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A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the New Caledonia islands in the southern Pacific, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Floods and landslides devastated mountain towns near Rio de Janeiro and killed dozens, bringing the death toll on ...

The Lebanese government on Wednesday collapsed after 11 ministers from the 30-seat cabinet declared resignation, as ...

North Korea is becoming a direct threat to the United States and could develop an inter-continental ballistic ...

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday appointed close aide Latif Khosa to succeed the murdered governor of ...

A collision between a passenger train with 146 people on board and an empty goods train in the east of the Netherlands ...

Britney Spears` new single, "Hold It Against Me" was released a day ahead of schedule on Monday, getting extensive ...

An Egyptian businessman charged with spying for Israel`s Mossad and recruiting agents in telecoms firms will stand ...

At least 70 people were killed in an Iranian passenger plane crash on Sunday near the northwestern city of Urumiyeh, a ...

Tunisia`s official news agency on Sunday announced six more civilian deaths in clashes with police in the past 24 ...

An Iranian passenger jet with at least 105 people on board crashed in bad weather on Sunday near the northwestern city ...

Indian foreign secretary Nirupama Rao is likely to meet her Pakistani counterpart in Bhutan`s capital next month, ...

Hamas said on Sunday it has begun talks with other militant factions in the Gaza Strip to urge them to stop firing ...

The mayor of a small Mexican town was found shot to death on Friday afternoon, local media said, in a sign that local ...

A Malaysian man abandoned his wife after a temple medium convinced him that she was a demon who wanted to kill him. ...