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Hundreds of people have been killed in oil tanker and pipeline explosions in southern Nigeria in recent years

Aldridge says "no-brainer" Ings has a great potential for the future.

Uwe Rosler's tenure in West Yorkshire begins with addition of new stopper

Abortions are only allowed in Ireland in cases of dire health complications.

Source claims RiRi is helping French footballer launch music career.

West Ham fan Alfred Joyner says Bilic's appointment is a risky move by the club.

Artefact seized by Finnish Custom in April is Persian pottery says Maamoun Abdulkarim.

Spaniard says moving to Old Trafford was big step in career.

South Korea's health ministry said on Tuesday (June 9) there were eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing total in country to 95 with seven fatalities.

It is believed that the new discovery could have lived some 200 million years ago

Redknapp joined Twitter on Monday. By Tuesday the transfer gossip has started.

69-year-old from New Zealand and 58-year-old from Ireland rescued from faulty Marist convent lift.

Blues boss wants defender, midfielder and striker in transfer window

The Atletico Madrid defender hopes to learn where future lies after the international break.

Almaty capable of meeting all the International Olympic Committee's requirements if it wins right to stage the 2022 Winter Olympics.

New prosthetic limb capable of "feeling" by recreating sensation of touch through inbuilt sensors.

He was allowed to climb Wembley Stadium and stand on top of the arch 130m above the pitch.

Newport will be flooded with tens of thousands of festival-goers from Thursday 11 June

It was Andy Murray's turn at the half-court challenge, but current leader, Gareth Bale, should not be too worried.

Trainmaker CRRC now has a market value of $116bn, after soaring as high as $130bn on 8 June.

Scottish First Minister had chatshow host Stewart in stitches.

Disappearance of Boeing 777 on March 8, last year, dubbed one of aviation industry's biggest mysteries.

Jose Mourinho's side are placed in champions pot with holders Barcelona while Arsenal are in pot two.

Three teachers arrested in Makamba as protests resume in the capital Bujumbura.

In March his agent revealed both Liverpool and Real Madrid were interested in securing his services.

All 351 Champion's League and Europa League matches will be available to BT TV subscribers.

Soft tissues found in eight poorly preserved dinosaur fossils from Cretaceous period.

Caffeine can be beneficial when attempting to cope with stress and could even prevent depression and memory loss

Bitcoin pioneer Erik Voorhees has launched an altcoin exchange to be run on iPhones which precludes another Mt.Gox scandal.