Egypt crisis turns violent as five die in clashes Egypt crisis turns violent as five die in clashes Five demonstrators died overnight Thursday in the worst violence since Mohamed Morsi became Egypt's first Islamist president in June.
06 December 2012 17:46
475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon 475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.
06 December 2012 15:54
Hundreds of Thai schools close after teacher attacks Hundreds of Thai schools close after teacher attacks Teachers in Thailand's restive south suspended lessons at hundreds of schools Thursday after gun attacks on two educators this week, in the second recent class stoppage in the region over security fears.
06 December 2012 15:30
Threat from the Soldiers of Khalifat deemed real in Kazakhstan Threat from the Soldiers of Khalifat deemed real in Kazakhstan Based on the fact that there are several Kazakhstan citizens in the terrorist group, we believe that the threat is real: National Security Commission.
06 December 2012 15:01
US offers aid after deadly Typhoon Bopha US offers aid after deadly Typhoon Bopha The United States offered disaster relief and sent condolences Wednesday to the Philippines and Palau in the wake of Typhoon Bopha.
06 December 2012 13:04
Australian child takes grenade for 'show and tell' Australian child takes grenade for 'show and tell' An Australian school was evacuated Wednesday after a child took a hand grenade into the classroom for a "show and tell" lesson.
06 December 2012 11:08
115 killed in Philippines typhoon 115 killed in Philippines typhoon The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines has risen to 115, as confirmation of more victims filtered in from isolated areas.
05 December 2012 12:53
Egypt protesters encircle presidential palace Egypt protesters encircle presidential palace Tens of thousands of Egyptian demonstrators encircled the presidential palace Tuesday after riot police failed to keep them at bay with tear gas, in a growing crisis over President Mohamed Morsi's decree widening his powers.
05 December 2012 10:37
90 sent to hospital after Singapore oil rig incident 90 sent to hospital after Singapore oil rig incident About 90 workers were sent to hospital Monday after an oil rig being built at a shipyard in Singapore tilted to one side, forcing many of them to jump into the water.
04 December 2012 11:42
State-built apartment houses falling apart in Talgar near Almaty State-built apartment houses falling apart in Talgar near Almaty 5-storey apartment buildings constructed as part a state program a couple of years ago in Talgar town (Almaty oblast) are falling apart virtually in front of the residents' own eyes.
03 December 2012 19:31
Evacuations as powerful typhoon nears Philippines Evacuations as powerful typhoon nears Philippines A powerful typhoon barrelled towards the Philippines Monday, prompting authorities to order the immediate evacuation of thousands of people from coastal and low-lying areas.
03 December 2012 18:44
At least 20 FARC rebels killed in Colombia: army At least 20 FARC rebels killed in Colombia: army At least 20 leftist rebels were killed in Colombia after the military launched bombing strikes against their camp in Narino province, near the border with Ecuador.
03 December 2012 17:52
Truck driver almost smashed by loose rods in Almaty Truck driver almost smashed by loose rods in Almaty Violation of safety rules has almost cost life to a truck driver in Almaty.
03 December 2012 16:09
Colombia gives FARC one year for peace deal Colombia gives FARC one year for peace deal President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday warned Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels they have less than a year to strike a deal under recently opened peace talks aimed at ending Latin America's longest-running insurgency.
03 December 2012 13:08
War-era shell kills four Vietnamese children War-era shell kills four Vietnamese children A shell from the Vietnam War killed four children and seriously injured four other villagers when it exploded at a family party.
03 December 2012 11:53
Kazhegeldin wants to take anti-Aliyev case to European Court of Human Rights if Maltese police fails to investigate Kazhegeldin wants to take anti-Aliyev case to European Court of Human Rights if Maltese police fails to investigate Akezhan Kazhegeldin and his two bodyguards promised to seek justice in the European Court of Human Rights if Maltese law-enforcement authorities do not initiate a case against Rakhat Aliyev.
03 December 2012 11:53
 US mulling further help for Syrian rebels: Clinton US mulling further help for Syrian rebels: Clinton Washington is weighing what further help it can give the Syrian opposition rebels, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday, without spelling out if they would win full US recognition.
01 December 2012 15:48
WikiLeaks suspect tells court of his despair in 'cage' WikiLeaks suspect tells court of his despair in 'cage' WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning, testifying for the first time, said Thursday he struggled to persuade the military to lift a strict "suicide watch" during his detention but admitted he had contemplated taking his life at one point.
01 December 2012 11:32
Strauss-Kahn settles with sex 'assault' maid: reports Strauss-Kahn settles with sex 'assault' maid: reports Disgraced former IMF chief and would-be French president Dominique Strauss-Kahn will settle out of court with a Manhattan maid who accused him of sexual assault, ending a sordid 18-month legal saga.
30 November 2012 18:54

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