Russia has called on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to pull his troops from the country's streets.
Journalist shot for carrying video camera during protest in Bahrain village dies in hospital.
Former al-Qaida leader's family convicted of illegal immigration in Pakistan.
University withdraws doctorate after academics find bulk of paper cribbed from other authors.
President Pal Schmitt announced his resignation amid allegations of plagiarism.
Israeli prison authorities punish Palestinian leader after he launches appeal for 'peaceful resistance'.
The Pakistan court sentenced the widows and his two daughters to 45 days in prison with credit time served
American nursery school teacher who poses for lingerie catalogues claim undercover officers filmed her in school yard.
Conference participants want deadline set for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop bloodshed.
Promising schoolboy resorts to self-immolation after parents refuse plea for new outfit.
Home Office proposes new legislation to allow GCHQ to spy on all private calls, emails and website visits.
The Office of Naval Research [ONS] has suggested that a fully operational prototype of a laser should be available within two years.
Twin-engine turboprop crashes minutes after takeoff 30km from western Siberian city of Tyumen.
Policies, promises, committed campaigning and the charisma of Myanmar/Burma's pro-democracy leader, Aung Sang Suu Kyi, have all been pivotal to the landslide win for her party in the country's by-elections for Parliament.
Democracy figurehead beats junta candidate to take seat in parliamentary by-election.
The ATR 72, a twin-engine, turbo-prop plane, crashed some 30-35 km from the western Siberian city of Tyumen.
From a Facebook co-founder to a Russian, they are all there.
Scientists have discovered that some corals which have survived heat stress in the past are more likely to survive it in the future.
Historic lunch menu belonging to the Dodge family first-class passengers, found tucked inside a purse.
Afghanistan has been the greatest opium producer in the world, which is used to make heroin, the most dangerous drug worldwide.
Taliban insurgents who were clad in female outfits were arrested by the local police.
The tradition of April Fools' Day dates back to the 16th century.
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Aung San Suu Kyi is poised for a clear win in the Myanmar byelection.
Christians around the world will celebrate Palm Sunday.
A total of 13 memorabilia of the singer were auctioned in Beverly Hills, which fetched more than $80,000
Easter is around the corner and the Easter markets are already abuzz with activity.
Researchers have discovered that dogs in the workplace may cushion the impact of stress.
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