A senior government official has been arrested on adultery charges in western Herat province, police sources reported on Monday. According to the sources the acting district governor of Shindand District with the assistance of his bodyguards intruded a house and sexually abused a woman inside. The acting district governor was reportedly drunk when he broke Read the full article...
A teenage girl seen bullying two schoolgirls in a video posted on Facebook is given a referral order to supervise her behaviour.
Mile Milosevic, the Serbian War Veterans' Society head, called for the total eradication of right-wing ideology and symbolism in Croatia.
Court hears pornographic video on a jailhouse computer and prison riots hobbled a Victoria mass killer's bid for compensation.
Wildlife officials there have accused a second American of killing another lion in April, saying his guide "hunted without a quota and a permit."
International Master K Rathnakaran caused a major upset, defeating seventh seed Grandmaster Zhong Zhang of Singapore in the first round of Asian Continental chess championship.
A friendly robot built to study whether machines could trust humans managed to hike across Canada - only to be trashed when it got to U.S.
Pop star and TV presenter Cilla Black was ailing and "willed herself to die", according to a long-time friend who was her first manager.
At least 27 people were killed and dozens injured when a Syrian army fighter jet crashed into a busy marketplace in the rebel-held northwestern town of Ariha on Monday, residents and witnesses said.
The Eurostar Ski Train to the Alps sold out for peak dates in record time - but there's a cheaper alternative with the new service to Lyon
Turkish President said that Russian President Vladimir Putin has changed his long-standing approach of full support to Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
Could the FFA Cup lay the foundations for Canberra A-League team?
Artillery units in the Southern Military District are undertaking training with modernized 152 mm self-propelling howitzers.
At her first headlining shows in Nashville in a dozen years, Parton turned the Ryman Auditorium into the Church of Dolly.
Costa remains a huge injury worry for Chelsea heading into the new season.
CLINTON, Mass. (AP) — This chicken leg isn't for eating.
CLINTON, Mass. (AP) — This chicken leg isn't for eating.
CLINTON, Mass. (AP) — This chicken leg isn't for eating. A hen owned by a Massachusetts woman who specializes in chicken rehabilitation and rescue is getting fitted with a prosthetic leg Wednesday at Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Andrea Martin, of Clinton, tells The Telegram & Gazette (http://bit.ly/1DVRpAj ) she is paying for the $2,500 operation out of her own pocket. She says the alternative is euthanization. The chicken, named Cecily, was born with a damaged tendon in the leg that makes it useless. Читать дальше...
This is the final piece in a three-part Page-Turner series featuring Shirley Jackson’s lectures on writing. They are drawn from “Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings,” a collection of Jackson’s work which is out August 4th from Random House. Parts one and two in the series are “Memory and Delusion” and “On Fans and Fan Mail.”