New Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday he was re-evaluating some of his choices for Cabinet jobs after an anti-graft agency raised concern about possible problems with some candidates.
Iran is pushing what it portrays as a new compromise proposal in nuclear talks, but Western negotiators say it offers no viable concessions, underscoring how far apart the two sides are as they enter crunch time before a Nov 24 deadline.
Drunken driver, 'error' by air traffic controllers to blame for accident
Christophe de Margerie had been chief executive of Total, Europe's third-largest oil company after BP and Shell, since 2007.
A former bodyguard of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested on Monday along with nine other former officials for the kidnapping and murder of 13 people during Pinochet's 1973-1990 dictatorship.
A convicted sex offender suspected of murdering at least seven women and leaving the bodies in abandoned houses in northwest Indiana may be a serial killer who has killed others in the state as far back as 20 years ago, police said on Monday.
Research into an Ebola vaccine will produce data about its safety by December, and could be in experimental field use by January.
Dozens of suspected Nazi war criminals and former SS guards collected millions of dollars in US Social Security benefits after being forced out of the United States, an Associated Press investigation has found.
Joko Widodo completed a journey from riverside shack to presidential palace on Monday, cheered through the streets following his inauguration by tens of thousands of ordinary Indonesians.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was dealt a double blow on Monday when his recently appointed trade and industry minister quit over a funding scandal and a few hours later the justice minister resigned after being accused of violating electoral laws.
Australia's Parliament House lifted on Monday a short-lived ban on facial coverings, including burqas and niqabs after Prime Minister Tony Abbott intervened.
German tourist Tobias Pantel is determined to leave soon on a five-day hike in the Annapurna region, the very place where dozens were killed by a freak blizzard and avalanches in Nepal's most deadly trekking disaster.
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