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Zimbabwe's opposition urges the UN to act as the Security Council meets to discuss the post-election crisis. More Info...  

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A man who posted a video online showing deplorable conditions in his son's barracks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, said Tuesday that "good things are happening" regarding repairs.

The Brazilian footballer Ronaldo is caught up in a sex scandal involving three cross-dressing prostitutes. More Info...  

Scientists are set to begin dissecting New Zealand's rare, intact colossal squid specimen. More Info...  

UN faces complex problem as food prices rise More Info...  

A federal judge tells the US government to decide within weeks whether to list the polar bear as endangered. More Info...  

A 19-year-old man held after explosive substances were seized in Bristol is charged under the Terrorism Act. More Info...  

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EU ministers sign a pre-membership deal with Serbia, despite its failure to hand over war crimes suspects. More Info...  

Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif is to hold urgent talks with coalition partners on the country's sacked judges. More Info...  

The French capital launches a crack-down on rats as experts say that an estimated eight million of the rodents live beneath the city surface. More Info...  

The US president says last week's disclosure of suspected Syria-North Korea nuclear links was a warning. More Info...  

Record oil prices help Royal Dutch Shell and BP to report strong profits for the first three months of 2008. More Info...  

New lives in US after years in Nepal refugee camps More Info...  

Georgia is preparing to invade its breakaway region of Abkhazia, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. More Info...  

Former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz goes on trial over the deaths of a group of Baghdad merchants. More Info...