A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the central coastal area of Chile on Sunday, some 70 kilometers (45 miles) northwest of Temuco, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injury.
Military aircraft dropped supplies to towns cut off by floods in northeastern Australia as the prime minister promised new assistance Friday to the 200,000 people affected by waters covering an area larger than France and Germany combined.
Better put the kids to bed.
Hundreds demonstrate at funeral procession of a woman protester who died after inhaling gas fired by Israeli forces.
Egypt's president calls for unity after church bombing: President Hosni Mubarak has urged Egypt's Mu
Egypt's president calls for unity after church bombing: President Hosni Mubarak has urged Egypt's Muslims and Christians to stand united against terrorism after a bombing outside a church in Alexandria.
Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi says he is prepared to stand trial over the deadly unrest that followed the disputed June 2009 presidential election on condition that the proceedings be ...
3D is the hot new media trend as of late -- but is it safe? Not for children under 6, warns Nintendo.
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan vowed on Saturday to catch those behind a New Year's Eve bombing that killed at least four people, part of a wave of violence testing his grip weeks
Russian spy Anna Chapman has revealed her secrets in her first TV interview: She has a passion for shooting and wants a lion as a pet.
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Adriaan Zef : What is your dream pet, hon?
Cisca Zarmansyah : Hmm...me? Panda.
Cisca Zarmansyah : You?
Adriaan Zef : I'm still looking for a name for a type of female mammals. ... It's you, ....
Valentino Vie :....
[Update 7:16 a.m.] The death toll in a car bombing outside a church in Alexandria, Egypt has risen to at least 21, officials say. [Original post] A car bomb outside a church in Alexandria, Egypt, killed at least seven people and wounded at least 24 others early Saturday, Egyptian state media repo...
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Adriaan Zef : Yups, here we go! :: http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/01/01/egypt.attack/index.html?hpt=T1
Adriaan Zef : The slow death of tolerance in Egypt : http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/jan/05/egypt-coptic-tolerance-alexandria
Cisca Zarmansyah : Zef, if we review this issue thoroughly, then we will find the inability of the government and security forces as the base of problem. Their tactics in dealing with issues of democracy and human rights is in serious trouble, as well as in terms of security and protection of civilians. But, blaming a foreign hand is the evidence of government incompetence in dealing with sectarian violence in Egypt.
In the aftermath of the midterms, President Obama acknowledged the "shellacking" handed to him and his party.
IRAN'S nuclear program is beset by difficulties, leaving Tehran still about three years away from being able to build nuclear weapons, Israel's strategic affairs minister has claimed.
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Pranay Suresh : Ma'am, why does Netanyahu still no comment about the military option?
Cisca Zarmansyah : Because he will face some tactical obstacles and a large diplomatic, Nay. Sorry I'm late to answer, a lot of notifications here.
The Guardian reports that Iraqi leaders are struggling to come up with a solution to dealing with a Koran that Saddam Hussein commissioned . . . written in his own blood.
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ruled out any U.S. troops in Iraq after the end of 2011, saying his new government and the country's security forces were capable of confronting any remaining threats to the country's security, sovereignty and unity.
A Tel Aviv district court Thursday found former Israeli president Moshe Katsav guilty of multiple charges of rape and sexual harassment.
Ambassador to the UN appointed by rival to incumbent president warns of growing tribal unrest following disputed poll.
The International Criminal Court on Monday charged Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir with three counts of genocide in Darfur, piling further diplomatic pressure on his isolated regime.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The number of Iraqi civilians killed in violence in Iraq this year fell to its lowest level since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, but the decline is slowing as low-level conflict takes root, a study showed on Thursday.
A radical Muslim sect has claimed responsibility for the Christmas Eve bombings and church attacks in Nigeria that killed at least 38 people, and the group threatened new attacks to avenge local violence against Muslims.
The north-eastern US is trying to get back to normal after blizzards left tens of thousands of air passengers stranded and many people without power.
Wikileaks has taken the world by storm and its not without its problems. Recently the founder was wanted for questioning for sex crimes via interpol.
In the face of North Korean threats, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak stepped up his nationalist push, urging countrymen in a radio address "to stand together, united as one."
A judge in Moscow has found former Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner guilty of corruption charges, his lawyer said Monday.
Planes began landing again Monday at two of the nation's busiest airports after a blizzard that clobbered the Northeast with more than 2 feet of snow grounded flights.
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari will arrive Karachi today, Geo News reported.President would hold meetings with Pakistan Peoples Party's central leadership here in metropolis, president house sources said.
Hundreds of Israeli rabbis have signed a religious edict forbidding Jews from renting or selling homes to Arabs.
Pakistani cabinet ministers belonging to the biggest ally of President Asif Ali Zardari will resign today as violence in Karachi and other disputes raise tensions in the ruling coalition.
Elton John and husband David Furnish have become parents to a 7-pound, 15-ounce baby boy born on Christmas Day.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Natalie Portman is engaged to a ballet dancer and choreographer and expecting her first child with him, People magazine reported on Monday.
FORMER PM Helen Clark feared pursuing allegations two Israelis jailed for passport offences were Mossad spies could expose New Zealand's spooks.
Ouattara's coalition looks towards possible intervention by nation's West African neighbours to oust Gbagbo.
The execution of Habibolah Latifi, accused of supporting a separatist group, has been called off, says lawyer.
Frozen rain left a frozen blanket over Moscow and Moscow region over the weekend. And while some parts of the city may have looked like a fairy tale, the freeze stalled public transport and increased the number of injuries, making the picture less than magical.
Flights to and from Moscow's airports will be almost entirely restored over the next two days, Alexander Neradko, head of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, said on Monday.
Flooding and heavy rainfall in Australia’s Queensland, the nation’s largest sugar and coal producing region, may continue today as the state government declares disaster zones and evacuates residents.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday condemned recent violence in Nigeria that left at least 30 people dead and more than 70 others injured.
Freezing rain has badly disrupted air traffic at Moscow's airports and left more than 400000 people in and around Russia's capital without electricity. Rain that immediately turned into ice on the ground caused power failures, shutting Domodedovo .... id number 433557
Moscow - A freezing rain Sunday struck Moscow, turning streets into dangerous icy paths and forcing operations to shut down at one of the city's airports, the Interfax agency reported.
Airports in the New York city area have reopened after heavy snow along America's east coast led to travel chaos at one of the busiest times of the year.
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