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Berlusconi says Italy's president should have more powers, suggests he might like the job
A British priest has apologised for some unholy language on his Facebook page, his bishop says.
The German city of Hamelin may be in need of another Pied Piper - it seems the rats are back.
The UN atomic agency has found evidence in Iran that could mean the country has moved closer to producing the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles, say diplomats.
An Austrian father shot and severely injured his seven-year-old son at the boy's school Friday before killing himself, police said.
Osama bin Laden's three wives were fiercely loyal to him and gave little away when they were interrogated after the al-Qaeda chief was killed in a US raid, says a Pakistani agent.
Lawmakers in the Ukrainan parliament have exchanged blows during a debate over a proposed law that would make Russian an official language in much of the country, say reports.
Chile will soon cover sex change surgeries under its public health plan in order to allow citizens of limited means to "recover their true sexual identity", says the health minister.
China has strongly criticised a human rights report issued by the United States, calling the document "fraught with prejudice" and insisting its rights record was improving.
Police in Mexico have arrested a mother and several relatives for allegedly gouging out the eyes of her 5-year-old son in what authorities say appears to have been a drug-fuelled ritual.
Former British prime minister Tony Blair will testify at a press ethics inquiry set up following a phone-hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, the inquiry says.
Syrian regime forces have killed six civilians, as democracy activists take to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo, Syria's two largest cities, reports a monitoring group.
A man has confessed to strangling to death a boy who vanished on his way to school in 1979 - a haunting case that has baffled police for three decades, say New York police.
Muslim leaders in New Jersey say they are angry after findings that New York City police did not violate any laws in its surveillance of Muslim businesses, mosques and student groups.
The alleged "hate crime" bombing this month of alternative music bar DIY - popular with Yerevan's young liberals and gays - has sparked fear and anger in Armenia's small gay community.
Five days of street protests over chronic power shortages present Myanmar's reformist government with a headache and an opportunity.
Two local women have caused a stir in the United Arab Emirates with an online campaign against the "repulsive" habit of Western women of revealing too much flesh in public.
Australia has announced a major crackdown on the "insidious presence" of organised crime at its ports after a report revealed rampant corruption by dock workers and other officials.
Syria's UN ambassador has complained that his mission is unable to open a US bank account due to sanctions imposed on his country.