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An injured person is helped from a government building that was set ablaze in Giza's district of Cairo, August 15, 2013. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed Firemen try to put out a fire in a government building that was set ablaze in Giza's district of Cairo, August 15, 2013. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed

Suspects are rounded up near an annex building of Rabaa Adawiya mosque after the clearing of a protest camp around the mosque in Cairo August 15, 2013. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh Members of the military police stand outside the burnt Rabaa Adawiya mosque, the morning after the clearing of a...

A man uses a phone to record events in the Rabaa Adawiya mosque complex after the clearing of a protest camp around the mosque in Cairo August 15, 2013. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh People use their smartphones to record events in the Rabaa Adawiya mosque complex after the clearing of a...

Egypt braces for more violence as Brotherhood calls 'march of anger' A general view of the Rabaa Adawiya mosque complex after the clearing of a protest camp around the mosque, in Cairo August 15, 2013. REUTERS-Amr Abdallah Dalsh By Crispian Balmer and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO | Thu Aug 15, 2013...

By Alex Wynick Ruined Jesus fresco restoration in Spain goes from monstrosity to money spinner 14 Aug 2013 13:00 Ruined fresco was laughed at around the world, but has raised over £42,000 for charity The Spanish woman whose botched restoration of a religious fresco was mocked around the...

Royal Navy gunner onboard HMS Lancaster using a machine gun to destroy the vessel once the suspects and haul had been recovered after a high speed pursuit boat intercepting the 30ft drug carrying vessel in the Caribbean

Royal Navy warship seizes cocaine worth £100m in dramatic Caribbean drugs bust 14 Aug 2013 19:08 By Piers Eady British sailors sprung into action after US coastguards spotted a speedboat covered with a tarpaulin near Puerto Rico HMS Lancaster blasts drugs boat out of the water. PA British...

8,700 detained for online crime Xinhua, August 13, 2013 Police have busted more than 210 gangs and detained 8,700 people after they were found to have been involved in online crime, according to a Tuesday statement from the Ministry of Public Security. More than 4,100 Internet-related fraud...

TCM chain probed after illegal villa exposed China Daily, August 14, 2013 Beijing authorities have begun investigating a traditional Chinese medicine chain after learning its founder built an illegal house on top of a 26-story apartment building. The Qijingtang TCM chain is being...

Internet company closed for creating fake news websites Xinhua, August 13, 2013 An Internet marketing company has been shut down for illegally disseminating news information by masquerading as an official news source, according to the State Information Office. Golden Mango, a company based in...

Crooks strike rich with ID card you can't cancel Shanghai Daily, August 14, 2013 Second-generation ID cards Stolen second-generation ID cards are much prized by criminals engaged in fraud and money laundering as they cannot be canceled, an investigation has revealed. These cards don't come...

A girl is seen trapped under the wheels of a trailer on August 9, 2013 in Anyang of central China's Henan province.[People's Daily] The girl is rushed to the hospital. [Tieba.baidu.com]

Girl trapped under truck remains calm CRI, August 14, 2013 A girl is seen trapped under the wheels of a trailer on August 9, 2013 in Anyang of central China's Henan province. [People's Daily] A group of photos of a girl involved in a truck accident went viral on the Chinese Internet...

Online pyramid scheme busted in E China Xinhua, August 14, 2013 Police in Shanghai Municipality said Tuesday that they have arrested more than 20 people who allegedly engaged in a large-scale online pyramid scheme. Police said the ring recruited more than 6,900 members from 28 provincial...

<iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/nwSEepL9DAI?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> Aug.13 - European women held in Peru on suspicion of trying to smuggle cocaine worth more than $2 million out of the country. Paul Chapman reports.

Brazil delays high-speed train bids for at least a year Reuters August 13, 2013, 2:31 am Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff attends the launching ceremony of sectoral plans for the mitigation of climate change at the meeting of the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change in Brasilia June 5, 2013...

Spying scandal sets back U.S. chances for fighter jet sale to Brazil By Anthony Boadle and Alonso Soto BRASILIA | Mon Aug 12, 2013 8:42pm EDT (Reuters) - U.S. hopes of landing a coveted deal worth more than $4 billion to sell 36 fighter jets to Brazil have suffered a setback with recent...

Israel shoots down rocket targeting resort city Eilat An Israeli soldier walks away from an Iron Dome rocket interceptor battery deployed near the northern Israeli city of Haifa May 5, 2013. REUTERS/Baz Ratner By Allyn Fisher-Ilan JERUSALEM | Tue Aug 13, 2013 3:40am EDT (Reuters) - Israel...

Dalai Lama's China site hacked, infects others: expert Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama poses for a picture with the students of a Tibetan school after inaugurating its auditorium at Gurupura in the southern Indian state of Karnataka July 14, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Stringer...