A ski centre sets the record for the largest number of kilted skiers and snowboarders on a slope at the same time.

A North Korean colonel tells how he shopped in Europe for his country’s dictators’ lavish lifestyles, in a new book.

Northrop Grumman and EADS pull out of bidding for a $35bn US Air Force air-to-air refuelling tanker contract.

Greece’s prime minister asks the US to crack down on speculators he blames for worsening his country’s debt woes.

The body of former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos may have been found, three months after it was stolen.