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Twenty years after the opening shots of the Bosnian War, former Bosnian Serb military commander Gen… More

George W. Bush finally weighed on the presidential race with four short words. "I'm for Mitt Romney," the former president… More

1. Obama attacks Romney's job record

The groom is being sought in the stabbing death of his young bride hours after their marriage his new wife's body found… More

'Octomom' Nadya Suleman has failed to file the proper paperwork in her bankruptcy case, opening the door to creditors to… More

1. Octomum broke and considering porn

The CEO of JPMorgan Chase has offered a quick but blunt apology to shareholders for a US$2 billion trading… More

1. JP Morgan CEO accepts blame for $2b trading blunder

Police in southern Greece have arrested two local men suspected of an apparently random xenophobic attack on an elderly… More

1. EU officials promise to stand by Greece

Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where Aboriginal protesters say they're willing to be arrested in defence of their… More

A search team found the black box Tuesday of a Russian jet six days after it slammed into a dormant volcano in Indonesia… More

1. Rescuers start to retrieve remains from jetliner crash

An Egyptian rights group released the most comprehensive list to date of the more than 800 civilians killed by security… More

German prosecutors say a car belonging to the head of a European Union task force for Greece has been… More

1. video Greece's four biggest parties fail to find common ground (2:21)

The State Department says US visas for Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng and his family are ready for them to travel to… More

1. How Chen's sickness strategy laid groundwork for escape in the night

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find… More

Pakistan's top military and civilian body has indicated that the country will soon reopen NATO and US supply lines to Afghanistan… More

German prosecutors say a car belonging to the head of a European Union task force for Greece has been destroyed in an apparent… More

The Legion of Christ religious order was hit by the second scandal in a week with the admission that its most well-known… More

Female soldiers this week are moving into new jobs closer to the battlefield in once all-male units, as the US Army breaks… More

Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is cautiously backing a US senator's proposal to suspend US economic sanctions. Suu… More

1. Aung San Suu Kyi sworn in to Myanmar's parliament

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says two people have been killed in a bomb attack on a crowded Bogota street that… More

A roadside bomb struck cars belonging to the UN observer mission in Syria, just minutes after regime forces opened... More

1. video Twin suicide blasts shake Damascus (1:38)

An ashen-faced Rebekah Brooks has launched a withering attack on the authorities after being charged… More

1. video Rebekah Brooks angry at charges laid against her (1:57)

Just hours after Francois Hollande is sworn in Tuesday as France's next president, he will head to Germany, underscoring… More

1. video Socialist Hollande wins French election (1:45)

Firing assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, Lebanese gunmen clashed in street battles as sectarian tensions linked… More

1. Protest in Lebanon ends in gunfire

Masada is worth the while it takes to get there, and the stamina you need to stay there, says Simon Calder. More

1. photos Masada, Israel (6 photos)

Facebook's reach is wide but not deep. Few users surveyed in an Associated Press-CNBC poll say they click on the site's… More

1. video Is Facebook a passing fad? (1:04)

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1. video Obama: Why I support gay marriage (0:38)

Duco Events today announced that Joseph Parker, the… Watch

WeatherWatch.co.nz head weather analyst Philip Duncan… Watch

Air Pacific is hoping a new name and new look will reverse its fortunes. It is reverting to its original name Fiji Airways… More

1. Air NZ flying high in public's eyes

Stephen Johnson visits the village of Ban Xang Hai on the Mekong River, famous for its 'rice wisky'. More

1. Laos: Breakdowns and bowling alleys (2 comments)

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon came clean to stock analysts and accepted blame in a TV interview for a $2 billion trading… More

1. Billion dollar trading blowout 'very unfortunate' -JP Morgan boss