FORT MYERS (Florida) - US PRESIDENT Barack Obama will address a joint session of Congress on February 24, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said on Tuesday.
ROME - THE death of Eluana Englaro heightened bitterness in Italy over the right-to-die campaign around her case Tuesday with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi saying the woman was 'killed'.
LONDON - BRITONS are eating 20 per cent more saturated fat than they should, the Food Standards Agency said on Tuesday as it launched an advertising campaign promoting healthier diets.
SYDNEY - OFFERS of help and aid have poured in from around the world as Australia battles raging bushfires which have killed 181 people and destroyed entire towns, officials said on Tuesday.