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An 18-hour fight between the militants and the Afghan security forces in Kabul ended early Monday after 36 insurgents were killed in the attacks along with eight policemen and three civilians

Trial of far-right fanatic Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bomb and gun rampage in Norway.

Far-right fanatic does not accept legal culpability for murdering 77 people in bomb and gun rampage.

Victims lured to their deaths with offers of babysitting and then sold to neighbours diced up in pies.

British businessman poisoned with cyanide after threatening to reveal illegal offshore transactions by wife of Bo Xilai

The trial of Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in bomb and gun attacks in Norway, has begun.

Haunting visuals of human remains have been released which included pairs of shoes and coats that was found in the wreck site.

Seventeen English counties are added to the official drought zone amid fears that England could suffer its worst water shortages since 1976.

Thousands of Orthodox Christians gather in Jerusalem and Bethlehem to celebrate holy Pascha.

As only little time left is to start the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, preparations are going on in full swing.

As Pope Benedict XVI celebrates his 85th birthday and seventh anniversary as pope this week, amid concerns of his health, the Catholic clergy has asked for prayers and the strength to carry on.

Forbes magazine released the list of the wealthiest countries based on their gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity per capita, the value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given year. Checkout the list to see who made it to the list.

Five people lost their lives when a series of tornadoes ripped apart the US Midwest states of Oklahoma, Nebraska and Kansas.

Taliban militants launch coordinated attack on British, German and Russian embassies in diplomatic enclave.

Nasa has announced the winners of Nasa Great Moonbuggy Race.

Phthalates, a chemical used in cosmetics can increase risk of diabetes and obesity, according to a study.

Zeddie Little, so much a part of our Internet avatars as the "Ridiculously Photogenic Guy", has a new competitor for his newfound fame - meet the "Ridiculously Photogenic Puppy".

North Korea's leader endorses doctrine of father and grandfather in first public speech

Titanic 100th Anniversary: Memories Never Fade [SLIDESHOW]

The 1976 Viking Mission to Mars obtained clear responses on the existence of Martian life which was accidentally killed during the experiments, according to new media reports.

Baboons can be trained to recognise four letter English words, according to a new research.

Minute's silence and wreaths thrown overboard to remember those who died in 1912 maritime tragedy.

Nearly 400 prisoners escape from a Pakistan's prison early Sunday when Taliban made a sudden attack.

Apple Inc. has denied accusations that it conspired to fix prices for e-books in company of major book publishers.

Titanic 100th Anniversary: Some Myths and Superstitions about Sinking of ‘Unsinkable’ Ship and Photos from Memorial Cruise

For the first time in 15 months, talks have begun between Iran and other world powers in Istanbul.

Hubble Space Telescope spotted unique images of auroras above the giant ice planet Uranus for the first time.

An anti-gay advert campaign promoting same-sex marriage and gay conversion techniques has been pulled from London buses, the Transport for London (TfL) confirmed on Friday.

Heidi Hankins with an IQ of 159 is just one point less than scientists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein.