Ukraine crisis: Reports suggest leaders ready to sign ceasefire in Minsk
Details of the agreement have not been released but news channels claimed leaders agreed to sign a document early on Thursday.
Taiwan: Prisoners kill themselves after failed jailbreak attempt
After a long stand-off with authorities, the six prisoners released their hostages and killed themselves.
CBS News correspondent Bob Simon dies in Manhattan car crash
73-year-old 60 Minutes correspondent dies as his cab loses control and crashes
Petrobras rig blast off Brazil coast kills 3, injures many
The explosion follows a spate of accidents the scandal-riddled company has faced
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Angelina Jolie dedicates LSE war rape centre to Isis sex attack survivor
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Sudanese army raped over 200 women and girls in 36 hours
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England to ban smoking in cars with children starting 1 October
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Saudi historian: Western women drive as they 'don't care about being raped'
Saudi historian recommends bringing female foreign chauffeurs in the Kingdom to drive Saudi women around.
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino sentenced to 16 years in prison
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Brazil to do battle against tax evasion and underground economy
The Brazilian government is setting out more than $1bn to combat tax evasion and its growing informal economy.
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You won't recognise these people but you will know the images they are holding.
Did Lizard Squad hack Newsweek and threaten Obama's family under the Cyber Caliphate false flag?
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Isis: US House Speaker John Boehner voices concerns over Barack Obama Islamic State strategy
Boehner believes the US president has not sufficiently articulated a strategy for defeating Isis.
Chapel Hill shooting: Craig Hicks 'killed Muslim students over parking dispute'
It was initially suspected the killing was religion-motivated
Barack Obama asks US Congress to authorise 3-year military campaign against Isis
President sends lawmakers joint resolution to permit the use of military force against jihadists.
JP Morgan investigated for hiring the 'worst candidate they had ever seen'
JP Morgan investigated for hiring the son of the Chinese commerce minister.
Drivers under influence of marijuana significantly less likely to crash than drunk ones
Study says there is no significant change to risk of crashing if drivers take marijuana before getting behind the wheel.
Middle East weather: Sandstorm engulfs Egypt and Israel as huge waves batter Lebanon
A sandstorm engulfs Israel and Egypt, as high waves batter the coast of Lebanon.
Kayla Jean Mueller dead: Hostage 'given to Isis commander' US intelligence says
US hostage who was confirmed dead by the White House may have been forced to marry an IS fighter.
China, US air grievances as Xi set for first US state visit
Both sides voice concerns ahead of Xi Jinping visit to US in September.
Spain and the far right: Is spectre of Franco rising to haunt Europe's capital of fun?
Spanish people are renowned for their warmth and exuberance, but is a darker side emerging?
Valentine's Day 2015: World's biggest flower market FloraHolland shifts millions
Business is blossoming at the world's biggest flower auction and distribution centre.
Chapel Hill shooting: 'Media silence' condemned after Craig Hicks allegedly kills three Muslim students
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Chinese New Year: Countries across Asia prepare to welcome the Year of the Goat
People in China and other Asian countries are preparing to celebrate New Year on February 19.
France: UMP anti-immigration politician Stephane Tiki suspended for irregular immigrant status
Youth leader of Nicholas Sarkozy's centre-right party in controversy over lack of valid residence permit.
Stradivarius, Amati and Guarneri violins were made more powerful 'by accident'
MIT says that the best violins could have been produced by human error
Saudi Arabia: 'Western women who drive don't care if they're raped' claims Dr Saleh Al-Saadoon
Comments from Saudi historian come after the country laid terrorism charges on two female drivers.
Taiwan: Six inmates 'armed with rifles' take prison staff hostage demanding release
BREAKING: Prisoners, suspected of being armed, demand vehicle to use to leave the facility.
Russia welcomes Greek foreign minister as Alexis Tsipras set for tough day in Brussels
Russia invited Greek foreign minister to Moscow same day as PM meets European leaders over bailout.
Russian fighter aircraft crashes near Volgograd as Moscow suspends operation of all Su-24 models
BREAKING: Fate of the two pilots remains unknown as Moscow presses search and rescue measures to locate the tactical bomber.
Chapel Hill Shooting: Gunman Craig Hicks a 'militant atheist' who fantasised that religion would 'go away'
Facebook page of gunman Craig Hicks who allegedly shot dead three American Muslims reveal strong anti-religion sentiment
UN: At least 300 migrants feared dead as three boats sink in Mediterranean sea and fourth missing
Numbers could grow as survivors say a fourth boat is missing.
Bangladesh bans night buses after 16 killed in bomb attacks by opposition supporters
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