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North Korea is planning a third nuclear test, according to reports.

Asia and Africa to lead urban population growth posing a challenge to jobs and environment.

Five people killed on the spot and two others die in hospital as former student One Goh goes on rampage.

The meat industry has suffered record losses due to the pink slime controversy.

The UK, the US and France are in favour of a strategic oil release.

World leaders concerned over possibility of nuclear weapons falling into hands of terrorists.

Modern architecture master and Bauhaus pioneer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe honoured.

Mexico's capital city and surrounding area rocked by earthquake but no deaths reported.

The papers released by the Margaret Thatcher Archive Trust shows several interesting events when Thatcher was the prime minister of Britain.

US schools are allowed to stop serving pink slime meat for school meals following a public outcry.

British universities lose grip on global listings as Asian learning institutions climb table of top 100.

First ladies turn heads at mini-Olympics while David Cameron and Barack Obama bond at basketball.

Nissan to provide engine for the DeltaWing project which will be a contender at 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours.

Sergeant will be tried in military court for killing 16 Afghan villagers while they slept.

Yahoo files lawsuit claiming patent breaches on social networking, online advertising and security.

Iran's main nuclear facilities on Israel's worry list are spread far and wide across the country.

BP still faces several settlement cases from the affected parties in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill such as the US government, Gulf states and drilling partners.

The shelter is said to be the most advanced public underground bomb shelter which can accommodate up to 1,600 people.

Up to 1500 guests are expected to attend the funeral which is scheduled to begin by noon and lasts about 90 minutes.

The man has been charged with aggravated assault and indecent exposure and is being held on $50,000 bail at the Chester County Prison.

Would-be suicide bomber on Christmas Day mission for al-Qaida boarded Northwest Airlines flight with bomb sewn into underwear.

The high profile visit to the White House is mainly seen in political circles as a rapport-building exercise to bridge the "trust deficit" between the two nations.

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has inserted the first rod in to the reactor, according to a footage shown in Iran’s English language Press TV.

USS Abraham Lincoln, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, under the watchful eyes of Iranian patrol boats and aircrafts.

The restructuring was announced despite the soft drink maker posting a 4 percent increase in its net income for the fourth quarter ending December 31.

The “Heart Truth's Red Dress Fashion Show,” was held to raise heart health awareness in women.

A video showing the poor boy being forced to do the exercise in one of the snow-covered streets in New York has already generated outrage in China and among the online community across the world.

China's illegal trade practices are causing huge job losses in the US, studies say.

Iran boycott-busting firms in China, Singapore and UAE sanctioned by US.

The mounting crisis that has gripped the Eurozone countries seems to have boosted China's ongoing efforts to secure a prominent diplomatic space among its western allies.