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Bomb found near Cambodian parliament AFP September 13, 2013, 5:42 pm PHNOM PENH (AFP) - A home-made bomb was discovered Friday near Cambodia's parliament, police said, adding to tensions in the capital in the wake of strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen's disputed election win. The makeshift...

US pastor arrested before he could burn 2,998 Korans on anniversary of 9/11 attacks US law enforcement officers have arrested a Florida pastor on his way to a park to set fire to nearly 3,000 Korans in protest over the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Controversial Florida pastor Terry Jones...

<iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/mHX8Ifn22Gg?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Protestors use fireworks against policemen on September 10, 2013 in Istanbul (AFP, Bulent Kilic) Protestors run away from tear gas during clashes on Istiklal...

Published on Sep 11, 2013 <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/vSh0NBkfVZM?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Americans in New York's Times Square weigh in on U.S. President Barack Obama's plan for Syria with expressions of both support and disapproval...

Turkish man's death sparks angry protests in Istanbul AFP 11.09.2013 A protestor faces police with a firework on September 10, 2013 during clashes with police on Istiklal Avenue (AFP, Bulent Kilic) ANKARA — Turkish police fired tear gas and plastic bullets at thousands of people who...

What a whopper : Record gator caught Dylan Stableford, Yahoo! News September 11, 2013, 1:10 pm An alligator hunting record in Mississippi was broken for the third time in a week, wildlife officials there say, after the state's heaviest gator was caught. A 4.12metre long gator weighing 336 kg...

Indonesian policeman shot dead in central Jakarta AFP September 11, 2013, 1:59 pm JAKARTA (AFP) - Motorcycle gunmen have shot dead a policeman as he escorted a convoy in downtown Jakarta, an official said Wednesday, the latest brazen assault on an officer in the capital. It was the fourth...

Slain ad exec planned to get married next year By Maricar Cinco, Jaymee T. Gamil Inquirer Southern Luzon, Philippine Daily Inquirer 2:01 am | Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 Photo from Kae Davantes' Facebook page Three days after Kristelle “Kae” Davantes’ body turned up under a bridge in...

Police crack down on under-age motorists Tue, September 10 2013 20:39 Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Jakarta police conducted a sweep operation in the national capital on Tuesday to identify and take action against under-age motorists. The head of the East Jakarta traffic police unit, Adjunct...

Chinese woman undergoes plastic surgery for Korean TV Staff Reporter 2013-09-10 15:41 Guo Fangyuan before and after undergoing plastic surgery in South Korea. (Internet Photo) Guo Fangyuan, a 18-year-old woman from China, went on South Korean TV to show the dramatic difference after...

Kenya's deputy president pleads not guilty before international court Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto (R) reacts as he sits in the courtroom before his trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague September 10, 2013. REUTERS-Michael Kooren By Thomas Escritt and James...

China warns Japan against stationing workers on disputed isles Japan Coast Guard vessel PS206 Houou sails in front of Uotsuri island, one of the disputed islands, called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, in the East China Sea August 18, 2013. REUTERS/Ruairidh Villar TOKYO/BEIJING | Tue...

Published on Sep 9, 2013 <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/iwjgTf-UDao?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Uruguayan plumber Raul Gomez was rescued Monday after surviving the winter in the Andes. Officials in Chile say Gomez was fleeing child sex...

At least 44 killed after overcrowded bus plunges 650ft from clifftop into ravine in Guatemala The bus crashed around 40 miles outside of the capital Guatemala City It was carrying around 90 passengers when its capacity only allows 54 At least six children are said to have died including...

Guatemala bus crash kills at least 43 A bus crash in northwestern Guatemala on Monday killed at least 43 people and injured dozens of others. Jill Langlois September 9, 2013 17:48 The wreckage of a bus that plunged 230 feet after careening off a road in San Martin Jilotepeque, 40 miles west...

Emaciated Uruguayan man, 58, who was rescued after spending four months 'lost' in the Andes was fleeing paedophile charges Raul Fernando Gomez Circunegui, 58, went missing in May he was said to have lost his way in on a trek from Chile to Argentina Argentine officials found him in a shelter...

Zimbabwean criminal who burned woman's face with melted plastic cannot be deported because it would breach his human rights By DAILY MAIL REPORTER PUBLISHED: 10:18 GMT, 7 September 2013 | UPDATED: 12:47 GMT, 7 September 2013 A judge has ruled a Zimbabwean national who was jailed for five and a...

Migrant influx fuels new crisis in schools: Now secondary schools face 'timebomb' shortage of places, reveals secret report Within two years, classes won't be able to cope with demand One in five secondaries are 'in excess of capacity' Dagenham council mulling over introducing three-day...

'I've done three or four. I've had the best night of my life': Paranoid schizophrenic raped three women in less than an hour near train station after voices told him to 'get everyone' Thomas Hall raped three women and sexually assaulted a fourth Court hears he had heard voices in his head...

Pakistan releases seven Afghan Taliban fighters Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L) speaks during a joint news conference as Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif listens at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad August 26, 2013. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed By Maria Golovnina and Dylan Welch...