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South Korean divers have described the agonising process of recovering the children's bodies from the sunken vessel.

Twelve Palestinians wounded in Israeli drone strike as sirens sound in southern Israel

China powers ahead in lift race but competition is not too shabby

Photographs of Afghanistan by renowned photojournalist who took 'Afghan Girl' on exhibit in London in May.

US speaks out after rebels kill hundreds of civilians in Bentiu attack

Egypt's interim government have shown willingness to reform but more austerity is needed to satisfy the IMF.

Researchers from US and Kenya find marital infidelity more likely where men have longer penises.

France's National Dairy Industry College asked to teach Pyongyang envoys how to make Emmental

Palestinian rival factions will form unity government headed by President Mahmoud Abbas

Rescue divers cut through hull of capsized vessel to find scores of passengers still unaccounted for

The AAP leader said that her comment about muslims being too secular was sarcastic

Five snorkelers stranded for nine hours near Wigton Island, Queensland, were rescued by a helicopter.

Obama administration paves the way for military aid to resume to Egypt

A huge group memorial altar has opened in Ansan, home to Danwon High School.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice slammed for 14 preventable deaths inside

Khumbu Icefall is considered the deadliest passageway to Everest's summit on the South Col route.

The price of natural gas will double next month in Egypt but only for the few businesses and consumers on the national grid.

23 April marks the 450th birth anniversary of the great British icon

How other countries that have St George as their patron saint celebrate.

EU foreign policy chief spokesman calls on Russia to help end violence in region.

Canadian teenage idol posted snaps of war shrine on Instagram enraging China.

A death row inmate was executed with unknown drug in Missouri despite claims the lethal injection drugs could cause undue suffering.

Three minors who vandalised gravestones near the eastern wall of the Old City have been arrested by police

Proposed negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, the EU and Slovakia will not happen this Thursday

Vice magazine reporter detained in Sloviansk for "bad activities" say insurgents

Full transcript of former PM's speech urging Western intervention in Middle East

Former British PM calls on the West to take sides in the Middle East and support moderate Islam.

Moscow's foreign minister warns Kiev that Russian forces would retaliate if they are attacked by Ukrainian troops.

Experts examine material washed up near Augusta in Western Australia, says Canberra