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Promising schoolboy resorts to self-immolation after parents refuse plea for new outfit.

'Snooping' law condemned by backbenchers and likened to China and Iran surveillance by civil liberty groups.

'Mr Scissorhands' Sentenced for Stalking Young Women

The Office of Naval Research [ONS] has suggested that a fully operational prototype of a laser should be available within two years.

Britain and Argentina mark the anniversary amid diplomatic tension between the two countries

Twin-engine turboprop crashes minutes after takeoff 30km from western Siberian city of Tyumen.

Young soldier at Prince Harry's army helicopter base in Suffolk victim of alleged gay sex attack.

The ATR 72, a twin-engine, turbo-prop plane, crashed some 30-35 km from the western Siberian city of Tyumen.

From a Facebook co-founder to a Russian, they are all there.

Scientists have discovered that some corals which have survived heat stress in the past are more likely to survive it in the future.

Historic lunch menu belonging to the Dodge family first-class passengers, found tucked inside a purse.

Afghanistan has been the greatest opium producer in the world, which is used to make heroin, the most dangerous drug worldwide.

Taliban insurgents who were clad in female outfits were arrested by the local police.

Apple Inc. has revised its Web site marketing advertisements for the new iPad in Australia, after drawing severe criticism from the country's consumer watchdog - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

The tradition of April Fools' Day dates back to the 16th century.

The map gives also provides more clues about the dark energy in the universe.

April Fool's Day: The Greatest Prank of All Times is Still the "Left Handed Whopper"

Christians around the world will celebrate Palm Sunday.

A total of 13 memorabilia of the singer were auctioned in Beverly Hills, which fetched more than $80,000

Easter is around the corner and the Easter markets are already abuzz with activity.

Britain's Princess Beatrice became one of the first to cross the finish line at the race.

Researchers have discovered that dogs in the workplace may cushion the impact of stress.

It is time to unleash the prankster within you!

Mega Millions jackpot prize winning tickets were sold in Kansas, Maryland and Illinois, lottery officials revealed.

Child marriages are prevalent among many immigrant communities in Britain particularly from countries such as India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

In a collective display of commitment to a better future for the planet, nations across the world are participating in the world’s single largest campaign for the planet - Earth Hour - by turning off all lights for an hour.

Three bombs - one in a car and two others hidden in motorcycles - exploded.

An international team of scientists has come up with the finding after working in Afar (Ethiopia) and Iceland - the only places where mid-ocean ridges appear above sea level.

Up to 60 Britons are reportedly on the luxury liner, Azamara Quest and the fire in the engine room has been extinguished.