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A city worker walks outside the London Stock Exchange in Paternoster Square October 27, 2008. Credit: Reuters/Alessia Pierdome...

Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Amir (L) and Salman Butt leave the team hotel in Taunton, i...

Lady Gaga, wearing an outfit made of meat, poses in the photo room after winning eight awards at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards in Lo...

  AP – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is interviewed by journalists from The Associated Press, Sunday, … By JOHN DANISZEWSKI and ED...

People are seen walking past estate agent signs outside a row of houses, in south London in this May 18, 2007 file photograph. Credit...

New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs(notes) threw his helmet 10 rows deep into the stands at Lucas Oil Field on Sunday night during h...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's prime minister became the nation's first sitting centre-right leader to win re-election on Sunday, bu...

(Reuters) - "The King's Speech" won the top award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, giving the Tom Hooper-...

(Reuters) - The top United Nations diplomat in Afghanistan said on Sunday it was too early to describe a parliamentary election as a succes...

 (Reuters) - Pope Benedict told a Mass Sunday the world felt "shame and horror" at suffering inflicted by his German homeland in W...

  Chelsea's Didier Drogba (L) kicks a free kick during their English Premier League soccer match against Blackpool at Stamford Bridge i...

The British citizen, who is of Somali decent, was en-route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Entebbe International Airport in Ug...

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Jimmie Akesson, leader of the right-wing Sweden Democrats party, seals his ballot paper envelope With his clean-cut looks, geeky spe...

Would the real Carla Bruni please step forward? Rival biographies sow confusion over the first lady of France It says much about Ca...

Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg speaks during a Yes to Reform rally at the Liberal Democrat conference in Liverpool, northern...

Chevrolet cars are seen at a GM dealership in Miami, Florida August 12, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Carlos Barria By Kevin Krolicki , ...

Sheriff's search for 13 members of LA-area 'cult' (AP) Last test ...

Sunderland's Darren Bent(C) celebrates with his team mates after scoring against Arsenal during their English Premier League soccer matc...

Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Jenas (R) challenges Karl Henry of Wolverhampton Wanderers during their English Premier League soccer match...

Election workers count ballot papers at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kandahar province September 18, 2010. Credit: R...

Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Jenas (R) challenges Karl Henry of Wolverhampton Wanderers during their English Premier League soccer match...

Arsenal's Andrey Arshavin has his shot at goal blocked by Sunderland's Titus Bramble during their English Premier League soccer ma...

Stoke City's Dean Whitehead (bottom) challenges West Ham United's Carlton Cole during their English Premier League soccer match at t...

Demonstrators protesting against the visit of Pope Benedict XVI assemble on Piccadilly for a march to Whitehall, outside Hyde Park in London...

(Reuters) - Afghanistan braced for a day of violence on Saturday as voters headed to the polls for a parliamentary election that is a crucia...

Friday, September 17, 2010 PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy said yesterday France was "profoundly hurt" by World War II parallels with i...

Friday, September 17, 2010 POPE Benedict XVI admitted yesterday the Catholic Church had failed to act quickly enough to stamp out the menace...

17 Sep 10 - AT LEAST 19 outlaws were killed in clashes with troops in Mexico's northeastern state of Tamaulipas, near the US border, wh...

17 Sep 10 - BELLS rang out yesterday as Mexican President Felipe Calderon reenacted the moment 200 years ago when a priest urged his countr...

17 Sep 10 - UNITED STATES Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ended three days of talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders yesterday with ...

17 Sep 10 - A LANDMINE believed to have been planted by Kurdish rebels blew up a minibus in southeast Turkey yesterday, killing 10 people i...

17 Sep 10 - A NIGERIAN man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in US prison for orchestrating an advance payment scam that bilked vic...

17 Sep 10 - GUINEA has halted Sunday's presidential run-off after days of violence, as the military ruler called for fresh regional me...

Friday, September 17, 2010 THE father of a teenager who shot dead 15 people before killing himself in a rampage at his old school...

Saturday, September 18, 2010 FRANCE fears al-Qaeda militants are hauling seven foreign hostages across the Sahara from Niger'...

Saturday, September 18, 2010 NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen warned yesterday against leaving Russia "outside the tent look...

18 Sep 10 - HURRICANE Karl roared towards Mexico's gulf coast Friday, forcing the evacuation of oil rigs and the shutdown of a nuclear...

Saturday, September 18, 2010 A SENIOR US official said yesterday there was evidence that North Korea has transferred technology t...

18 Sep 10 - ISRAELI soldiers shot dead a Hamas military commander in the occupied West Bank yesterday, the army and Palestinian officials ...

Saturday, September 18, 2010 POLITICAL tension is mounting in Lebanon as Hizbullah and its allies ratchet up pressure aiming to discredit a...

A woman carries a child into the local hospital after he was injured by a mortar shell explosion in Mogadishu last Thursday. Somali insurge...

Venezuela airline suspends operations CARACAS: Venezuelan national airline Conviasa is suspending all flights for two weeks after a crash ...

COPIAPO: A drilling operation yesterday reached 33 miners trapped in a Chile mine since early August, but the deep hole must now be widened ...

Saturday, September 18, 2010 BRITISH police arrested five street cleaners yesterday on suspicion of plotting a "terrorist...

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam with HRH Crown Prince Hj Al-Muhtadee Billah (3rd L), HRH ...