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Is Kate Middleton expecting a girl?
Yet science and folklore both give us clues that suggest Prince William and Kate Middleton will have a girl. For starters, Kate Middleton’s debilitating morning...
Italian stocks fall sharply after Mario Monti plans to resign
Italian stocks have fallen sharply, reacting to news that Prime Minister Mario Monti plans to resign and former premier Silvio Berlusconi is to run...
Mohamed Morsi gives army arrest powers before referendum on new constitution
President Mohamed Morsi has ordered the military to maintain security and protect Egypt institutions in the run-up to a controversial referendum on a new...
EU gets Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
The presidents of the EU's three main institutions have collected the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway. The EU was awarded the prize for its...
Mel Greig and Michael Christian say they are heartbroken over the death of Jacintha Saldanha
Mel Greig and Michael Christian, the Australian radio hosts at the centre of Kate Middleton hospital hoax, say they are "gutted and heartbroken" over...
John Mahama wins Ghana’s presidential election
Ghana's incumbent President John Mahama has been won presidential election, the electoral commission has announced. The commission said that John Mahama had won 50.7% against...
Romania’s ruling coalition wins parliamentary elections
The ruling coalition of Prime Minister Victor Ponta is projected to win Romania's general election. Exit polls gave his Social Liberal Union (USL) about 57%...
2Day FM to review its broadcasting practices after Jacintha Saldanha’s death
Australian radio station 2Day FM at the centre of the UK royal hospital hoax death says it is going to review its broadcasting practices. Nurse...
Kate Middleton suffers another bout of morning sickness and Prince William pulls out British Military Tournament
Prince William has pulled out of attending the British Military Tournament tonight so he can spend time with wife Kate Middleton, who is recuperating...
Mohammed Abu Jamal Ahmed, suspect in Benghazi attack that killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens, arrested in Cairo
Mohammed Abu Jamal Ahmed, one of the suspects in the Benghazi attack that killed U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, has been...
Barack Obama weekly address: he won’t back down on taxes as Republicans in the House block cuts for middle-class
Republicans in the US House of Representatives are blocking a bill that would prevent a tax increase on the first $250,000 of income earned...
Romania votes in parliamentary elections
Polling stations have opened in Romania in the country's parliamentary elections. Opinion polls suggest a large win for the governing coalition led by Prime Minister...
Florida Python Challenge 2013: $1,500 prize money to hunter who kills the most snakes
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced this week a massive, month-long hunt for Burmese pythons in the state - offering a...
Boston Speedo Santa Run 2012
Joggers took to the streets wearing almost nothing as they raced through Boston to raise money for children's charities at the 13th annual Speedo...
Vietnam anti-China protests over maritime territorial disputes
Rare protests have taken place in Vietnam over maritime territorial disputes with neighboring China. The protests in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi were quickly...
Hugo Chavez announces new cancer operation and names Nicolas Maduro as possible successor
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez says he will return to Cuba on Sunday for more cancer surgery. Hugo Chavez, 58, only returned on Friday from his...
Mohamed Morsi annuls decree after days of protests
President Mohamed Morsi has annulled a decree he issued last month that hugely expanded his powers and sparked angry protests in Egypt, officials say. However,...
Benedict Barboza, Jacintha Saldanha’s husband, tells of his devastation at her death
Benedict Barboza, the grieving husband of nurse Jacintha Saldanha, who died in a suspected suicide near King Edward VII Hospital, has tonight told of...
White House releases picture of Barack Obama taking Mitt Romney’s concession call
The White House has released a photograph showing the moment President Barack Obama learned he had won re-election against his Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Taking...
Jacintha Saldanha picture emerges to media
Nurse Jacintha Saldanha died on Friday in an apparent suicide after she transferred a hoax call from Australian DJs who retrieved sensitive information about...
Nelson Mandela in hospital to undergo tests
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's former leader, has been admitted to hospital in the capital Pretoria to undergo tests, officials say. The office of President Jacob...
Silvio Berlusconi confirms he will run for prime minister in 2013
Silvio Berlusconi has confirmed he will run for prime minister again in 2013. Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi told reporters in Milan that he...
Gaza rally marks Hamas 25th anniversary
Tens of thousands of people have gathered to attend a rally in the Gaza Strip to mark the 25th anniversary of the Palestinian Islamist...
Mel Greig and Michael Christian are taken off air following Jacintha Saldanha’s death
The death of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who took a hoax call about the Duchess of Cambridge, was a "tragedy", Australian 2Day FM radio...
Jacintha Saldanha’s family tell of their devastation at her suspected suicide
The family of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse found dead in a suspected suicide just two days after transferring a hoax call about Kate Middleton,...
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