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South Korean activists held a rally on Tuesday (June 4) against the forced repatriation of nine North Korean defectors, while urging their government to guarantee the defectors lives and security.

Anti-government protesters clashed with police overnight and until the early hours of Tuesday (June 4) as they tried to approach Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office.

Comedy writer Charlie Skelton expects this year's conference to attract more attention than ever.

Blade Runner relatives shaken by leaked images said to be of scene where Pistorius gunned down girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

State attorney claims Israel will ship thousands of migrants to unnamed African country.

Local media in Jilin province reports locked doors trapping workers inside meat processing plant in Dehui city.

Turkish Doctors Union confirms protester was killed as car ploughed into crowd in Istanbul.

Head of state takes more measured approach than Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan over street protests.

Tourists in swimsuits mistaken for blue movie actors in Red Sea resort of Hurghada.

Actor makes emotional promise during trip to cemetery of Beslan school massacre victims.

Taksim Square calm after fourth night of violent protests laid at door of Twitter and opposition party.

US troops on patrol in Samkani escape market bomb but students on lunch break take full force of blast.

Top-grade student Pooja Soni baffled by bizarre explanation for exam papers turning up blank.

Unknown number of dead in flood havoc across Austria, Germany, Czech Republic and Switzerland.

Hackers group Anonymous vows to bring Erdogan's government 'to its knees' as Turkey witnesses more violence.

Rivalry between rival "Titanoraks" has escalated into threats of violence.

Supreme Constitutional Court also rules against panel which drafted constitution.

Anti-extremists held during stand-off with nationalist sympathisers near Cenotaph.

Scores of rockets from Syria hit Lebanon targeting Hezbollah sites.

Anti-government protests continue across Turkey for third consecutive day as Erdogan vows to investigate excessive use of force by police

Challenge to ingrained culture in nation where four in ten are smokers.

The French National Front leader's immunity from prosecution has been revoked by an EU committee.

Ukip activist in Poole and Mid-Dorset reacts to family's appeal for calm by calling them idiots.

Spurt in Shiite-Sunni sectarian conflict threatens to push Iraq into civil war.

A whistleblower to some and a traitor to others, Private Manning will go on military trial.

Police fire tear gas and water cannons as protesters attempt to march on Taksim Square.

Rinki Behera died of injuries sustained in a vicious attack by mothers of her friends, who blamed her for getting their daughters into trouble.

Mother and child among dead as storms hit only two weeks after 24 were killed in tornado in Moore.

Anti-government anger mounts after police accused of heavy-handed tactics in quelling local demonstrations.