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Plane carrying stars found, 54 years on

[2015-02-10 08:01]

Climbers in Chile's Andes say they have found the wreckage of a missing plane that disappeared more than half a century ago with a team of soccer stars on board.

Premier proclaims end to austerity

[2015-02-10 08:01]

Greece's new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras set his government on a collision course with Greece's creditors on Sunday, proclaiming an end to the era of austerity and "five years of bailout barbarity".

Around the world

[2015-02-10 08:01]

A Japanese student was allegedly raped by a local tour guide in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, a senior police official said on Monday.

TV reality star Jenner involved in fatal accident

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Olympic gold medalist and Kardashian family patriarch Bruce Jenner was behind the wheel of an SUV involved in a multivehicle crash in Los Angeles County that killed a woman and injured seven others on Saturday, authorities said.

Madrid takes steps to curb air pollution

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Locals call it "the beret": a gray layer of exhaust fumes that blots out Madrid's blue skies on still days. For asthma sufferer Conxi Grau, it feels more like a tight scarf.

Bombs kill 40 before ending of curfew

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Baghdad's decade-old nightly curfew ended after midnight on Sunday, hours after bombs exploded in and around the Iraqi capital, killing at least 40 people in a stark warning of the dangers that still lie ahead in this country under attack by the Islamic State group.

Govt prevents Ying luck from traveling overseas

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Thailand's military government has denied former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra permission to travel overseas, to ensure she is in the country to face criminal charges later this month, a government spokesman said on Sunday,

Abe's approval ratings rise after hostage crisis

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Public approval for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government rose after its handling of the hostage crisis involving two Japanese who were captured in Syria and later killed by Islamic State militants, polls published this week showed.

Third journalist faces trial alone

[2015-02-09 07:54]

With Australian Peter Greste freed and a Canadian colleague close to release, the other Al-Jazeera journalist arrested in Cairo faces languishing in jail indefinitely because he has Egyptian nationality.

US sisters deported in nude photo scandal

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Two sisters from the United States have been deported from Cambodia after they were convicted of taking naked photos inside the country's famed Angkor temple complex, officials said on Sunday.

Abbott brings forward leadership challenge

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Sunday he would bring forward by 24 hours a party vote on whether to oust him, as Australia faced a possible leadership change for the fourth time in five years.

Vote delayed; Boko Haram blamed

[2015-02-09 07:54]

Nigeria has postponed its presidential election on security grounds, as the Boko Haram conflict intensifies, handing a potential lifeline to the ruling party as it battles a tough challenge from the opposition.

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