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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika hospitalized in Paris after suffering mini-stroke
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has suffered a mini-stroke and has been flown to hospital in Paris, the state news agency said. Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 76, had...
Maracana stadium reopens in Rio de Janeiro after three years of renovations
Rio de Janeiro's world-famous Maracana stadium has reopened after nearly three years of renovations to prepare it for the World Cup finals in 2014. Workers...
WHCD 2013: Barack Obama mocks Michelle’s bangs at Correspondents’ Dinner
This year's White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) saw President Barack Obama in pictures with Michelle-style bangs, quipping about Jay-Z and sideswiping at the media...
Is Kate Middleton having a baby boy? The Duchess of Cambridge buys Bugaboo pram in light blue.
When Kate Middleton revealed she had bought a pram in light blue, Royal watchers wondered excitedly if she had dropped the biggest clue yet...
Enrico Letta agrees new Italian government ending two months of political deadlock
A deal on the formation of a new government has been reached in Italy, ending two months of political deadlock since the general election. The...
Everett Dutschke: New ricin letters suspect arrested in Mississippi
Everett Dutschke from Mississippi has been arrested and charged in connection with the sending of letters containing ricin to President Barack Obama, Senator Roger...
Adam Lanza autopsy: Jean Henry, who snuck husband at morgue to see gunman body, has been fired
Jean Henry, who worked at Connecticut Chief Medical Examiner Dr. H. Wayne Carver’s office, was accused of bringing her husband in to gawk at...
Dhaka building collapse: Garment factories owners arrested as death toll rises to 336
Bangladeshi police has arrested two owners of garment factories in the building that collapsed on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka this week killing...
Zubeidat Tsarnaeva is a ‘person of interest’ as she was on CIA terrorist watchlist 18 months before Boston attack
Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, the mother of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was put on the CIA terrorist watchlist 18 months before...
Misha: FBI identified bald, red-bearded Armenian American who helped radicalize Tamerlan Tsarnaev
The FBI has identified the American known as Misha who helped radicalize the Boston bombing suspects Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Family members of Tamerlan Tsarnaev...
Pae Jun-Ho: US citizen Kenneth Bae on trial in North Korea
US citizen Pae Jun-Ho, aka Kenneth Bae, will be tried soon on charges including attempting to overthrow North Korea's government, state news agency KCNA says. According...
Barack Obama gifts received from foreign governments in 2011 revealed
The US state department has revealed the annual list of gifts received by President Barack Obama from foreign governments in 2011. Among the gifts from...
9/11 plane landing gear found between Manhattan buildings
NYPD has found part of the landing gear of what is believed to be one of jets flown into the World Trade Center on...
Winston Churchill to feature new £5 banknote issued by Bank of England in 2016
Winston Churchill will feature on the new design of the £5 banknote which will enter circulation in 2016, the Bank of England has announced. The...
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev transferred from hospital to prison
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been transferred from hospital to prison, US police say. The US Marshals Service said the 19-year-old had been moved from the Beth...
Kate Middleton and Princes William and Harry at Warner Bros. Studios inauguration in Leavesden
Kate Middleton and Princes William and Harry had a wizard Harry Potter experience today as they attended the inauguration of the Warner Bros. Studios...
Jiang Lantan: Chinese car-jacking victim known as Danny speaks about his meeting with Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Danny, aka Jiang Lantan, is a 26-year-old Chinese entrepreneur whose Mercedes was carjacked by Boston Marathon bombers Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev last Thursday evening. The incident...
North Korea fails to respond to South Korea’s calls for Kaesong talks
North Korea has not responded to South Korea's calls for formal talks on resuming operations at the joint Kaesong Industrial Complex, officials in Seoul...
Ramenskiy hospital fire kills at least 38 people in Russia
At least 38 people are feared dead after a fire swept through a psychiatric hospital in the Moscow region, Russian officials say. The blaze started...
Syria may have used sarin gas in chemical weapons against rebels
Syria may have used chemical weapons against rebels, the White House has said. US intelligence agencies believe "with varying degrees of confidence" that the nerve...
George W. Bush Presidential Center Dedication: Five living American presidents and their wives gather in Dallas for ceremony
Five living American presidents and their wives gathered in Dallas Thursday to honor the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. All presidents –...
Dominic Lakhan: Lindsay Marie Boehner’s fiancé is a Jamaican-born construction worker once arrested for possessing marijuana
Dominic Lakhan, the Jamaican-born fiancé of House Speaker John Boehner's daughter, Lindsay Marie, pictured just weeks before their upcoming nuptials next month. Dominic Lakhan, a...
Obama Family Tattoo: If Malia and Sasha get inked the President and First Lady will too
Barack Obama has warned his daughters Malia and Sasha that if they get tattoos, he and his wife Michelle will get matching ones on...
Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev planned to detonate remaining explosives in Times Square
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said the Boston Marathon suspects Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev planned to detonate the rest of their explosives in Times...
Paul Kevin Curtis: Ricin suspect released from jail as US authorities drops charges
Ricin suspect Paul Kevin Curtis has been released from jail as the US authorities have dropped the charges against the Mississippi man accused of...
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