Special prosecutor promises to investigate 'without fear' following claims of political involvement in previous case.
Uruguay hopes that enforcing rules for production, distribution and sale of cannabis will stop drug violence.
English Defence League leader accused of ignoring police ban on march through Muslim area of east London.
Northern Israel struck by five mild tremors in less than a week raising concerns.
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge reportedly invite Prince Harry's girlfriend to intimate christening.
Politicians, actors and musicians who have to face down the stigma of speech impediment.
DJ to stand trial over allegations relating to 11 females aged between 15 and 29.
Oil-rich Borneo state adopts sharia criminal code including corporal punishments for thieves and drinkers of alcohol.
Mayor of Matsumoto offers to take in children living at Fukushima site to ensure safety.
Tana Clymer finds rare gem in Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Pupils who witnessed Reno shooting tell their story while dead teacher named as Michael Landsberry.
Two dead including gunman in shooting at school in Nevada.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator no longer realms of science fiction, watchdog warns UN.
Halloween tracksuit costume of disgraced predatory paedophile removed from online marketplace.
Self-confessed racist admits murdering Mohammed Saleem and causing 'terrorism related' mosque explosion
New South Wales authorities say at least 14 bushfires still out of control, hundreds evacuated.
80 injured but no deaths in dramatic crash at same location where dozens died last year.
Prison staff struggle to maintain order amid rising tensions that could result in riots, warns ex-inmate.
Police believe Meena Devi and husband Arjun Rai purposely poisoned meals with pesticide.
Fears of another Savile-type scandal as Panorama investigation into Comic Relief cancelled
I Just Love Human Beings claims Manchester miserabilist
Book End Of Days: The Assassination Of John F Kennedy claims brain was taken to hide mental illness
Same-sex marriage uproar after South Carolina town mayor hits out at gays.
Andres Conteris sticks tube up nose in aid of terror suspects in Guantánamo Bay.
Mexico drugs war claims another victim as clown opens fire in Baja California during children's party.
Sage who inspired Unnao dig claims further 2,500 tonnes of gold are buried in neighbouring village.
Grey wolves, once extinct in France, are back and 'no longer fear humans' say farmers.
Almost 2,000 police guarded 150 Montenegrins taking part in first gay pride march in Podgorica.
A department researching anomalous aerial phenomena - UFOs - is being revived by the South American country's armed forces.
A mini-tornado hit Hayling island on Sunday morning, damaging around 100 homes.