Prof questioned after severed arms found in backpack
Police later found the body of his student in his apartmentPolice in the Russian city of St. Petersburg plan to interrogate a prominent professor...
New oil field found with more than 50 billion barrels
Some 53 billion barrels would be added to Iran’s proven reserves of roughly 150 billionIran has discovered a new oil field in the country’s...
Where to for refugees?
This approach involved pressing governments to allow refugees to be able to generate income, including being able to workTENS of cities in Africa, such...
Killer drought
Many desperate animals are straying from Zimbabwe’s parks into nearby communities in search of food and water.Weak from hunger and thirst, the elephant struggled...
Is this the last post?
The current owners of Sanquhar Post Office will soon retire due to ill-health next May - and if a buyer cannot be found, the...
Coffee halves risk of liver cancer
“However drinking coffee is not as protective against liver cancer as stopping smoking, cutting down on alcohol or losing weight.”A CUP of coffee in...
Woman’s stalker uses app to terrorise her
The app allowed him to start, stop and control the vehicle.Washington - She woke to her ex-boyfriend standing at the foot of her bed....
‘Kinky sex gone wrong’ says man accused of British backpacker’s death
The accused's lawyer says that the victim died during consensual sex gone wrong.Wellington - The lawyer of a man accused of murdering British backpacker...
Fight over chicken sandwich leads to US man’s death
'The questions my detectives have to answer is how does a confrontation lead to a homicide in 15 seconds.'Maryland - The authorities are searching...
Malaysian man faces jail time after killing cat in dryer
It was not immediately clear why the men put the cat into the dryer or what had happened to the other man in the...
