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A tiger in an Indian wildlife sanctuary befriends a goat introduced to the enclosure as live prey

Tensions high in Korean peninsula after new sanctions proposal and North Korea threat.

Russian police says 'personal enmity' and infighting behind curtains of Moscow’s famous Bolshoi theatre might have triggered criminal plot.

Hugo Chavez, known for bringing down poverty and raising living standards, was also an autocrat.

Vice-president Nicolas Maduro becomes interim leader after Chavez loses battle with cancer.

My wealth should put me in top 10 richest in world, says prince.

Chinese authorities destroy two tonnes of Ikea chocolate cake containing coliform bacteria.

Cardinal Domenico Calcagno, who is participating to the conclave at the Vatican, informed Joseph Ratzinger of Savona priest Nello Giraudo sexual abuses on minors.

Valle's defence lawyers to argue police officer was role-playing when he said he wanted to cook and eat women.

Hero or monster? Uncle Joe Stalin's legacy still flounders between admiration and contempt.

Food website The Daily Meal lists Ireland McDonald's in world’s top 10.

Dossier against 'Captain Coward' Francesco Schettino reveals 5-year-old Dayana Arlotti died after being turned away from lifeboat.

Nineteen-year-old died of head injuries after being pushed off stage by Blythe at concert in Prague

Fans of the popular game have been travelling to the church, which is a dead ringer for one of the cartoon fowls, after image emerged online.

Another sinkhole has formed less than two miles away from the one which swallowed a 36-year-old man on Thursday.

Fragile armistice technically prevents North Korea and US resuming the war.

Mystery surrounds image of ringleader who led rebels in raid on In Amenas gas plant.

Germany's 16 state governments seeking a ban of extremist party.

Henke Pistorius says family owns guns because ANC government does not protect white people.

Kiev cooks create monster 150-metre kebab using 200lbs of meat from 80 pigs.

Kuala Lumpur sends in troops to clear Kampung Tanduo village occupied by Royal Army of the Sultanate of Sulu.

Acevedo was driving at 60mph when he crashed into Nachman and Raizy Glauber, say police.

Saudi Arabia says jihad education will help students understand Islam better.

Schizophrenic McLean accused of killing Byrd and beheading her before dismembering body.

China and US reach tentative agreement over fresh sanctions on North Korea.

George Osborne will have a first chance to challenge plans in Brussels to cap bankers' bonuses at a meeting on Tuesday, but his EU counterparts played down his chances of watering down a measure popular with voters.

Misao Okawa, two of whose children are in their 90s, attributes longevity to healthy lifestyle.

China's defence spending growth rate has slowed down in 2013, underlining the recent slowdown in the economy.

Wen Jiabao opens National People's Congress with pledge to boost growth and fight corruption.