Indonesian air force plane crashes in capital
An Indonesia air force plane has crashed into a housing complex in the capital and houses were reportedly burning.
Alwi, an official at the East Jakarta Fire Brigade said the Fokker 27 turboprop airc
Sweden on alert, explosives found near nuke plant
Sweden raised the security alert for the country's nuclear power plants on Thursday after explosives were found on a truck at the southwestern atomic power station Ringhals and police said they were i
Pakistan court delays bin Laden doctor appeal
A lawyer for a Pakistani doctor jailed after he helped the US track down Osama bin Laden says the first hearing in his appeal was delayed.
Samiullah Khan Afridi said the prosecution failed to produce
Comic actor Victor Spinetti dies at 82
Victor Spinetti, an acclaimed comic actor who appeared in several Beatles movies, has died. Spinetti was 82.
Ecuador says Wikileaks founder Julian Assange seeking asylum
Ecuador's foreign minister says Wilikeaks chief Julian Assange has taken refuge in the South American nation's embassy in London and is seeking political asylum.
Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino says
Egypt's Mubarak reported in coma, off life support
Hosni Mubarak was in a coma on Wednesday but off life support and his heart and other vital organs were functioning, according to security officials.
Overnight, state media reported that the 84-year
France: Gunman takes 3 hostage in bank
A French prosecutor says that a gunman holding three hostages in a bank in the southern city of Toulouse is doing so for religious reasons.
Police say negotiations are under way with the gunman. Pros
Man beheads daughter in rage over lifestyle
Police say a man upset over his daughter's lifestyle chopped her head off with a sword and then paraded it through his village before surrendering to authorities in Rajasthan.
Marble miner Ogad Singh
Suspect in body parts case returns to Canada
A Canadian porn actor suspected in the dismemberment of a Chinese student arrived in Canada on Monday via military transport from Germany, where he was arrested this month.
Luka Rocco Magnotta, dubbe
Likely insider attack kills US troop
In the latest likely case of an insider attack, an American service member was killed and several others injured Monday when individuals dressed in Afghan police uniforms turned their guns on them in