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Nearly 400 priests were defrocked in only two years by the former Pope, Benedict XVI, over claims of sexual child abuse, the Vatican confirms.
US President Barack Obama orders curbs on the use of bulk data collected by US intelligence agencies, saying civil liberties must be respected.
Over 20 dead after boat capsizes in Mali
Overloaded river boat capsizes on the Niger river in Mali, extinguishing 20 lives and leaving unknown number of people missing.
Overloaded river boat capsizes on the Niger river in Mali,...
Madeleine McCann's disappearance reviewed
Timeline of events surrounding the disappearance of Madeleine McCann is...
Timeline of events surrounding the disappearance of...
Two-day state funeral for Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap
Vietnam mourns the death of commander who oversaw victories over French and US...
Vietnam mourns the death of commander who oversaw victories...
US seizes Pakistan Taliban commander
US forces capture senior Pakistan Taliban commander, Latif Mehsud, the state department says.
US forces capture senior Pakistan Taliban commander, Latif...
Ali Zeidan says his kidnap was coup attempt
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan says armed militias that still hold sway...
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan says armed militias that...
India on red alert as big storm approaches
Tens of thousands of people have been moved to higher ground away
Tens of thousands of people have been moved to higher...
Republicans offer temporary US debt deal
Republicans have held talks with President Barack Obama amid renewed efforts to avert a looming debt crisis.
Republicans have held talks with President Barack Obama...
Ali Zeidan calls for calm after kidnapping
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan says Libyans need wisdom after brief but...
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan says Libyans need wisdom...
Civilians executed by Syrian rebels
Rebel forces in Syria kill as many as 190 civilians and seize over 200 hostages during a military offensive in August, Human Rights Watch says.
Rebel forces in Syria kill as many as 190 civilians and...
Update 2 | Libyan prime minister Ali Zeidan freed by kidnappers
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has been seized by armed men from his...
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has been seized by armed...
‘Hard drugs found’ on Greenpeace ship seized by Russia
Russian investigators claim heroin find abroad Greenpeace ship, organisation...
Russian investigators claim heroin find abroad Greenpeace...
US withholds Egypt military aid
US suspends a large part of its financial and military aid to Egypt over a bloody crackdown on supporters of ex-President Mohammed Morsi.
US suspends a large part of its financial and military aid...
Madagascar warned of bubonic plague epidemic
Madagascar faces a bubonic plague epidemic unless it slows the spread of the...
Madagascar faces a bubonic plague epidemic unless it slows...
Tobacco rules voted by MEPs ‘big victory for industry’, says Dalli
Former health commissioner accuses European institutions of short-changing citizens
Former health commissioner accuses European institutions of...
MEPs approve new Eurosur operating rules
‘Non-refoulement’ principle to be imposed as of December 2013
‘Non-refoulement’ principle to be imposed as of...
Canadian author Alice Munro wins 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature
Praised for her “finely tuned storytelling"
Praised for her “finely tuned storytelling"
Drunk passenger gets tasered after stripping naked after Malta holiday
A burly, tattooed 52-year-old man had to be tasered after he stripped naked on the tarmac at Manchester airport and challenged the captain to a fight.
A burly, tattooed 52-year-old man had to be tasered after...
[LIVE] Italian prime minister Letta and Commissioner president Barroso in Lampedusa
Watch the live press conference from Lampedusa by the Italian prime minister and EU leaders here.
Watch the live press conference from Lampedusa by the...
