Slain US student's photo used on ads in India
The image of a slain US university student body resident has turned up on billboards in southern India.
The News & Observer of Raleigh reports that Eve Carson's picture is being used to advertise a
101-year-old woman sets world paragliding record
A 101-year-old Utah woman who ushered in her birthday with a tandem paraglide ride last year will soar into the record books.
Great-great grandmother Mary Hardison has been officially recognised as
French school killer may have filmed shootings
A gunman who killed four people at a French Jewish school may have filmed the attack, the interior minister said on Tuesday, as hundreds of police combed southern France for the killer, suspected in t
Many willing to cut Afghan shooting suspect slack
He is accused of the kind of crime that makes people shiver, the killing of families in their own homes under cover of night, the butchery of defenseless children. Under normal circumstances, American
North Korea vows to go ahead with satellite launch plans
North Korea says it will go ahead with plans to launch an observation satellite into space and that criticism of it is provocative.
North Korea said on Friday it would launch the satellite on a rock
Pint-sized former Mr Universe turns 100
A former Mr. Universe who is one of the shortest winners of the body building contest has turned 100, saying on Sunday that happiness and a life without tensions are the key to his longevity.
Manohar
Striking workers ground Kuwait Airways flights
Kuwait Airways says flight cancellations across its network of routes have been extended into a second day as it copes with a strike by workers.
The action by Kuwait Airways employees is part of a la
Sarkozy scolds son for antics at French palace
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says his youngest son was out of line when he and friends pelted a policewoman with 'vegetables' but says there's always the risk that kids will be kids when left unat
East Timor votes for new President in key test
East Timor started voting for a new President on Saturday, putting to test the young nation's political stability ahead of the departure of U.N. troops later this year.
The election is expected to be
US soldier accused of killings was family man
On a winding road of wood-frame homes tucked amid towering pines, Robert Bales was the father who joined his two young children for playtime in the yard, a career soldier who greeted neighbours warmly