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- UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
24th May 2013 - Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after a plane carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan to Britain was diverted from its original course Friday, officials said.
- Prestwich man caught up in Pakistan plane arrest drama
24th May 2013 - A PRESTWICH man was caught up in the action today when an RAF Typhoon jet was scrambled to escort a passenger plane travelling from Pakistan to the Manchester.
- Egypt: 3 women killed in 'honor' crime
24th May 2013 - An Egyptian security official says 10 male relatives have killed a mother and her two daughters on suspicion of moral offenses - so-called honor killings. The official said Friday the men suspected the three women of having affairs, and killed them to protect the family's honor.
- Russia: Syrian regime may take part in peace talks
24th May 2013 - The Syrian government has agreed in principle to attend a conference proposed by Russia and the United States on ending the Arab country's conflict, Russia's foreign ministry said Friday.
- Austria links UN peacekeepers to Syria arms ban
24th May 2013 - Austria said Friday that it may rethink its U.N. peacekeeping role in the Golan Heights, if the European Union doesn't extend its arms embargo to Syria.
- Kerry blasts Iranian election maneuvering
24th May 2013 - TEL AVIV, Israel - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is harshly criticizing Iran's guardian council for eliminating hundreds of presidential candidates and, in his view, standing in the way of legitimate, representative democracy.
- Suicide bomber strikes vehicle of Afghan religious leader, killing 3 people in Pakistan
24th May 2013 - Police say a suicide bomber walked up to a vehicle owned by an Afghan religious leader in northwestern Pakistan and set off his explosives, killing three people.
- Abe on 1st trip to Myanmar by Japan PM in 36 years
24th May 2013 - Traveling with a delegation of business leaders, Abe was to arrive in Yangon Friday evening for a three-day trip, and will meet President Thein Sein on Sunday in Naypyitaw, officials from his office said.
- Russia Earthquake: Powerful Temblor Hits Off East Coast In Sea Of Okhotsk
24th May 2013 - A powerful earthquake on Friday hit Russia's Far East with tremors felt as far away as Moscow, about 7,000 kilometers west of the epicenter.
- Prince Edward presents Edinburgh's awards in Tenn.
23rd May 2013 - Queen Elizabeth's youngest son, Prince Edward, has visited Tennessee to promote one of the British royal family's charities, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
- Muslim hard-liners ID suspect in London attack
23rd May 2013 - A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two Muslim hard-liners said Thursday.
- Prayers offered for Woolwich victim
23rd May 2013 - A man weeps outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich as he looks at floral tributes following the attack on Lee Rigby Around a dozen sat in silence in St Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Woolwich, offering their prayers for Drummer Lee Rigby, 25, of Middleton, Greater Manchester.
- Obama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to Yemen
23rd May 2013 - President Barack Obama is lifting his self-imposed ban on transferring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Yemen, where a leadership upheaval has improved the country's security but not eliminated the terrorist organization trying to recruit jihadists.
- GP jailed for filmed sex assaults
23rd May 2013 - Dr Davinder Jeet Bains used his position as a GP to assault more than two dozen women A family doctor who used a secret camera inside his James Bond-style wristwatch to record himself abusing female patients has been jailed for 12 years after admitting a string of sex charges.
- West Bank and romance prominent in 'Omar'
23rd May 2013 - One of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival, Omar, is set in the West Bank, and the Palestinian conflict is a key part of the plot.
- North Korea envoy awaits chat with China's leader
23rd May 2013 - On a visit to repair ties with China and waiting to meet its leader, a North Korean envoy paid deference Thursday to hopes by the North's chief ally for renewed multinational nuclear talks.
- Bridger 'cannot recall April moves'
23rd May 2013 - The man accused of abducting and murdering schoolgirl April Jones in a sexually motivated attack has told a jury he put her body somewhere where it has not been found. On his second day of cross examination Mark Bridger, 47, of Ceinws, mid-Wales, answered questions about the search for April's body.
- Gunmen kill 4 Iraqi soldiers north of Baghdad
23rd May 2013 - Two police officers say four others were wounded in the Thursday morning attack in the town of Taji.
- Stewardess charged after drugs find
23rd May 2013 - Border Force officers discovered the drugs on a bus which had been used to transport air crew following a flight from Lagos to London by Nigerian carrier Arik Air.
- Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan
23rd May 2013 - He says a remote-controlled bomb in a car parked along a road targeted a vehicle carrying members of the police's special forces.
- Malaysian student charged with sedition after urging street protests over election fraud claim
23rd May 2013 - Prosecutors have filed a sedition charge against a student activist who had urged Malaysians to engage in street protests against the government over claims of election fraud.
- Weiner launches comeback bid to become NYC mayor
22nd May 2013 - Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he's running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore - and win.
- 1 killed in London terror attack, 2 suspects hospitalized
22nd May 2013 - According to BBC News , eyewitnesses said a man was attacked in a street by two men at about 2:20 p.m. local time.
- Sathwik Karnik Wins National Geographic Bee
22nd May 2013 - Gaining confidence as he nailed questions about obscure island chains, bodies of water, global trade and culture, 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik cruised to victory Wednesday in the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
- Israeli air chief warns of Syria attacks
22nd May 2013 - Israel's air force chief warned Wednesday that tensions with Syria could escalate into a surprise war and that Israel needs to be ready.
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