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Fugitive refuses to name countries to dodge US pressure on them in extradition fight.

Coup leaders apologizing for the consequences of their actions is not something that happens very often. In Bamako, the capital of Mali however, a rare example of it took place on 26 June 2013 when Captain Amadou Aya Sanogo did just that in front of an audience which included Interim President Dioncounda Traoré, recently reconciled factions of the Mali Army, religious and tribal leaders and the media.

Gen Mohamed Ahmed Fareed appointed head of security as military tries to consolidate grip on fractured country.

French Academy Award winner ignores international protocol and Georgian law for sitdown with separatist leaders.

Goldmining town of Nigel targeted by gang who who steal civic palm trees and export them to Europe for huge profits.

Sports car maker says emails with "no relevance" are to blame for "time wastage and inefficiency"

Egyptian troops fire live rounds on Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Cairo, killing three and wounding several others.

Evo Morales vows to close US embassy in La Paz and says European apologies are not enough.

The woman was found to be hiding three pouches of the drugs in her bra and around her legs.

Peter Chan’s attempt to get hands on estate was 'shameless, wicked and born of unparalleled greed'.

Exercise in Sea of Japan not aimed at any country, says China's official daily.

This is the eighth case of needle insertion in food products from Nagareyama area alone ever since the beginning of June.

Five-times women's singles champ isn't throwing in the towel - just walking off with dozens of them.

Pope Francis clears way for canonisation of Karol Wojtyła and Angelo Roncalli.

Gaza Strip border closed after soldier killed in Rafah while grenade attack is launched against el-Arish airport.

Dozens injured after 4th of July fireworks display goes wrong in Simi Valley park in California.

Anti-corruption blogger charged with embezzlement says trial politically motivated by Vladimir Putin.

The Egyptian army has not declared a state of emergency in South Sinai and Suez provinces, a spokesman said on Friday (July 5), denying a report by state-owned newspaper Al-Ahram.

Pamela Knox, a 60-year-old, was driving her 2010 Chevy Malibu on North Detroit Avenue, near West Bancroft Street when her car plunged down a large crater.

Egyptian army reportedly deploys armoured vehicles in sensitive areas to prevent violence.

As Islamists gear up for demonstrations against Morsi’s overthrow, violence threat looms.

Former French president quits Constitutional Council for refusing full electoral campaign costs rebate.

Documentary chronicles trial of three feminist activists sentenced to prison for punk prayer in Moscow's Christ the Saviour cathedral.

Donations drop but profits still delivered, says Vatican 2012 financial statement.

Interim president and army chief to play pivotal role in post-Muslim Brotherhood Egypt.

Kurd teenager's death during army post protests in village of Lice is latest in long line of state abuses, says Uzay Bulut.

Government plans one-off auction of rhino horns from animals that have died of natural causes.

Embattled tycoon says son or News Corp chief Robert Thomson will lead publishing business when he dies.

The assault took place only hours after the girl's body was buried.