confirmed as organisation's leader after last minute diplomacy left him as the only candidate in the race.

One of the largest groups of foreign workers in the United Arab Emirates comes from the Philippines.

Defence Secretary Liam Fox says he agrees with the head of the Armed Forces that Nato needs to intensify its campaign in Libya.

Defence Secretary Liam Fox says he agrees with the head of the Armed Forces that Nato needs to intensify its campaign in Libya.

Family of reporter Dorothy Parvaz, missing since travelling to Syria on April 29, are desperate to hear she is safe.

Thousands of homes and swathes of farmland at risk in bid to protect major cities from flooding, including New Orleans.

Head of UK armed forces says NATO must expand air campaign beyond military targets to ensure Muammar Gaddafi's defeat.

Cyn gapten Cymru, Gwyn Jones, yn dweud y dylai hyfforddwr y Gweilch adael wedi'r golled siomedig yn erbyn Munster nos Sadwrn.

Prestatyn and Neath will contest the Welsh Premier League play-off final next Saturday for right to play in the Europa League.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, considered a French presidential candidate, accused of sexual attack on maid at New York hotel.

Three killed as thousands flee violent crackdown in Syrian town, while four others shot and killed near Israeli border.

Bitter rivals Al Ahly of Egypt and Tunisia's Esperance are drawn to play in the same Champions League group.

Nick Ramsay, the Conservative AM for Monmouth, announces he will stand for the party's leadership in the Welsh assembly.

Monmouth Conservative AM Nick Ramsay announces he will be standing for the party's leadership in the Welsh assembly.

Labour says UK government plans to forcibly retire hundreds of police officers in England and Wales will not achieve substantial cost savings.

Ex-Wales captain Gwyn Jones says Sean Holley should step down as Ospreys coach after a disappointing season.