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Johny Ronsijn thought to be lone survivor after Belgian fishing boat overturned in the dead of night.

Public outcry saw the controversial, pink-coloured, birth.korea.go.kr website close shortly after it was launched.

Sharkbanz are a controversial product that have been criticised by scientists and consumer groups.

Scots celebrate the New Year in style.

From runt of the litter to world record holder, Freddy is a 'great' Great Dane.

Facebook says UK law enforcement requested access to 7,199 profiles for criminal and emergency purposes.

Russian military offered support to Turkish operation in al-Bab for the first time.

Rahmani had requested for asylum after allegedly receiving death threats from hard-liners.

Freezing fog engulfs London for the third consecutive day.

The chief minister of the state of Jharkhand said he would order an investigation into the collapse.

The Brass Monkey Hotel drew criticism for putting up messages like, 'You teach her morals, we'll teach her oral'.

Morkel said he would hand over the aircraft fragment to the South African Civil Aviation Authority.

For President Pierre Nkurunriza to run for a fourth term the constitution would have to be amended.

Seventeen taken to hospital in what emergency services describe as a 'major incident'.

Officers who wish to wear turbans must approach the NYPD's equal employment opportunity office and apply for a permit.

Several 'patriotic' users have called for discriminatory actions against Muslims on Twitter.

In a letter, they told Myanmar government to lift all restrictions that are placed on humanitarian aid to Rakhine State.

Massachusetts and Washington will offer the highest minimum wage in the country at $11 an hour.

We look at some of the most desirable penthouses on the property market.

We could do with a quiet year - but perish the thought in the next 12 months.

Brazil's Globo channel said the licence plate of the car matched that of the vehicle the ambassador rented.

Our indifference to the plight of those who can't afford a home is growing.

The collection was acquired for €100m despite being estimated at about €2bn.

The 40-year-old man was accused of posting threats on social media.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari had said on Christmas Eve that the extremist group had been defeated.

Pope Francis has been attempting to improve relations between the Vatican and the Asian country.

The British bank will now be required to put the proposal to a vote at its May 2017 AGM.

Reports emerged that the rough sleepers were beaten as they were removed from graveyard.

Fernandez was also charged in a corruption probe earlier in the week.