Six elderly women are being investigated for crimes against humanity at Auschwitz concentration camp where they were prison guards.
Bank failed to read altered small print giving customer interest-free unlimited credit.
Maganlal Barela murdered his daughters, ranging in ages from 12 months to six year olds, over a property dispute with his two wives.
Chinese authorities break newborn baby trafficking ring in Fuping district, Shaanxi province.
Argentinean government has produced its own version of the erection-boosting drug.
Parsons killed herself after photo of her alleged rape appeared online.
EXCLUSIVE: Human rights activist banned from boarding to Copenhagen flight to Gulf kingdom
Mayor of Nagasaki urges Tokyo administration to ink agreement denouncing nuclear weapons.
Derek Medina shot wife of three years after heated argument in which she told him she would leave him.
Kenyan government admits firefighters were poorly equipped as Nairobi international airport restarts operation.
US State Department warns Americans in Pakistan of threat posed by foreign and indigenous terrorist groups.
Yemen on high alert against terrorism after message between al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula was intercepted.
Sicilian Cosa Nostra man of honour who lived in Uxbridge, an unremarkable London suburb, appeared before Westminster Magistrates' Court
NewYorker.com article claimed Amazon founder bought newspaper by accidentally clicking on site.
Hacktivist group brought worldwide attention to case of girl who died after photo of alleged rape circulated in school.
Another bomb in Afghanistan kills 14 members of same family.
Ho Van Thanh took infant son Ho Van Lang into jungle after Vietnam war bomb killed wife and two sons.
Bodies of young victims of rape, torture and beatings buried in secret by sadistic school staff.
Marcelo Pesseghini is believed to have been obsessed with the infamous Amityville murders of 1974 in which a man killed his whole family.
British police apprehended a leading Italian mobster member of Sicilian Cosa Nostra
Women with long hair in the Venezuelan city of Maracaibo are being targeted by criminals keen to cash in on the demand for human hair extensions.
Syrian information minister says reports of president hit by mortar shelling on way to Malik mosque untrue.
Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Fitr as they marked the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
Lee Choon Hong had been performing for workers on orders of Kim Jong-un when 'slip of the tongue' happened.
Archaeologists have unearthed a Mayan frieze in Guatemala in what has been described as the “most spectacular” frieze of the Mesoamerican Civilization ever discovered in the region.
Motorcycle bomb kills 11 victims, mainly children and teenagers.
Researchers publish a comprehensive portrait of the world's first immortal cell line, found in cervical cancer sufferer Henrietta Lacks in 1951.
Former IMF chief faces aggravated pimping charges at trial due to start in Lille in 2014.
Barack Obama pulls out of plans to meet Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Britain says Spain agrees to reduce border checks but Madrid maintains controls are legal