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Ettore Weber the renowned animal trainer at Marina Orfei Circus was mauled to death by three tigers during a rehearsal
NGO Sea-Eye says Libyan authorities are not responding and rescue coordination centres in Valletta, Rome and Bremen have been notified
Delhi parliament attack plotter hanged
A Kashmiri militant sentenced to death over a 2001 plot to attack India's parliament has been hanged after his final clemency plea was rejected.
A Kashmiri militant sentenced to death over a 2001 plot to...
Tunisia to bury murdered leader, protests expected
Tunisia is to bury murdered opposition leader Chokri Belaid amid huge tension...
Tunisia is to bury murdered opposition leader Chokri Belaid...
EU leaders edge towards budget deal
EU leaders are edging towards a compromise deal on the 2014-2020 budget after all-night talks, officials say.
EU leaders are edging towards a compromise deal on the...
Danes to get €134 million cash-back on their EU contribution
The Danes are set to get a yearly rebate of 1 billion Danish crowns (€134...
The Danes are set to get a yearly rebate of 1 billion...
French 'kill hundreds' in Mali
"Several hundred" Islamist militants have been killed since France launched an offensive in Mali last month, the French defence minister has said.
"Several hundred" Islamist militants have been killed since...
Quake off Solomon Islands triggers deadly tsunami
A tsunami triggered by an earthquake has hit the Solomon Islands, with at least...
A tsunami triggered by an earthquake has hit the Solomon...
US 'will sue' Standard & Poor's
Lawsuit would mark first major enforcement action against agencies which gave high marks to risky mortgage debt.
Lawsuit would mark first major enforcement action against...
UK confirms finding Richard III's skeleton
Researchers say remains found beneath Leicester car park are that of English...
Researchers say remains found beneath Leicester car park...
Spanish tourists raped in Mexico
Seven tourists have been raped near the Mexican resort of Acapulco, local authorities say.
Seven tourists have been raped near the Mexican resort of...
Assad says Israel destabilising Syria
Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad has accused Israel of trying to "destabilise" his country.
Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad has accused...
French jets bomb northern Mali
French warplanes have carried out air strikes in Mali's far north as they try to secure the final rebel stronghold of Kidal after a three-week offensive.
French warplanes have carried out air strikes in Mali's far...
Cubans vote in parliamentary elections
Fidel Castro has voted in Cuba's parliamentary elections, the first time the frail ex-leader has been seen in public for several months.
Fidel Castro has voted in Cuba's parliamentary elections,...
Pope Benedict 'will not interfere' in choice of new pope
Pope Benedict XVI will not interfere in choosing his successor after his shock...
Pope Benedict XVI will not interfere in choosing his...
Government issues condemnation of North Korea nuclear test
Maltese government urges DPRK to abandon its nuclear weapons programme.
Maltese government urges DPRK to abandon its nuclear...
Updated | Pope Benedict to resign - full statement here
According to Italian news agency ANSA Pope Benedict XVI has announced his...
According to Italian news agency ANSA Pope Benedict XVI has...
[PROFILE] Pope Benedict XVI
In a shock announcement on Monday the Vatican said Pope Benedict XVI would resign as head of the Catholic Church on 28 February.
In a shock announcement on Monday the Vatican said Pope...
Who will be the next pope? Bookies have got their odds ready
Bookies Paddy Power and William Hill have put African ‘papabili’ as...
Bookies Paddy Power and William Hill have put African...
Tunisia Prime Minister to resign if new cabinet rejected
Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali vows to resign if his technocratic...
Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali vows to resign if his...
