DEPOK - A self-confessed Indonesian serial killer who recorded a pop album and wrote a grisly tell-all book from his prison cell was sentenced to death Monday for the murder of a romantic rival. A...

BAGHDAD- The bullet-riddled bodies of three Iraqis said to be homosexuals have been found in Baghdad's Sadr City, bastion of anti-US Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a defence ministry official said on...

LIBREVILLE - An urn holding the ashes of the daughter of Nobel Peace prize winner and philanthropist Albert Schweitzer was buried Sunday in the west African state of Gabon near her father's tomb....

Wizards and psychics accustomed to working in the world beyond want to conjure up a trade union in Russia to manage their earthly employment worries, the daily Nezavisimaya Gazeta reported Friday....

STRASBOURG, Simon Sturdee- US President Barack Obama led a chorus of disapproval at a summit of NATO leaders on Saturday against a new Afghan law they say imposes Taliban-style restrictions on...

DEPOK, Arlina Arshad- For a man facing the death penalty, alleged serial killer Verry Idham Henyansyah reveals more than a little gallows humour in the title of his upcoming album, "My Last...

LILONGWE, Felix Mponda - Madonna on Friday filed a notice to appeal a failed bid to adopt a second child from Malawi, after the High Court warned that the case could open the door to trafficking in...

Around 28,000 students were left heartbroken after the University of California San Diego mistakenly informed them they had won acceptance to the college, it was reported Wednesday. The Los...

BRUSSELS (AFP) - A 93-year-old Belgian woman died Wednesday after going on a 10-day hunger strike last month to force doctors to help her die, her family said. Amelie Van Esbeen, who was born in...