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Strauss-Kahn faces US gang rape accusation

Monday, 21 May 2012 5:00 PM - GMT+0700

French prosecutors opened a preliminary investigation into accusations that disgraced ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn took part in a gang rape in the United States.
Monday, 21 May 2012 5:00 PM

Bee Gees star Robin Gibb dies aged 62: family

Monday, 21 May 2012 11:41 AM - GMT+0700

Robin Gibb, singer with the legendary British band the Bee Gees, died aged 62 after a lengthy battle against cancer, his family said.
Monday, 21 May 2012 11:41 AM

World behind strategy to exit Afghanistan: Obama

Monday, 21 May 2012 8:16 AM - GMT+0700

The US President opened a NATO summit saying the world backed his plan to end war in Afghanistan, as President Hamid Karzai pledged his state would no longer be a "burden."
Monday, 21 May 2012 8:16 AM

NATO protesters engaged in police confrontation

Monday, 21 May 2012 6:26 AM - GMT+0700

A group of demonstrators are engaging in a confrontation with Chicago police at end of NATO protest march, pushing against a line of officers who are trying to keep them from the meeting site.
Monday, 21 May 2012 6:26 AM

Italy quake kills at least six, damages historic buildings

Monday, 21 May 2012 6:22 AM - GMT+0700

A strong earthquake in northern Italy killed at least six people, injured dozens and damaged historic buildings.
Monday, 21 May 2012 6:22 AM

Mark Zuckerberg gets married

Sunday, 20 May 2012 12:08 PM - GMT+0700

Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan, in a private wedding at his home in Palo Alto, Calif. on Saturday.
Sunday, 20 May 2012 12:08 PM

World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil

Sunday, 20 May 2012 8:10 AM - GMT+0700

Sunday, 20 May 2012 8:10 AM

Italy in shock after school bomb blast kills teenager

Sunday, 20 May 2012 8:02 AM - GMT+0700

Italy was in shock on Saturday after an unexplained bombing at a school killed a 16-year-old girl.
Sunday, 20 May 2012 8:02 AM

'Adopted' French minister sparks Korean soul searching

Saturday, 19 May 2012 12:20 PM - GMT+0700

The appointment of Fleur Pellerin as France's first S.Korean-born minister has prompted soul searching over social values in S.Korea where she was adopted at the age of six months.
Saturday, 19 May 2012 12:20 PM

Japan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talks

Saturday, 19 May 2012 11:20 AM - GMT+0700

Japan said that it stood ready to extend help in stemming the eurozone's debt crisis as the Group of Eight major industrialized nations opened crisis talks.
Saturday, 19 May 2012 11:20 AM

Greek euro exit looms as G8 gathers

Friday, 18 May 2012 5:35 PM - GMT+0700

World leaders will huddle at Camp David with the focus on Greece as it stumbles toward a possible eurozone exit.
Friday, 18 May 2012 5:35 PM

Obama eases investment curbs on Myanmar, names ambassador

Friday, 18 May 2012 1:16 PM - GMT+0700

President Barack Obama eased investment sanctions on Myanmar and named the first US ambassador to the country in 22 years, seeking to reward an easing of "iron fist" rule.
Friday, 18 May 2012 1:16 PM

6 shot, 3 dead, in west Louisville neighborhood

Friday, 18 May 2012 9:24 AM - GMT+0700

Three people were killed after a chaotic shooting scene that had crowds running for cover in Louisville in the USA.
Friday, 18 May 2012 9:24 AM

Greece readies for polls as euro crisis hits Spain, Italy

Friday, 18 May 2012 8:29 AM - GMT+0700

A caretaker government took office in Greece to organise a second election after an inconclusive May 6 vote.
Friday, 18 May 2012 8:29 AM

Limbless Frenchman swims from PNG to Indonesia

Thursday, 17 May 2012 5:47 PM - GMT+0700

A Frenchman who lost his limbs braved currents to swim from Papua New Guinea to Indonesia, in the first stretch of a mission to swim between five continents.
Thursday, 17 May 2012 5:47 PM

Race to save the devil Down Under

Thursday, 17 May 2012 5:32 PM - GMT+0700

It's been hundreds of years since the Tasmanian devil last lived on the Australian mainland but a pioneering group is being bred for survival.
Thursday, 17 May 2012 5:32 PM

New French government to take a pay cut

Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:59 AM - GMT+0700

France's new government, gets down to work Thursday with the first order of business on their agenda being a pay cut for themselves.
Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:59 AM

Syria accused of new 'massacre,' UN team evacuated

Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:53 AM - GMT+0700

Syrian forces were accused of executing 15 civilians, as members of a UN team of observers were evacuated the day after a bomb blast hit their convoy.
Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:53 AM

HIV may afflict almost half Asia-Pacific transgenders: UN

Thursday, 17 May 2012 8:24 AM - GMT+0700

Nearly half of transgender people in the Asia-Pacific region could have HIV, a UN report said Thursday.
Thursday, 17 May 2012 8:24 AM

High blood pressure affects 1 in 3: WHO

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 5:40 PM - GMT+0700

One in three adults suffers from high blood pressure, a key cause of strokes and heart disease, according to World Health Organisation figures released.
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 5:40 PM