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Icelandic Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir official visit to Beijing with first lady Jonina Leosdottir

CCTV footage in Jaipur show motorists ignoring husband’s call for help following accident at Ghat Ki Guni tunnel

Ronald Perley allegedly swallowed the 14-carat white gold ring during attempted jewellery shop raid.

It is most difficult to judge the true measure of the threat currently posed by North Korea in its war of words plus limited action, with South Korea, Japan and the United States. Both sides having their fingers on the triggers, US Secretary of State John Kerry was in China, the North's only real major ally, on 13 April 2013 speaking to Chinese leaders including President Xi Jinping and top diplomat Yang Jiechi. All professed determination to resolve the tense situation caused by the ever s...

Interpol have launched a manhunt for French-Algerian armed robber Redoine Faid who escaped from Sequedin prison in Lille.

Renowned pianist given a suspended sentence for tweeting elements from a thousand-year-old poem by Omar Khayyam.

Teenagers at centre of sexual assault allegation were previously cited by police following suicide of alleged victim

Cheng died from cardiac arrest four years after suffering serious injuries in car crash.

Hacktivists release statement against Bernie Ecclestone and Bahraini royal family

Chinese crewmen held on charges of poaching after endangered species discovered on crashed boat.

Red Cross and hospital workers clash over cancer patient's corneas - as he sits there watching.

North Korea was widely speculated to launch a missile to mark occasion.

Pistorus accused of “knocking back” drinks and groping a woman at a restaurant in South Africa.

Chavez's heir Maduro secures narrow win over Henrique Capriles with 50.7% of vote.

Nicolas Maduro will succeed Hugo Chavez as leader of Venezuela following a narrow win in the presidential election.

A rare two-headed pig has been born in China on 10 April. Check out the pictures of other rare two-headed animals.

Killer reportedly slays and mutilates the dogs and hangs them on trees for display.

A pregnant woman's throat was slit and her belly cut open in yet another incidence of a series of 'honour killing' crimes in Jordan.

Taking time off from his world tour, pop phenomenon Justin Bieber took time out to visit the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.

American Secretary of State delivers warning to North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un in Tokyo.

The Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has swapped monkeys for bunnies on the latest lap of his Believe tour.

Ahmadinejad to visit Benin, Niger and Ghana to improve economic and political ties.

The cost of Baroness Thatcher's funeral has been called into question as a new poll shows that more than 50 percent of people in the UK don't want taxpayers' money to fund it.

Seoul disconnects nuclear plant's network from internet and seals off USB ports.

Unconfirmed reports which suggested a coup against Kim rubbished by Seoul officials as Pyongyang gears up to mark Kim Il-sung's birth anniversary.

Detectives have arrested a man for sexually abusing a horse over a period of eight months.

Lion Air jet misses runway and crashes into sea off the island of Bali.

Too late to save little Runa Begum, fears doctors in India.

Moscow bans American officials in response to Washington's 'Magnitsky List.'