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Pirates say holding British hostage in central Somalia

A British woman, who was kidnapped in Kenya after her husband was killed, is in the hands of Somali pirates in the ...

Stop bullying Julia, Aussie PM's boyfriend says

The boyfriend of Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has hit out at people bullying his partner, saying women are ...

Thief who swallowed diamond is caught on x-ray

A thief in Spain who stole a diamond from a British woman -- and then swallowed it -- was caught when police stopped ...

Rapper Gucci Mane sent to jail in Georgia

Rapper Gucci Mane will spend the next six months in jail in Georgia after admitting on Tuesday to pushing a woman out ...

Wild elephant crushes woman to death

A wild elephant is reported to have crushed a woman to death while she was taking water for her household needs at a ...

Somali interior minister dies after suicide attack

Somali Interior Minister Abdishakur Sheikh Hassan died on Friday after a suicide attack at his home, apparently ...

Six dead as storm exits Philippines

Six people were killed and 27 others were missing at sea as Tropical Storm Sarika headed out of Philippine waters ...

Death toll from E. Coli rises to 30

- A 57-year-old man died of E. coli infection in Germany`s Frankfurt Thursday, pushing the death toll from the bacteria ...

Megawati challenges Indonesian women to become president

Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri has challenged Indonesian women to race for the presidency like herself. ...

Rare disease patient flown to Jakarta from West Sumatra

Dora Indriyanti Tri Murni (25), who had been suffering from a rare disease in the last two weeks and under treatment ...

NATO jets batter Tripoli, Kadhafi defiant

A wave of NATO air strikes battered Tripoli early Wednesday, piling pressure on embattled Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi ...

18 killed, over 30 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan

At least 18 people were killed and some 30 others injured in a suicide blast that hit a bakery Sunday night in ...

KNPI calls for public resolve to preserve environment

The National Committee for Indonesian Youths (KNPI) said a tree-planting and garbage-removal movement is not a mere ...

5 killed, 1 injured in Arizona shootings

A 73-year-old man went on a shooting rampage that killed five people and wounded another person on Thursday morning in ...

Lawmaker wants more Indonesian women in UN peacekeeping missions

A member of the House of Representatives` Commission I covering defense and foreign affairs, Nurhayati Ali Assegaf ...