Syrian Civil War: Iran Admits 'Retired' Revolutionary Guards among 48 Hostages Held by Rebels
Iran appeals for help in rescuing hostages from rebel hands - and pledges to help Assad overcome Free Syrian Army.
Yemen Raids Kill 13 al-Qaida Suspects in Two Days
Drone attacks, explosions and suicide attack have been rocking the al-Qaida stronghold in Yemen in recent days.
Egypt Airstrike in Sinai Kills 20 Militants
Egypt's military helicopters fire missiles in Toumah village, a few kilometres from Gaza Strip.
Hurricane Ernesto Reaches Mexican Coast, Causes Landslips [PHOTOS]
Surrounding countries such as Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala take preemptive measures.
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Sprint sensation Kirani James, 19, makes history with victory in 400m meaning tiny Caribbean nation is smallest country ever to win a gold medal, says Julian Kossoff.
Pro-Tibet Protesters Set Themselves on Fire against Chinese Occupation [GRAPHIC IMAGE]
Attempted self-immolations claim life of woman who dies with hands clasped in prayer but monk in separate protest survives.
Nigeria: Search for Four Kidnapped Foreigners Continues after Suspected Pirate Attack on Oil Vessel
Security agencies stepping up search for kidnappers and abducted foreigners.
Saudi Arabia Accuses Myanmar of 'Ethnic Cleansing' of Muslim Rohingya
Riyadh cabinet condemns 'brutal attacks' after reports of 80 dead in sectarian conflict.
Mars Mission: Nasa's Curiosity Rover Comes Under 'Paparazzi' [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
Curiosity rover sends low-resolution images of Mars surface, hours after its safe landing.
Eastern DR Congo in 'Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis' - Oxfam
Oxfam calls for protection of civilians on top of agenda for the regional summit to be held in Uganda.
Pussy Riot: Prosecutor Demands Three-Year Jail Sentence for Russian Girl Punk Band
Punks condemned for 'religious hatred and enmity' as Madonna wades in to support 'political art'.
Philippines Capital Manila Ravaged by Worst Floods in Three Years [VIDEO/PHOTOS]
Flooding comes in the wake of the havoc caused by Typhoon Saola.
London Olympics 2012: Google Comes up with Interactive Doodle on London 2012 Hurdles
Google's latest in its series of Olympic doodles is an interactive doodle on men's 110m hurdles.
Syria Civil War: Hijab's Defection Escalates Fighting [VIDEOS]
Various districts in Damascus, Aleppo and Homs under heavy attack as 150 people are killed across the country.
Cossacks Enlisted to Keep Muslim Migrants out of Russia During Winter Olympics
Ethnic tensions warning after police enlist thousands of Cossacks to crack down on Muslim immigrants ahead of 2014 Winter Olympics.
Baby Chimps' Beer Rage Video Goes Viral
Footage of baby chimp lashing out after his alcohol is removed receives hundreds of thousands of views online.
Syrian Civil War: Rebels Threaten to Execute 45 Iranian Hostages After Shelling Kills Three
Syrian rebels threaten to kill remaining 45 Iranian hostages if Assad forces continue attack.
Citizens' Militias Rally to Fight Islamist Groups in Northern Mali
Citizens vow to fight Islamist groups imposing hardline Sharia law in parts of northern Mali.
Greece: Round-up Snares 6,000 Migrants as Minister Warns of 'End of Mycenaean Age'
Around 6,000 illegal immigrants detained over the weekend in Greece
Ivory Coast: 11 Die in Twin Attacks on Army Barracks and Police Station
Deadly pre-dawn raid on Akouedo army base follows assault on police station checkpoint in Yopougon.
Syrian Civil War: Rebels Warn of Fresh Hama Massacre
40 killed and 140 injured in Shabiha and government troop assault on Harbnaafsa, says Syrian National Council.
Iran Plans to Shut Down Internet to Beat Cyber Attacks
Tehran plans to have its own intranet to replace the existing internet which is controlled by western nations.
Boko Haram: Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan Should Quit and Convert to Islam
Wide-ranging video by Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau dismissed by Jonathan as blackmail.
Vietnamese Soldiers Sacked over Monkey Torture Pictures on Facebook [GRAPHIC IMAGES]
Soldiers forced monkeys to smoke, before skinning and beheading them.
Syria's PM Riyad Hijab Defects to Jordan as Blast Rocks Damascus
Syria's Prime Minister Riyad Hijab abandons Assad regime as bomb blast rips through Syrian state TV in Damascus.
Egypt-Israel Border Attack Kills 16 Soldiers
Israeli and Egyptian officials say the assailants were Islamic Jihadists.
Wisconsin Sikh Temple Gunman Described as White With 9/11 Tattoo [PHOTOS]
Gunman who killed six Sikhs before being shot dead may have mistaken them for Muslims.
Gabrielle Douglas' Mother Filed for Bankruptcy before Olympic Win
Gabrielle Douglas, mother Natalie Hawkins filed for bankruptcy just few months before the Olympics.
Philippines College Bans Hijab, Sparks Row
Institution says it cannot deviate from its Catholic rules, but Muslims see the ban as violation of state policy.
World Leaders Hail Sudanese Oil Deal
Under the deal, South Sudan will pay around $10 per barrel in pipeline transit fees to Sudan.
Syria Civil War: Assad's Forces Intensify Aleppo Onslaught on Rebels [GRAPHIC VIDEOS]
Regime's forces continue to pound rebel positions using helicopter gunships, aircraft and tanks while large columns of troops have been drafted in from other regions.
Suicide Bomber Kills 35 at Funeral in Yemen
Deadly bomb attack on funeral of pro-government militia leader bears the hallmarks of al-Qaida.
London Olympics 2012: Google Makes Synchronised Swimming its Tenth Doodle
London Olympics synchronised swimming events - women's duet and women's team - are from 5 -10 August.
Iranian Pilgrims Kidnapped in Syria Near Shiite Shrine
Iran blames armed groups for the incident and claims they know the whereabouts of the abductors.
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