Dalai Lama Coordinated Tibetan Self-Immolations, China Claims
China accuses the Dalai Lama of orchestrating Tibetan self-immolations.
Pliosaurus: Lochness Monster-Like Animal Also Had Arthritis Problem
Bristol University scientists find signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur.
Mladic Taunts Survivors of Srebrenica Massacre as 'Butcher of Bosnia' Trial Begins at The Hague [VIDEO]
Defiant former Bosnian Serby army General Ratko Mladic makes threatening gesture to survivors and realtives of Srebrenica massacre, as his trial begins for crimes against humanity.
Zimbabwe MP Advocates Evicting People Who Support Homosexuality
A politician in Zimbabwe has called on traditional chiefs to expel 'people who support homosexuality' from their communities.
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Over and Out for Japan's Nuclear Industry?
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the owners of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant devastated by the March 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, reported a net-loss of $9.7 billion for the full year ending 31 March 2012. Reporting its annual figures on 14 May, these figures reflected an improvement of some 35 per cent over 2011's figures but insufficient to avoid 09 May's effective nationalisation of the company.
Fat Tax of 20% Needed to Improve Population Health
BMJ experts claim levy on unhealthy food and drinks should be combined with subsidies on fruit and vegetables.
Crashed Russia Plane's Black Box Found in Indonesia [VIDEO]
The Sukhoi Superjet-100 vanished from radar 21 minutes after takeoff from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in Jakarta on 9 May, 2012.
Ratko Mladic's Bosnian War Crimes Trial to Begin
'Butcher of Bosnia' allegedly orchestrated worst mass massacre since Second World War.
Ancient Peruvian Bones Found In Florida
Researchers from the University of Central Florida and the Yale University have discovered ancient Peruvian bones in Florida.
France's Hollande and Germany's Merkel Pledge to Chalk Out New Growth Plan to Solve EU Crisis
France's new Socialist President Francois Hollande met the German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin and both leaders promised to work together to bring back growth in the recession-hit eurozone.
Nakba Day: Thousands of Palestinians Demonstrate and Clash with IDF [SLIDESHOW]
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Files $1m Countersuit Against NY Hotel Maid Nafitassou Diallo
Dominique Strauss-Kahn strikes back against assault allegations by filing $1m countersuit against New York City hotel maid.
Syria: Russia Warns Against Rebel Training Camps in Kosovo, Opposition Angry at Arab League
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has voiced concern over reports Syrian rebels are receiving military training in Kosovo.
Zimbabwe: Smelly, Shaven-Headed, Circumcised Women will Curb HIV/Aids, says Male Politician Morgan Femai
Zimbabwean politician creates uproar by saying women should make themselves less attractive to men to curb spread of HIV/AIDS.
Investors: We Expect More ECB Quantitative Easing
In the latest European Fund Managers Survey from BofA Merrill Lynch investors have stayed calm in the hope that the European Central Bank will control the eurozone crisis with more QE.
Man Bitten by Rattlesnake at Walmart Store in Washington
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Francois Hollande Sworn in as New French President
Francois Hollande takes helm as president after being sworn in at ceremony held at Elysee Palace.
Cigarettes and Alcohol 'Sin Taxes' Increase Revenue Without Discouraging Consumption
Adam Smith Institute study finds the poorest are the hardest hit by sin taxes.
International Day of Families Being Observed Today
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Al-Qaida’s ‘Body Bombs’ increase Fears of Global Attacks by Master Bomb-Maker Ibrahim Hassan Tali al-Asiri
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Barack Obama Brands Mitt Romney a Greedy Business 'Vampire' [VIDEO]
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Nigeria’s Boko Haram 'Paid by Algerian Terrorists to Kidnap Westerners'
Nigeria's Islamic militant group, Boko Haram, is partly financed by an Algerian terrorist group, a report claimed.
Rare 1923 Leica Camera Auctioned for € 2.16 Million: Record for Most Expensive Ever
A rare 1923 Leica camera has been auctioned for a whopping €2.16mn at an auction in Vienna, making it the most expensive camera ever sold.
China Accuses Dalai Lama over Female Assassins
China hits out over claims that it has trained Tibetan women to assasinate Dalai Lama with poison.
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Nepal Plane Crash Kills 15, Six Escape
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Paula Hounslea: Skeleton of Woman Missing Since 2009 Found on Liverpool Loopline
Human remains that were found near an unused railway in Liverpool have been identified as a Paula Howslea, who disappeared three years ago.
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Waste Milk Creates Excess Carbon Dioxide, Says Research
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Greek Parties Meet to Discuss Coalition Government
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