Separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine reported heavy casualties on Tuesday after a second day of fighting with government forces, as authorities in Kiev vowed to continue the military offensive "until not a single terrorist" was left.
Contestant Lia Lebenszky performs during the Miss Belly-Dance Hungary competition in Budapest Oct 28, 2012. Lebenszky won the competition.[
A Russian cargo ship with 11 crew members onboard went missing in Russia's Far East on Sunday, local marine rescue authorities said.
A child sex abuse scandal of late BBC star Jimmy Savile continued to dominate major British papers over the weekend.
Women who quit smoking before reaching middle age can significantly cut risks of early death, according to a new study published here on Saturday.
Thousands of Spaniards again took to the streets in Madrid on Saturday in protest of a strict austerity budget for 2013 passed by the Spanish parliament on Wednesday.
The Rolling Stones, celebrating 50 years in rock music, gave their first concert in five years at a small Paris venue on Thursday, wowing an audience who paid just 15 euros ($20) each to see the surprise gig.
Cold War spy Klaus Fuchs was told to throw a magazine into a London garden to set up a rendezvous with his Russian contact.
Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang met with Romanian Foreign Minister Titus Corlatean on Friday and pledged to boost cooperation between the two countries.
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced to four years in jail on Friday for tax fraud in connection with the purchase of broadcasting rights by his Mediaset television company.
Two British athletes' Olympic medals were stolen on Wednesday after the two leaving a Buckingham Palace reception with Queen Elizabeth II to honour British athletes who took part in Londay Olympic Games.
A sex scandal gripping Britain's BBC deepened on Wednesday with claims that a pedophile ring had existed involving some of its stars.
China's investment deals in Europe first surpassed Europe's in China in the first quarter of 2012, with 32 investments from China's mainland and just 26 deals made by European companies in China.
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