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Pope breaks with tradition by travelling with rabbi and imam and flying directly to Bethlehem.

Sharif and his delegates may hold bilateral talks on sidelines of Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.

As Thai junta continues to come down heavily on politicians and opinion-makers, US suspends $3.5m aid.

Rupesh Paul said he has had interest from investors for the film titled 'Vanishing Act.'

The US coastguard has reported that they expect to find the rest of the yacht soon.

Human Rights Watch state Robert Mugabe created a flood in Tokwe-Mukorsi in February for energy business interests.

Order given to Iran's Ministry of Telecommunications to ban the picture-sharing app after lawsuit.

Man executed after being caught making phone contact with South Korea near China border.

Should Nigeria negotiate, or opt for assassination?

Firefighters wore breathing gear in search and rescue mission inside torched prize-winning art school

Political unrest had already hurt Thailand's tourism sector and cancellations likely to increase with military rule

Kamanya reportedly took his life after Malawi election results showed he'd lost the parliamentary seat.

Thai army coup continues with detention of former prime minister, sister of deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

Alexei Miller says "epoch making" 30-year gas supply deal will influence the whole market

Crowds carrying machetes protest in Bambari after French peacekeeping troops tried to disarm Muslim rebels.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is seeming to drive a wedge between European Union and US

As soon as one tunnel is shut down, the Mexican drug cartels start work on another.

PM Erdogan praise police patience following clashes in Alevi neighbourhood.

Paris examining all-French solution for Alstom, says industry minister Arnaud Montebourg.

Live television broadcasts and access to IPTV have also been blocked.

News channel says Charles should look at his own history before comparing Putin to Hitler in video package.

Acoustic experts have said the signals detected are likely not from Malaysia Airlines MH370's black boxes.

Baby falls from second floor window before being saved by two passersby in Guangdong.

Toyota has warned it can kill Thai investment plans if political crisis lingers.

Iran's Deputy Culture Minister Hossein Noushabadi criticised Hatami's act at the Cannes Festival, saying it undermined the image of chastity.

Russia to action Putin's order for troops to retreat 'within a few days', according to Deputy Defence Minister.

The Hague sentences Congolese warlord for murder and pillage in DRC village 11 years ago.

Early polls show anti-Islam charismatic leader falling from grace in European elections.

Former mining boss Liu Han receives death penalty on charges of leading mafia-style crime operations on Sichuan.