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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan in Damascus

Syria: Kofi Annan Meets President Assad as UK, Italy and France Expel Ambassadors over 'Hideous' Massacre at Houla

UN envoy Kofi Annan told Syrian president Assad that "bold steps" are needed to implement six-point peace plan.

Jacqueline Woodhouse: Racist Train Rant YouTube Phenomenon Jailed

Jacqueline Woodhouse in her foul-mouthed tirade on London Underground's Central line

Jacqueline Woodhouse who was exposed in a viral YouTube video which showed her racially abusing Asian commuters on London Underground has been jailed for 21 weeks.

Jailed Iranian Blogger Hossein Ronaghi Maleki Denounces Systematic Abuse in Letter to Ayatollah Khamenei

Iranian blogger and hunger striker Hossein Ronaghi Maleki wrote a letter to Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei

Iranian blogger and hunger striker Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, has written a letter to Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei fallowing the authorities' refusal to grant him medical leave despite his rapidly failing health.

Northern Italy Struck by 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Killing 10 People [VIDEO]

New 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy, near the city of Modena, leaving 10 people dead.

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One of the Sex Chromosomes Is Involved in the Development of Cancer

One of Sex Chromosomes Is Involved in Cancer

Scientists find that x-chromosome - one of two chromosomes that determine gender - is involved in cancer.

Victims of Houla massacre prepared for cremation

Kofi Annan to Meet Assad: International Pressure Mounts on Regime to End Violence

The UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan scheduled to meet President Bashar al-Assad following Houla massacre.

Nadine Schweigert Opens up for First Time About Marrying Herself [VIDEO]

North Dakota woman tells chat show host Anderson Cooper marriage choice 'all about self-empowerment'

Stray Dog Xiao Sa Stays the Course on 1,100-mile Bike Race across China [VIDEO]

Stray dog befriends group of cyclists on 1,100-mile race across China - all the way from Kangding, Sichuan province, to Lhasa in Tibet.

Nairobi Shopping Centre Blast a Terror Attack, Says Kenya PM Raila Odinga

Explosion that wounded dozens in central Nairobi was fault of terrorists as earlier speculation of electrical fault discarded.

Egypt Presidential Elections: Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi v Mubarak's ex-Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq

Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi to face former prime minister under Mubarak's regime Ahmed Shafiq in a run-off for Egypt's presidential elections

Bahrain's Activist Nabeel Rajab Released While Abdulhadi al-Khawaja Ends Hunger Strike

Bahraini prominent rights activist Nabeel Rajab has been released on bail while opposition activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja ends his 110-day long hunger strike

The Word of Jesus: Schools in Holy Land Revive Aramaic Language

Two villages in Holy land's small Christian community are teaching Aramaic - the language the Jesus spoke - in bid to keep ancient tongue alive.

The illegal trade in kidneys is increasing, making the organ trafficking industry an even more lucrative business.

'Donate a Kidney, Buy the New iPad' - Human Organ Traffickers Target Asia's Poorest

Illegal trade in kidneys is increasing, following a rise in diabetes and other diseases, making the organ trafficking industry even more lucrative business.

Japan: Nicki Minaj Fan Irish Student Nicola Furlong Strangled and Sexually Assaulted by Dancer James Blackston and Rapper [VIDEO]

Back-up dancer James Blackston and a musician have been arrested in connection with the death, after attending Nicki Minaj concert, of Nicola Furlong, a 21 year old Irish foreign exchange student in Tokyo, Japan.

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Urges Foreign Action in Syria to Stop Bloodshed [VIDEO]

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for foreign intervention in Syria, while Russia and China blame both sides in conflict for massacre in Houla.

Zanzibar Islamists Burn Churches and Bars in Fresh Clashes

Separtist movement Uamsho denies involvement in confrontations.

Egypt Set to Announce Presidential Election Results

Preliminary results point to a run-off between Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi and former military man Ahmed Shafiq.

Refugee women and children in Somaliland fled their homes in Ethiopia as a result of a "Liyu police" operation

Ethiopia’s Special Paramilitary Force Executed 10 Men and Terrorised Villagers, Says Human Rights Watch

Ethiopian government's Liyu police paramilitary force summarily executed 10 men in tit-for-tat rampage.

Syria: UN Envoy Annan to Meet Assad after Houla Massacre

UN special envoy Kofi Annan to meet Syrian President Bashar-al Assad in attempt to salvage peace plan after 49 children and 34 women left dead in Houla carnage.

CCTV surveillance shows the two men lying next to the MacArthur Causeway highway in Miami (Youtube)

Miami: Drug-Crazed Naked Man Eating Victim's Face Shot Dead by Police [VIDEO/FIRST PICTURES]

Cocaine psychosis blamed for drug-induced assault in which Miami officers were dorced to shoot a naked man after he refused to stop chewing the face of homeless man he had attacked.

Cyber Infidelity: iPhone, Blackberry, Facebook & Twitter Triggering Divorces in Dubai

Wives are divorced for posting their pictures on Facebook without the husband's permission.

Kofi Annan to Visit Damascus Over Massacre

William Hague going to Moscow seeking concrete action against Syrian government to end bloodshed.

UN Security Council Strongly Condemns Syrian Massacre [BOMBING VIDEOS]

As London, Washington and Paris condemn the mass killings, Moscow prefers to toe a cautious line.

Scientists Invent A T-Shirt That Could Charge Your Mobile Phones

Scientists Invent T-Shirt That Could Charge Mobile Phones

University of South Carolina say the T-shirt can charge mobile phones faster than other methods.

Mali: Tuareg and Islamist Rebels Join Hands

The coming together of the secular Tuareg and the Islamist Ansar Dine is worrisome as they reportedly have links with the al-Qaida.

Eating Monkeys Could Lead To HIV-Like Disease, Warn Scientists

Simian Foamy Virus could spread like HIV, say scientists from Ape Action Africa.

Nato Strike Kills 8 Civilians including 6 Children in Afghanistan

In a separate incident, a British soldier was among four Nato troops reportedly killed in a bomb attack.

Pope's Butler Charged Over Vatileaks

Paolo Gabriele, who has been working as the Pope's butler since 2006, charged with illegal possession of secret documents.

Scientists Have Invented A Device That Could Help Us To Talk With Dolphin

Scientists Invent Device That Could Help Us Talk to Dolphins

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology scientists invent a dolphin speaker which produces sounds that dolphins make.

Ronald Reagan Blood Vial Auction Cancelled

Auction of vial of former president Ronald Reagan's blood by PFC Auction House cancelled after complaints from family and foundation.

‘Hair of Grizzly Bear’ Study to Determine Population Size Launched

USGS Launches Study to Determine Grizzly Bear Population

USGS has applied the same method, using the hair of the bear, to estimate the population size of grizzly bear in the Glacier National Park - Bob Marshall Wilderness complex in northern Montana.

UN Confirms Syria Child Massacre [WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEOS]

UN observers confirmed the massacre of 90 people including 32 children in Houla while shocking internet videos showed bodies of children covered in blood.

MIT Scientists Have Developed A Computer Program That Can Differentiate Real and Fake Smile

A Program That Can Spot Real and Fake Smiles [VIDEO]

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology develop computer program that can detect smiles of joy and smiles of frustration.

US Cities with Most Underwater Mortgage [SLIDESHOW]

The persistent downturn in the US has taken a toll on mortgage debt in some of the major cities with homes continuing to be underwater about six years after home prices peaked, a recent report reveals.

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