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[WATCH] Indonesia: shots fired as desperation escalates

Desperate people in Palu in search of food, water and shelter clashed with police as hundreds tried to break into shops • Death toll is up to 844 as many bodies were pulled...

[WATCH] Earthquake-triggered Tsunami kills scores of people in Indonesia

A shallow earthquake in the mountainous Central Sulawesi, followed by a series of foreshocks, resulted in a three-metre high Tsunami that swept away the lives of 400 people and...

Radioactive caesium has been detected above the safety level in rice for the first time in Japan since the nuclear crisis began at the Fukushima plant, the BBC...

Radioactive caesium has been detected above the safety...

President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the US military would expand its role in the Asia-Pacific region despite budget cuts, declaring America was "here...

President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the US...

Less than 24 hours after being confirmed in parliament, Greece's new government faces a test of public opinion Thursday when thousands are expected on the...

Less than 24 hours after being confirmed in parliament,...

Shocking video reveals ‘true cost of a can of tuna’

Never-before-seen footage shot onboard a tuna fishing vessel reveals wasteful...

Never-before-seen footage shot onboard a tuna fishing...

US President Barack Obama began a 28-hour visit to long-time ally Australia Wednesday where their 60-year-old security alliance will be strengthened for a new...

US President Barack Obama began a 28-hour visit to...

Syrian army defectors have attacked a major military base near Damascus, a Syrian opposition group says.

Syrian army defectors have attacked a major military base...

Facebook users subjected to graphic images in spam attack

Facebook said Tuesday that a "coordinated spam attack" was responsible for...

Facebook said Tuesday that a "coordinated spam attack" was...

Greek government set to win confidence vote

Greece's new government should comfortably survive a vote of confidence...

Greece's new government should comfortably survive a vote...

Italy's technical government to be sworn in today

Italian new government to be announced today, as economist Mario Monti will...

Italian new government to be announced today, as economist...

New York police clearing Occupy Wall Street

Police in New York have launched a pre-dawn operation to clear the Occupy Wall...

Police in New York have launched a pre-dawn operation to...

More than 70 people were killed in violence across Syria on Monday, one of the bloodiest days since an anti-regime uprising began eight months ago, according...

More than 70 people were killed in violence across Syria on...

Australia PM pushes for vote on gay marriage

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday called for a conscience vote...

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday called...

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A man who prided in his close friendship with a hippopotamus was mauled to death when the 1,200kg animal savagely attacked him.

A man who prided in his close friendship with a...

Mario Monti is starting work to form a new government to lead Italy out of its acute debt crisis which prompted the resignation of PM Silvio Berlusconi, the...

Mario Monti is starting work to form a new government to...

Japan's economy rebounded in the third quarter, growing for the first time since a deadly earthquake in March, the BBC reported.

Japan's economy rebounded in the third quarter, growing for...

Taliban claims to leak Afghan jirga security plan

The Taliban in Afghanistan have published what they claim is a top secret...

The Taliban in Afghanistan have published what they claim...

French hostages kidnapped in Yemen released

Three French hostages kidnapped by Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen more than five...

Three French hostages kidnapped by Al-Qaeda militants in...

Commander of NAVEUR-NAVAF and NATO visits Malta to thank officials for assistance in “bringing continents together”.

Commander of NAVEUR-NAVAF and NATO visits Malta to thank...