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Saudi attempt to acquire up to 800 German Leopard-2 tanks has suffered a set back

Police arrest convicted cannibal in Bhakkar, Punjab, during raid and also find a child's head at spot.

Rats growing larger because of resistance to poison and fast food diets

Kate Middleton and Prince William continued their tour of New Zealand by visiting Christchurch.

Approval rating of French president bombs to all-time low

UK street artist Banksy has turned his attention to the spying operations of GCHQ with Cheltenham mural.

A bulk of Asia's largest companies believe it will create rewards not risk

Draft UN human rights Ukraine report claims Russia repressed possibility of dissent before Crimea vote

Former foreign minister leading by 41.9% but rival Ghani is close

Pro-Russian protesters ignore deadline warning to storm police station in eastern Ukrainian city of Horlivka

Moscow's Strategic Missile Forces conducts ballistic missile test from Plesetsk.

Ukraine's UN ambassador Yuriy Sergeyev vowed that they would press ahead with the military measures if the separatists do not give up their arms.

Russian ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin put the blame squarely on the west and said it was the responsibility of the western powers to "avert a civil war".

US ambassador to the UN Samantha Power accused Moscow of orchestrating the latest events in Ukraine putting the lives of scores of civilians at risk.

Firefighters battle deadly forest fires in Valparaiso, Chile for second night after coastal winds whipped up flames again.

Duchess of Cambridge reveals she has fed and put to bed baby George every day during trip.

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's two sons will stand trial on Monday accused of war crimes

Kiev's deadline to pro-Russian protesters to relinquish weapons passes as tensions continue to build up in east Ukraine.

Search crews launch submarine vessel to search for Malaysia plane's black boxes.

Russia and western powers indulge in blame game as Kiev vows to press ahead with full-scale offensive against separatists.

Saif al-Islam and Saadi Gaddafi stand accused of torturing and killing hundreds of opponents.

42,000-year-old woolly mammoth 'Lyuba' is so well preserved that there were traces of mother's milk in her stomach.

Sources believe pilot may have been trying to avoid radar detection.

Australian PM Tony Abbott warns that there is no end in sight in search for missing plane.

Stun grenades thrown at Palestinian demonstrators by Israeli forces in Haram al-Sharif.

Following the resignation of senior pastor Bob Coy for 'moral failings', IBTimes UK looks at some of the top US preacher scandals.

As number of tourists to Egypt plummets, local guides are cultivating poppy fields for heroin to survive.

Police fire tear gas at thousands of demonstrators protesting against austerity and unemployment in Rome.

Gunmen from Boko Haram behind massacres says Nigerian senator.