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8ft snake reported missing from Skelmersdale at 9.30pm yesterday.

First bodies recovered from crash of MH17 are to be flown from Ukraine to the Netherlands.

The Shiv Sena MPs were reportedly angry at not being served traditional Maharashtrian food.

Second time in a week that UNRWA founds missiles stored in Gaza schools.

Xi Jinping met the ageing revolutionary leader on a two-day state visit to Cuba.

Foreign buying and higher Asian stocks boosts NSE's Nifty.

UN High Commissioner raises concerns about IDF's precautions and respect for proportionality.

Shiv Sena denies force feeding catering supervisor Arshad Zubair with a chapatti.

Pro-Israel artists re-enact Hamas bomb raid drill in makeshift shelter in front of US Capitol.

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed an Arizona execution to go forward after a federal appeal court had put it on hold over secrecy issues.

Young Americans document their experiences of online dating on the West Bank.

According to Brazilian officials, the Amazon tribe have contracted flu, which is potentially deadly to isolated tribes.

American intelligence officials admit they do not know who 'pulled trigger' in downing Malaysian aircraft.

Heavy rains and strong winds have claimed a life as Typhoon Matmo hit Taiwan early on Wednesday.

Train carrying about 200 body bags arrives in Kharkiv, from where they will be taken to Netherlands.

Dutch Isis fighter photographed asking 'being blind did not stop me. What's your excuse?'

Jailed mafia overlord reveals preparation of infamous Via D'Amelio deadly bombing.

Amid growing tensions Erdogan admits matters are now dealt with by foreign ministers.

A 38-year-old Chinese man died of the bubonic plague in Yumen.

Qureshi's comment comes weeks after four women were raped and hung from trees in Uttar Pradesh

Unusual security screening takes place before US diplomatic visit to Egyptian President.

Hundreds of families are being evicted from a half-built, 45-storey skyscraper that dominates Caracas.

Mordechai Kedar says that the only thing that could deter a suicide bomber is raping his sister or mother.

Lancet editors campaign for social and legal barriers to be removed to protect sex workers.

Migrants rescued by a Danish tanker off Lampedusa tell of horrific killings in a fishing boat.

EU foreign ministers agreed to extend asset freezes and travel bans and explore sectoral sanctions.

Teenage sisters attacked with acid outside market in Mastung district, Balochistan.

OSCE spokesman Michael Bociurkiw says pieces of Malaysia Airlines plane have been altered.

David Cameron tweets UK air investigators will take on responsibility at Dutch request.