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Across China and Asia, people get ready to welcome the Year of the Horse.

Dow will serve at least 18 years before being considered for release.

F1 great to be brought out of coma report is not denied by Michael Schumacher's family.

As more people raid supermarket food dumps to get something to eat, isn't it time to end hunger in Britain?

Evacuation centres prepared in north Queensland ahead of gale force winds and storm tide alert.

Protesters prevent two Islamic courts from trying 13 men accused of homosexuality.

Home secretary says sanctuary will be given to Syrians facing 'grave risk'.

Full-honours ceremony for New York boy who died attempting to save family.

Great-grandma June Humphreys goes on 4-year crime spree while suffering from arthritis and breast cancer.

Indian National Congress Party politician says women invite rape by their clothes and behaviour.

EXCLUSIVE: Eyewitnesses confirm Burmese officials burn houses to the ground in Du Char Yar Tan.

Canary Wharf colleagues hold minute's silence in memory of Gabriel Magee.

Hong Kong property tycoon Cecil Chao doubles bounty to £80m in bid to make lesbian daughter marry a man.

Tom Scott posts video explaining phenomenon of altering human visual perception.

Ten years after the end of civil war in Liberia, rape is still a very common practice with hundreds of children among the victims.

Rifleman Gigar Das was teaching Malians how to fire weapons.

CPS charges three men with 'skipping' - stealing dumped food outside north London supermarket.

US President Barack Obama said 2014 should be the year to finally close the prison.

Researchers have found a brain region responsible for spotting bad decisions.

Crew of Wave Knight assist US Coast Guard in apprehending drug smugglers off Dominican Republic.

Luxury bus collides with diesel-carrying tanker on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway.

Teenager had been in care his whole life before hanging himself at prison.

A man who moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career has revealed all about how he fell into Scientology.

How does the hi-tech bra work?

Best photos of the day: 29 January 2014.

Latest headlines and news on January 29, 2014.

Met police hoping to speak to three potential suspects in investigation over missing girl.

Year of the Horse is said to bring prosperity and wealth.

IBTimes UK looks into some of the most dangerous drug cartels in Mexico.