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AP found that viral levels in Rio waters were 30,000 times higher than levels thought to be alarming.

Ministry of Defence confirms doubling of British RAF fleet in Cyprus.

Facebook denies blackmail allegations made by Belgium's Commission for the Protection of Privacy.

Mark Zuckerberg will put 99% of his Facebook shares into a new philanthropy project.

A South African appeals court has found Pistorius guilty of the murder of Steenkamp.

Foreign nations have cut aid to Nkurunziza's government over allegations of human rights violations.

Military task force allegedly killed nine pro-Biafra demonstrators as they refused to leave Niger bridge.

Two sculptors in St Petersburg have made a life-sized Vladimir Putin, and his dog, out of chocolate.

Edition will be first published in Germany since World War II.

Social media users blast parents as boy drives car so fast that vehicle's warning lights start flashing.

Bilgin Ciftci faces two years in prison if convicted of insulting president Erdogan after sharing meme

Tensions running high at Idomeni border crossing as Macedonia allows in only Syrians, Afghanis and Iraqis.

A total of 276 people have been placed under house arrest since the powers came into effect.

A doctor in the US has developed a new technique to sooth a crying baby in seconds.

Torrential rains followed by floods turn Chennai into island knocking off communication and transport services.

White House said 90% of the Christmas ornaments were recycled from previous years' holiday seasons.

Air strikes on MSF facility in Taiz's al-Houban left nine wounded – two in critical conditions

A new report shows that 27% of UK bird species are now of 'highest conservation concern'.

The partnership will allow customers of both the airlines to book the other's routes.

Inscription of the dying rituals is to help the new generation keep in touch with their traditional and cultural heritage.

BBC boss accused of mismanagement alongside Camila Batmanghelidjh.

Four jets left in pairs within about an hour of each other from the airbase.

Gag order lifted on arrest of Israeli youths who killed a Palestinian family in the West Bank last July.

A 50-year old socialite died after refusing medical treatment claiming she did not want to live after losing her 'sparkle'.

Facebook message warns Younes Abaaoud, 15, is on his way back from Syria to revenge his 'martyr' brother.

Gunman described as devout Muslim who met wife online opened fire on Christmas party

Reeva Steenkamp was killed in Pistorius's home in Pretoria on 14 February 2013.

Two more officials have been arrested as part of the US Department of Justice investigationhe

Defence secretary confirms four RAF Tornado jets carried out air strikes on Omar oil fields.