07 Sep 10 | The adult son of an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned to death for adultery says he fears she will be executed shortly after this week's end to the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
07 Sep 10 | The court battle over stolen whale meat in Japan that overtook Greenpeace's anti-whaling campaign has ended with suspended sentences for its two activists.
07 Sep 10 | COPIAPO: The Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed mine shaft are starting to rebel against restrictions imposed by their government as they enter their second month below ground.
07 Sep 10 | Thousands of French workers will take to the streets and shut down railways, schools and public services across the nation today, in a last-ditch effort to stop a plan by the President, Nicolas Sarkozy, to raise the retirement age to 62.
07 Sep 10 | LONDON: For a prophet crying in the wilderness, Tony Blair scrubs up well. Though erstwhile disciples are scuttling to distance themselves from New Labour's founding father, sackcloth and ashes are not his style.
07 Sep 10 | An army of student volunteers is helping clean up Christchurch.
07 Sep 10 | Adam Bennett was a skydiving instructor with more than 20 years' experience and a hatred of flying.
07 Sep 10 | CHRISTCHURCH: Scientists believe it is at least 16,000 years since the last rupture of the hidden fault that caused Saturday's earthquake and generated the strongest tremors ever recorded in New Zealand.
07 Sep 10 | CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand has extended a state of emergency in Christchurch, the army is enforcing a no-go zone in the heart of the city to prevent looting, and the unsettled population is being further unnerved by scores of aftershocks.
07 Sep 10 | LONDON: Natascha Kampusch, who was held prisoner in an Austrian cellar for eight years, has finally revealed the extent of her abuse at the hands of her kidnapper.
06 Sep 10 | Bosnian police have tracked down a Bosnian girl who sparked a worldwide manhunt after she was seen in a web video throwing half a dozen puppies into a river.
06 Sep 10 | Matthew Newton was reportedly kicked out of a pub in Rome after he became jealous of a man who approached his fiancee Rachael Taylor on the night the actor allegedly assaulted her in a hotel lobby.
06 Sep 10 | A UK politician has been left red-faced after the secret life of his wife was exposed.
06 Sep 10 | A record 21 babies were born at Christchurch Women's Hospital in the 24 hours following the earthquake, making it the hospital's most prolific Saturday.
06 Sep 10 | A state of emergency has been extended until Wednesday, as Christchurch deals with the practical and emotional consequences of Saturday's destructive earthquake.
06 Sep 10 | Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani, an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, has also been sentenced to 99 lashes for a photo published of her without a headscarf, according to her son.
06 Sep 10 | Paul Hogan has landed back in Los Angeles, vowing to continue his aggressive fight with Australian tax authorities.
06 Sep 10 | The pilot of a small plane lost control while taking off at a flight show in southern Germany and crashed into a group of spectators, leaving one person dead and 33 injured, police say.
06 Sep 10 | dismissed the Nazi Holocaust of Jews during World War II as a new "superstition" for the West, media reported on Saturday.
06 Sep 10 | JOHANNESBURG: Robert Mugabe has never been known for his sense of humour so you would not want to be the apparatchik at Zimbabwe's State House explaining to the President how a music video that lampoons him as a chicken is threatening to go viral.
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