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At least 4,400 people have been killed in a 7.9 earthquake that struck Nepal on 25 April.

True extent of Himalayan disaster yet to unfold as rural areas are inaccessible.

Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan and seven others set to be executed shortly after Australia's last-minute efforts fail.

Democrat who was president between 1976-1980 estimates it takes at least $200m to run a race now

Joint custody seems to be less problematic than living with just one parent.

Hospitals are full to overflowing, while water, food and power are scarce, raising fears of waterborne diseases.

She tweeted: 'Nah bro! never ever will I drop that low and support the al yahud [Arabic for Jew] lol.'

The prime minister and his wife, Akie Abe, honoured the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing with a flower wreath near the finish line.

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake orders one-week 10pm-5am curfew from 28 April.

The actor who played the son of David Hasselhoff in hit TV series, was taken into custody for assault with deadly weapon.

Norway to test pilot project to fight animal cruelty and prevent violence against animals and their owners.

First wife Chrystie Scott was speechless but pleased he shared 'that intimacy'

The gunman was killed in the attack in the town of Zvornik, Aleksandra Simojlovic, a police spokeswoman said.

The convicted bomber's lawyers are trying to place the larger blame on his older brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

Activists now sorry they held fireside chat with gay marriage foe.

Night Wolves vow to reach Berlin by 9 May despite mounting visa problems.

Ban Ki-moon also attacks the Palestinians over hiding weapons in 'inviolable' UN premises.

Mourners have gathered in Baltimore for the funeral of Freddie Gray, as the Baltimore Police Department report on a "credible threat" that gangs were planning to try to "take out" law enforcement officers.

Selfie sticks are no longer allowed at Wimbledon to cut 'nuisance' and allow for spectators' enjoyment.

Deputy Foreign Minister Euclid Tsakalotos takes over as co-ordinator of bailout talks.

Iranian chief says US carried out 9/11 terror attacks to justify future wars aimed at 'ruling' Western Asia.

Rumours send social media into frenzy but Isis leader has falsely been reported dead before

Bodies of abducted TV crew found near the eastern city of Bayda.

Power says that humour of young often more effective than official information in undermining jihadist group.

Police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters in Bujumbura after President Nkurunziza said he'd run again.

Over 1,500 young Nepalese left to find work per day in 2014 as the Nepali economy spiralled.

Australian death row convict Andrew Chan has married his girlfriend in prison, a day before his possible execution.

How to donate money to Red Cross, Save the Children, Oxfam and Unicef after Nepal earthquake.

Government was told of the danger to civilian aircraft over the war zone but did not pass the information on.