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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Loses Appeal against Extradition to Sweden to Face Sex Charges
Supreme Court rules in favour of European Arrest Warrant lodged by Swedish prosecutor against Assange.
Wikileaks' Founder Julian Assange Faces Sex Charges Extradition Verdict
Assange can still appeal to the European Court of Human Rights if he loses fight against extradition to Sweden.
Wikileaks' Founder Julian Assange Dons Anonymous Mask at Pre-Extradition Ruling Event
Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange has donned a Guy Fawkes' Anonymous mask in what he claims to be his "last public appearance" at event in London.
Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik Pulls Out of UK Lecture
Naveen Patnaik cancels lecture in the face of planned protests by human rights organisations.
Britain's Ageing Workforce: Older, Bolder and Not Going Away
UK firms pay a price with older workers who are forced to work as their savings and pensions dwindle in value.
Michaela McAreavey: Honeymoon Murder Trial Set to Open In Mauritius
Two room attendants are being tried for allegedly murdering Michaela McAreavey whose body was found in the bathroom of the Legends Hotel in Mauritius.
Anonymous Joins Forces with Nepalese Hacktivists Against Political and Business Elite
Anonymous hacktivists take website belonging to Nepal's stock exchange offline in protest against government and business elite.
Anonymous Attacks Supreme Court of India and the Congress Websites in Censorship Protest
Anonymous attacks the websites of the Supreme Court of India and the Congress against government's plant to censor the web
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Files $1m Countersuit Against NY Hotel Maid Nafitassou Diallo
Dominique Strauss-Kahn strikes back against assault allegations by filing $1m countersuit against New York City hotel maid.
Threatened Pataxo Indian Tribe of Brazil Celebrates Supreme Court Decision
The Pataxo Ha-Ha-Hae Indian tribe has been victim of ranchers and poachers illegally occupying their territory.
Thaer Halahleh, Palestinian ‘Bobby Sands’, on Deathbed 73 Days into Hunger Strike
Palestinian prisoner Thaer Halahleh says he 'could die any moment' after transfer to hospital on Day 73 of hunger strike
Pakistan PM Gilani Heads for UK Amid Severe Court Rap
Strong indictment by Pakistan Supreme Court may even lead to Gilani's disqualification from parliament.
Controversial Road through Peruvian Amazon May Slash Uncontacted Tribes’ Land by Half
The recently first-time photographed, uncontacted Mashco-Piro are also believed to live in the path of the project.
KFC Ordered to Pay £5m to Australian Girl Poisoned by Twister Wrap
KFC loses legal battle and ordered to pay £5 m to an Australian girl.
Pakistan PM Yousuf Raza Gilani Convicted for Contempt of Court
PM escapes jail sentence for failure to reopen corruption case against President Asif Ali Zardari.
Italy Offers Compensation to Indian Fishermen's Families
Italian government offers £12m compensation to families of two Indian fishermen allegedly killed by marines on oil tanker Enrica Lexie.
Jason Downie Jailed for 35 years for Killing Pregnant Teen Chantelle Rowe and Parents
Briton sentenced for stabbing and raping 16-year-old after killing her parents in bloodbath at their Australian home.
Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah tells Wikileaks' Julian Assange: 'Syrian Opposition Refused Dialogue with Assad'
Hezbollah contacted the Syrian opposition to encourage them to start a dialogue with Assad's regime, but they refused, Hezbollah leader Sayyid Nasrallah said in an exclusive interview with Wikileaks leader Julian Assange.
Pakistan Jailbreak: Death Row Fugitive Adnan Rashid had Access to Facebook
High-profile prisoner who escaped with 383 other inmates allowed to use social networking sites, report claims.
Sharon Tate's Sister Debra Becomes Friends with Charles Manson Acolyte Barbara Hoyt
Two women formed unlikely relationship while testifying against murderer Charles Manson.
Copperplate US Declaration of Independence may bring $250,000 at Auction
Rare copy of historic manuscript dating back to 1823 goes under hammer in New York.
‘Butcher of the Andes’ Telmo Hurtado Admits Role in Peru's 'Accomarca Massacre'
Telmo Hurtado, on trial in Peru for ordering the killing of nearly 70 villagers in 1985, has admitted responsibility for the killings.
Israel Delays Planned Eviction of Jewish Settlers in Hebron
Jewish settlers who took over house in Hebron's Palestinian area should be allowed to stay, says high-ranking official.
Vodafone Considering Next Move Over India’s Retrospective Tax Proposal
Company gives warning over “grossly unjust”proposal.
Israel Severs Ties with UN Human Rights Council
Israel angry with decision to investigate Jewish settlements in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Nepal Gay Activist Sunil Babu Pant Asks Facebook for Third Gender Option
Nepal's only openly gay MP writes to Mark Zuckerberg for changes in gender registration.
Dear Mr Zuckerberg: Nepal Gay Activist Sunil Babu Pant on Intersex Option
Nepalese MP wants social media site to have third gender category for people who do not consider themselves male or female.
Anonymous Attack Vatican Website and its 'Paedophile Conspiracy of Silence'
The Italian branch of the Anonymous collective has taken down the official website of the Vatican again in protest against sex abuse cases involving Roman Catholic priests.
Nazi Death Camp Guard John Demjanjuk Dies at 91
Convicted Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk Saturday died at an old age home in Munich, where he had been staying after going through his 18 month trial. He was 91.
Nigeria Torture Claim against Shell Heads to US Supreme Court
Twelve alleged victims of torture launch appeal for case against oil giant to be heard in US.