AN 11-year-old schoolboy faked his own kidnapping to avoid a parents' evening.The son of a Spanish police officer lives in Xinzo de Limia, Spain, and sparked a nationwide search with the hoax.The Guardian reports that the unnamed boy texted his father to say he had been snatched off the street ...

Egypt's state-run newspaper Al-Ahram has come under fire for doctoring a photograph to suggest that President Hosni Mubarak had led US President Barack Obama and other Middle East leaders into historic peace talks in the White House earlier this month. The picture showed the Egyptian president ...