25/07/2008 | Formula One boss wins record damages after a court rules that a newspaper invaded his privacy over his now infamous sadomasochistic orgy.
25/07/2008 | JULIAN FINE emailed his mother the night before he died. He was snowboarding at the Chilean ski resort of Portillo, and having a ball. "Life really doesn't get much better than this," he wrote. "Lots of love, miss you all."
25/07/2008 | MOSCOW: Bad weather is thwarting efforts to rescue a group of mine workers trapped by hungry bears in Russia's wild far eastern region of Kamchatka.
25/07/2008 | A PILOT who failed to follow landing procedures and ignored his co-pilot's plea to abort, with their Boeing 737 "running wild", wants to fly again despite facing criminal negligence charges over the deaths of 21 people.
24/07/2008 | Back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin and his wife Anne will spend the next six years behind bars for staging elaborate insurance scam.
24/07/2008 | CHINESE people are overwhelmingly satisfied with the direction of their country, a Pew Centre survey published yesterday shows.
24/07/2008 | A GARUDA jet continued its ill-fated landing despite "running wild" and becoming uncontrollable early in its approach to Yogyakarta Airport's in March last year, its captain, Marwoto Komar, confessed under police interrogation.
24/07/2008 | THE Indian Government has shrugged off a dramatic bribery scandal, winning a crucial no-confidence vote in parliament and opening the way for a landmark nuclear pact with the United States.
24/07/2008 | BARACK OBAMA'S 36-hour Israeli stopover to win over Jewish voters got off to a successful start last night after he held productive meetings with the Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, and the President, Shimon Peres.
24/07/2008 | PHILADELPHIA: A former US newsreader charged with hacking into the personal email of his glamorous younger co-anchor was a man obsessed, if an FBI investigation is any measure.
24/07/2008 | LONDON: Radovan Karadzic's arrest will encourage the Serbian Government to step up its hunt for the war criminal General Ratko Mladic, said Serb officials and Balkan experts.
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24/07/2008 | BEIJING will provide protest pens at three suburban parks where foreigners and Chinese citizens who are brave enough to apply for permission will be allowed to hold public demonstrations during the Olympics.
23/07/2008 | Friend puts up $45,000 bail to free reporter Peter Lloyd accused of drug trafficking.
23/07/2008 | Jailed leader and five other men linked to a Texas compound have been indicted on child sexual assault and other charges, officials say.
23/07/2008 | There has been a lot of attention on what Barack Obama has said in Iraq and Afghanistan, but pictures can be more powerful than words.
23/07/2008 | For more than a decade, the world's most-wanted war crimes fugitive displayed a talent for eluding international justice. His secret? Hide in plain sight.
23/07/2008 | ZIMBABWE'S President, Robert Mugabe, shook hands with opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Monday when the two men, whose bitter struggle has divided the country for almost a decade, agreed to formal talks to resolve the political crisis.
23/07/2008 | THERE has been a lot of attention on what the likely Democratic nominee, Barack Obama, has said in Iraq and Afghanistan, but pictures can be more powerful than words.
23/07/2008 | A SYDNEY psychologist who has denied links to the alleged war criminal and former Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been found guilty of falsely claiming to be a doctor.
22/07/2008 | Air Zimbabwe using Australian air space to ferry figures responsible for political violence in Robert Mugabe's repressive regime to China.