Johanesburg: Oscar Pistorius's defence starts calling witnesses in his murder trial on Friday, paving the way for the Paralympian gold medallist to testify about why he killed his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. “Of course, he is likely to testify,” Brian Webber ...

Samsung has been long rumoured to be working on the Galaxy Tab 4 tablet series and it looks like the company is all set to launch the first device in the line-up. Popular phone and tablet tipster, @evleaks, has posted a couple of images of the ...

Thai authorities said that one of the country's satellites spotted 300 floating objects in the southern Indian Ocean even as Australian authorities announced that the search operation for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 declared "lost" was suspended Thursday ...

DOHA (Reuters) - A Los Angeles couple were sentenced to three years in jail in Qatar on Thursday for causing the death of their adopted daughter, who was found to have died of starvation, in a case that has raised concern in Washington. Matthew and Grace ...

A woman leaves a shop in the small Ukrainian town of Pustomyty, near the western city of Lviv. (file photo). x. A woman leaves a shop in the small Ukrainian town of Pustomyty, near the western city of Lviv. (file photo). Tweet · Follow @RFERL. TEXT SIZE - +.

Police in Myanmar's Rakhine state have fired warning shots in an attempt to disperse crowds gathered outside offices of international aid workers. Hundreds of Buddhists threw rocks at homes and offices in the capital, Sittwe, starting on Wednesday.

A TURKISH COURT has overturned the block on Twitter services, leaving Turkey's telecoms regulator to unblock the network. Following an IP address block earlier this week, the Turkish court has ordered the suspension of services lifted. However, there is ...

A TURKISH COURT has overturned the block on Twitter services, leaving Turkey's telecoms regulator to unblock the network. Following an IP address block earlier this week, the Turkish court has ordered the suspension of services lifted. However, there is ...

Lawyers for the South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius will open the case for the defence in Pretoria on Friday. He is standing trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day last year. Mr Pistorius says that he mistook Ms ...

Air travel through Germany has come to a virtual halt as workers went on strike Thursday to demand more money. Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, canceled 600 flights that were headed mostly to destinations throughout Europe, The Associated Press ...

This graphic released by the Malaysian Remote Sensing Agency on Wednesday March 26, 2014, shows satellite imagery taken on March 23, 2014, with the approximate positions of objects seen floating in the southern Indian Ocean in the search zone for the ...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's powerful prime minister, once said: “If I can not set the agenda [for the public to debate], I cannot be the prime minister.” Five months later he repeated: “If a prime minister cannot set the agenda, he should not remain in office.

The Oscar-winning actress and the Coldplay frontman, who got married in 2003 and have daughter Apple, 9, and son Moses, 7, together, announced their separation on her lifestyle website GOOP.com Tuesday. In a post titled Conscious Uncoupling, the ...

Samsung Galaxy S5, this year's Samsung flagship has come to India a little earlier than expected. The trendsetting smartphone was unveiled today though it will be available only from April 11th, the originally announced launch date. Samsung Galaxy S5 or ...

A Thai satellite has detected some 300 objects in an area of the southern Indian Ocean being searched for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The image was taken by the Thaichote satellite on March 24, a day after images from a French satellite ...

A woman passes a board with currency exchange rates in Kiev, pictured on Feb. 26, 2014. The IMF said it has agreed a $14-18 billion bailout for Ukraine. (File photo: Reuters). Tweet. Text size A A A. Reuters, Kiev Thursday, 27 March 2014. The International ...

Satellite images taken on March 24 of floating objects in the southern Indian Ocean released by Thailand's Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) are seen in this handout provided by GISTDA on March 27, 2014.

Satellite images taken on March 24 of floating objects in the southern Indian Ocean released by Thailand's Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) are seen in this handout provided by GISTDA on March 27, 2014.

Satellite images taken on March 24 of floating objects in the southern Indian Ocean released by Thailand's Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) are seen in this handout provided by GISTDA on March 27, 2014.

Satellite images taken on March 24 of floating objects in the southern Indian Ocean released by Thailand's Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) are seen in this handout provided by GISTDA on March 27, 2014.