Dutch Wedding Jolt
Dutch Prince Johan Friso has married his loved one, despite royal objections. Doing so, the Prince renounced his claim to the throne.
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Dutch Prince Johan Friso has married his loved one, despite royal objections. Doing so, the Prince renounced his claim to the throne.
Greek Cypriots have overwhelmingly rejected the plan for unification, polls results showed. Twin referendums took place on Saturday, with the Turkish side well predisposed toward the UN plan.
A German Shepard survived after an operation to take 28 golf balls out of its stomach. The dog's owner works at a golf course, and Libby enjoyed picking up balls during the daily walk.
At least five US soldiers were killed north of Baghdad Saturday. Rockets were fired at their base in Taji, at 19 kilometers from the Iraqi capital.
Landslide triggered by heavy rain buried a bus and killed at lest 37 people in Indonesia. Rescuers struggled to reach those trapped under the tons of mud.
Greek and Turkish Cypriots are voting Saturday on whether to reunite the island. Observers say that the Turkish north is likely to back the unification plan.
North Korean authorities have finally acknowledged a "serious" incident, as 154 railway blast victims were already reported. Two wagons carrying dynamite exploded Thursday in the Ryongchon station, near the Chinese border.
Cyprus has seen last campaigning ahead of Saturday's referendum to accept or to reject a UN blueprint to reunify the island. The vote has provoked strong feelings on both sides of the divided island.
Latvia announced the expelling of a Russian diplomat accusing him for trying to access NATO-labelled secrets. It is the first time that the former Soviet republic has expelled a diplomat since it regained independence in 1991.
German soldiers who are in relationships with each other will be allowed to sleep together in barracks and while on foreign missions. The new guidelines applies to homosexuals and heterosexuals, Defense Minister Peter Struck said, as cited by Daily Telegr
Saudi security forces killed at least three suspected militants in a late-night raid in the city of Jeddah. Reports said a gun battle broke out as police officers surrounded four men in a block of flats after a car chase.
US Marines warned guerrillas in this violence-wracked city that they have only days to hand over their heavy weapons or face a possible American attack. So far the insurgents have turned in mainly dud rockets, rusty mortar shells and grenades labelled "in
China suspects a new case of Sars detected in the capital Beijing. The respiratory disease killed 800 people and infected more than 8,000 in over 30 countries when it emerged last year.
Russia has vetoed a United Nations resolution on security arrangements for Cyprus should the islanders vote for reunification. Russia's Deputy Ambassador to the UN, Gennady Gatilov, said the resolution as an attempt to influence Saturday's twin referendum
A grand jury in Santa Barbara indicted Michael Jackson on charges of child molesting, making it a virtual certainty he will stand trial in a case brought by prosecutors in December. Jackson had originally been accused of seven counts of sexually abusing a
A self-proclaimed "anti-American" group is threatening to launch terrorist attacks against diplomatic compounds, airlines and public transportation systems in eight countries allied with the U.S.
Tornado in Utica, Illinois killed at least four people. The disaster struck a three-story building and razed it to the ground.
A Russian rocket delivered a new three-man crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The Soyuz spacecraft docked with the ISS on Wednesday, after a two-day flight from Kazakhstan.
A new tribunal was set up to try former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. The Iraqi National Congress has named a general director of the tribunal, seven judges and several prosecutors.
More than twenty people died on a turbulent election day in India. A range of attacks by separatists and communists troubled people who went to cast ballots.
Tens of millions of Indians voted in phase one of the country's first all-electronic election. Every vote in the world's largest democracy is being recorded at the press of a button.
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