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<iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/KQI-tqJ1QC0?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="640" frameborder="0" height="360"></iframe> MANILA, Philippines, Mayor, wife shot dead at NAIA Terminal 3 <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/SkZfEqs-DD0?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="640" frameborder="0"...

Philippine mayor among four dead in Manila airport ambush AFP December 20, 2013, 8:45 pm Manila (AFP) - Gunmen opened fire outside Manila international airport Friday, officials said, killing four people including the mayor of a town in the southern Philippines, where political violence is...

Grave robber stole twin babies bones to use in Ultimate Magical Knight spell which would 'give him the power of flight' Resi Rokhis Suhana was arrested in Java following grave robbing reports He had bones, white burial shrouds, women's underwear and a sickle Police said during questioning...

Rwandan ex-mayor handed 25 years for genocide Added At: 2013-12-16 7:58 PM Last Updated At: 2013-12-16 7:58 PM AFP Skulls of victims of the Ntarama massacre during the 1994 genocide are lined in the Genocide Memorial Site church of Ntarama. AFP Gregoire Ndahimana‚ now in his early...

Two former Vinalines bosses face death sentence December 16, 2013 by qdnd The Hanoi People’s Court on December 16 sentenced to death two former executives of the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) who went on trial on December 12. Duong Chi Dung (left) and Mai Van Phuc at the court...

French police swoop on suspected unfit horsemeat ring REUTERS, 16/12 11:10 CET MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) – Police arrested 21 people in raids on the horsemeat industry across southern France on Monday on suspicion that horses used to develop medicines were sold fraudulently for food...

"Physically disabled" mannequins displayed in top department store December 5, 2013, 4:44 pm Penny Newton lifestylechannels If you had the opportunity to have a mannequin moulded from your body shape and displayed in a department store, would you? Pro Infirmis wants to help build awareness...

Asylum seekers reach Christmas Island undetected NICK BUTTERLY, ANDREW PROBYN CANBERRA and AAP, The West Australian Updated December 5, 2013, 3:40 pm <object id="flashObj" classid="clsid:D <embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"...

Store launches campaign to find five-year-old customer December 5, 2013, 3:36 pm Yahoo!7 A heartwarming apology letter from a child who broke a bauble is making waves on social media. Photo: Getty Images Staff at the Cambridge outlet of British department store John Lewis have launched a...

The secret is chocolate December 5, 2013, 6:18 pm Belinda Wilkinson Today Tonight A model says eating lots of chocolate is the secret to her super slim figure, after trialling her recipe for three years and doing no exercise. <object id="flashObj" classid="clsid:D <embed...

Infectious diseases kill 1,272 in China in Oct Xinhua, November 11, 2013 A total of 1,272 people died of infectious diseases on the Chinese mainland in October, the National Health and Family Planning Commission announced on Monday. A total of 549,135 infectious disease cases were reported on...

Swindler cashes out money from online accounts Shanghai Daily, November 11, 2013 In a new kind of telecom scam, a swindler siphoned off money from the online accounts of a customer who had placed an order for a coat on a popular e-commerce site, police said. The victim, surnamed Cao...

2 human H7N9 cases reported in Oct Xinhua, November 11, 2013 Two new human H7N9 avian flu cases were reported on the Chinese mainland in October, according to an update released Monday by China's health authority. Two men, a 35-year-old from Shaoxing and a 67-year-old from Jiaxing, both...

Drunk Man Strays Into Cargo Container, Almost Shipped Abroad by Pan on Thursday, September 19, 2013 Today is the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in China. Below is a fun story Allison translated last month but had not been published. If you celebrate this holiday, hope you have a good...

Missing US pilot found dead China.org, Xinhua, September 20, 2013 Rescuers found the body of a missing U.S. pilot on Thursday, two days after his stunt plane crashed into a lake in northeast China's Liaoning Province. Rescuers found the body of a missing U.S. pilot on Thursday, two days...

Student Stabs, Kills Teacher For Confiscating Mobile Phone by Peter Barefoot on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 From Phoenix Online: 12th Grade Student in Jiangxi Kills Head Teacher Beijing News (Reported by Zhou Shuqing, with interns Fu Zongheng, Jia Shiyu) — On [September] 14, a murder...

Argentina arrests teen ‘superhacker’ for stealing $50,000 a month Published time: September 14, 2013 08:46 Reuters/Thomas Peter Reuters/Thomas Peter Police in Buenos Aires have taken a 19-year-old man into custody on charges of orchestrating a hacker ring that stole $50,000 a month. The...

Russia MP in racism row over 'Obama banana' image AFP September 15, 2013, 1:52 am MOSCOW (AFP) - A pro-Kremlin lawmaker and former Olympic gold medallist faced a racism row Saturday after she posted a photo-collage of President Barack Obama juxtaposed with a banana on Twitter. Irina Rodnina...

S.African children suffocate inside old refrigerator AFP Published - Saturday 14 September 2013 Last Update 14 September 2013 4:45 pm JOHANNESBURG: Three South African children were found dead by a grandparent after becoming stuck in an abandoned refrigerator as they played near their home...

Yemeni minister to seek child-marriage ban Human rights minister pledges to press for minimum marriage age to be fixed at 18, after reported death of child bride. Last Modified: 14 Sep 2013 15:49 Yemeni women have protested in the past against the practice of child marriage [File: AP]...