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Flyers opposing past white Caucasians to present-day Sikhs criticised on social media.

Biggest assault against Taliban-linked Haqqani network kills 60 as US seeks to leave mark before departure next year.

The heavily fortified islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong, closer to Pyongyang than Seoul.

A man's image painted on the walls of an underground burial in Egypt is thought to be the earliest depiction of Jesus Christ.

Little girl who urinated in Hong Kong street sparks diplomatic row with mainland China

Politician Kamruzzama Fauji hurt after being embraced by man who doused himself in petrol.

Arrest for Villareal supporter David Campayo Lleo who allegedly sparked global Twitter outrage.

Ukrainian metals and media tycoon says he has no plans to sell off his businesses.

Assassination of al-Qaida leader whetted appetite for more revenge for 9/11, says survey

NBA has forced billionaire Donald Sterling to relinquish the LA Clippers following racist comments.

The seventh phase of Indian general election is underway with polling taking place in Narendra Modi and Sonia Gandhi's constituencies.

'Hero' of the Chavez 2002 coup found dead in Venezuelan capital's suburbs.

A huge fight breaks out as ultra-nationalist protestors clash with Maidan self-defence units.

Norway criticised for failing to tackle religious criticism and increasing number of rapes.

International Monetary Fund says Russia experiencing two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

An American student auctioning her virginity has revealed her identity as 27-year-old Elizabeth Raine.

Blogs with 3,000 page views will receive same treatment as media outlets.

Islamist militants accused of hanging victims from crosses in public squares in Northern Syria.

Ukraine's economy shrunk in the first quarter of 2014 as political turmoil engulfed the country.

Brunei becomes first east Asian nation to implement stringent Islamic penal code.

Iraqis head to polls in first parliamentary election since US withdrawal but extremists warn of disruption

Lawmakers abandon preparations to elect prime minister to succeed Ali Zidan and Abdullah al-Thinni

Sergei Lavrov says sanctions are work of 'weak politicians trying to blame others'

South Africa tourism chief Thulani Nzima defends country's image in China

Police are 'fists and daggers' in fight against terrorism in western China, says premier

Crisis in Russia and further lawsuits ensure British Petroleum unlikely to know stability for a while.

Sanctions by Washington are highly personal attack on Russian president

Porn site 'gives America wood' promotional campaign coincides with US tree-loving holiday.

Milorad Dodik calls for Bosnia to become confederation of three states - or autonomous Serb Republic will hold referendum