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There was a movie of the 60s - 'a cat on a hot tin roof'. It is now the case of bikini clad girls on top of a croc-trap in a crocodile infested river in the Northern territory. The photo...

Friday named Richard Harvey, a lawyer experienced in representing war crimes suspects from Kosovo at the Hague. His appointment comes weeks after the court delayed the trial and said it would impose a legal counsel on Karadzic, who had chosen...

Kathmandu, 21 November, (Asiantribune.com): A group of the heads of diplomatic missions in Nepal on Friday urged all political parties in the country to fully abide by the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) reached between the then Seven Political Party and...

Sri Lanka says it has resettled almost half of the country's 280,000 displaced civilians trapped in refugee camps, since it won its fight against Tamil Tiger rebels. However, Mahinda Samarasinghe, the minister of Human Rights and Disaster Management told reporters...

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says that the average cost of flood damage to homes is between £20,000 and £40,000. But after severe flooding it can take up to 12 months for a property to dry out completely. The...

India's plans to launch a major offensive against Maoist rebels in the country's heartlands could jeopardise much-needed humanitarian operations in the impoverished area, the European Commission has warned. Government officials have signalled that an assault against insurgents is imminent...

Serbian police (MUP) in Bujanovac arrested Armend S., 21 and Bejdzet S., 53, both residents of the village of Kon�ulj. They were brought before an investigative judge in this southern Serbian town, and charged with assault against on-duty police officers....

The work day begins in the early hours of the morning, when workers are hurrying to the checkpoints, today called passages, in order to grab a good spot. In the wake of complaints received by Kav Laoved via Mahsom Watch,...

Colombia will not be provoked into armed conflict with Venezuela despite the neighboring country's aggressive rhetoric and its dynamiting of two cross-border pedestrian bridges, Colombia's defense minister said on Friday. "We will not be provoked. The insults bounce off us,"...