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Tajik security forces have tracked down and killed eight Islamist militants, including an al Qaeda-linked warlord accused of a September…

A photograph taken by a Philippine politician moments before he was shot dead has led to the arrest of his…

The governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, Salman Taseer, was assassinated by his own security guard Tuesday, according to Interior Minister…

Graves containing the remains of 220 people and dating back to the Nazi era have been found at a psychiatric…

Five people are dead and 10 others injured from a fire inside a Guatemalan passenger bus that police say may…

Residents of an Australian city cut off by some of the country's worst flooding in decades are being warned to…

Ruling BJP MLA from Purnia Raj Kishore Kesri was stabbed to death by a woman visitor at his residence on…

Mark Zuckerberg's fortune set to double as Facebook raises $500m in deal.

Chavez: The year 2011 will be the period for the formation of a great patriotic movement, the Polo Patriotico, to…

The Iranian president's 33-year-old car has received a $1 million bid from abroad in a charity auction to raise money…

The Israeli military said yesterday it was investigating the death of a Palestinian woman after she inhaled tear gas fired…

The number of Afghan police killed during 2010 fell about seven percent to 1,292, the government

An Iranian pro-government website says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has fired 14 advisers as part of an ongoing shake-up of his…

A police official in the western Afghan province of Herat says a bomb planted outside a butcher shop has killed…

A strong earthquake has shaken central Chile, disrupting power and communications but causing no casualties or serious damage.