14 Jul 10 | MEXICO CITY: What he said mattered so much less than the fact he said it, or said anything at all.
14 Jul 10 | BEIJING: The Chinese Communist Party has detailed its ambitious but secretive strategy for transforming the internet into a force for keeping it in power and projecting ''soft power'' abroad.
14 Jul 10 | NEW YORK: This could give a whole new meaning to the phrase power dressing.
14 Jul 10 | LONDON: The Church of England's ruling body has said female bishops should be allowed, paving the way for their ordination despite objections from traditionalists.
14 Jul 10 | BELFAST: Three police were shot and many others injured during rioting in the Northern Ireland capital on the biggest day of the Protestant marching season.
14 Jul 10 | LONDON: An Egyptian billionaire accused of spying for Israel warned his wife that ''enemies'' were out to kill him a week before he fell to his death from a balcony, an inquest has heard.
14 Jul 10 | Nicolas Sarkozy has invited TV cameras to the Elysee Palace in an audacious, early strike to defuse claims of illegal cash donations - and the most damaging scandal of his presidency.
14 Jul 10 | Stretch a dot too far and it ceases to be one. That is Israel's dilemma as it attempts to join the dots in the aftermath of its botched raid on the Free Gaza Flotilla.
14 Jul 10 | Fiji's interim Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama, has threatened to delay elections due in 2014 because of ''constant interference'' by Australia and New Zealand, a day after expelling Australia's acting high commissioner, Sarah Roberts.
14 Jul 10 | An Iranian nuclear scientist claimed by Tehran to have been abducted by the US has sought refuge in Pakistan's embassy in Washington, Iranian state television said.
13 Jul 10 | A US woman who pleaded guilty to having sex with the biological son she gave up for adoption and later tracked down on the internet has been sentenced to up to nine years in prison.
Aimee L. Sword, 36, of Waterford Township, Michigan, apologised at her sentencing in Oakland County Circuit Court.
13 Jul 10 | BP has confirmed it has successfully placed a new cap over the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, hoping the giant valve will seal the well or contain all the gushing crude.
13 Jul 10 | A gunman opened fire at a fibre optics manufacturer in Albuquerque on Monday, killing five people and wounding four others before killing himself in what US police said was a domestic violence dispute.
13 Jul 10 | A child obesity epidemic fed by fast food, sugary drinks and too much television threatens to create the first generation of American youths who live shorter lives than their parents, warns Michelle Obama.
13 Jul 10 | BP has confirmed it has successfully placed a new cap over the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, hoping the giant valve will seal the well or contain all the gushing crude.
BP officials said on Monday evening the cap was mounted on the well after two days of preparing the site and a day of slowly lowering it into place.
13 Jul 10 | Bronwyn Fox knows where she is from but has no idea where her accent originated.
13 Jul 10 | Australia's top diplomat in Fiji is being expelled for "unfriendly acts" which led regional leaders to axe a summit in the island nation, Fiji's foreign minister says.
"The Australian acting high commissioner, Ms Sarah Roberts, has been declared persona non grata," Inoke Kubuabolo said in a statement today.
13 Jul 10 | No more World Cup, no more octopus oracle.
13 Jul 10 | Australia's top diplomat in Fiji is being expelled for "unfriendly acts" which led regional leaders to axe a summit in the island nation, Fiji's foreign minister says.
13 Jul 10 | Hugh Hefner's offer to take Playboy Enterprises Inc private drew the promise of a competing bid on Monday from the owner of archrival Penthouse magazine.
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