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SINGLE Chinese people were being invited to shop for a partner at a so-called love supermarket as the country prepares for tomorrow’s Singles Day. Millions of singletons were being encouraged to pay $15 to submit […] […]

BRITISH detectives were intensifying their search for a serial rapist who killed a woman, after attacking all nine of his victims in the same square mile of London. Police have clear CCTV footage of the […] […]

US-born radical Yemeni cleric Anwar al Awlaki has called for the killing of Americans in a new video message posted yesterday on Islamist websites. Awlaki said Americans are from the “party of devils” and that […] […]

A CONSERVATIVE newspaper in Iran has challenged the sentence of death by stoning passed on Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. It was the first public sign that her case is causing divisions within the regime. The article […] […]

US STUDENT Amanda Knox has been indicted on slander charges after she claimed Italian police assaulted her during questioning in 2007 about her roommate’s murder. Knox, who is serving 26 years in prison for the […] […]

Question: I met a woman two years ago, we moved in together after a year. Just one thing is driving me mad. I’d been separated for two years but she wanted me to complete my […] […]

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico—At least 20 people were killed in drug-gang violence over the weekend in this northern Mexican border city, including seven found dead outside one house. The seven men were believed to have been […] […]

A POLICE officer who said he was looking for a woman who infected him with HIV rampaged through three bars in a central Kenyan town and killed 10 people, including two fellow officers, officials say. […] […]

POPE Benedict XVI consecrated a world monument to family, the Sagrada Familia church, in Spain but faced a gay kiss-in protest before he attacked abortion and defended male-female marriage. As the 83-year-old Pontiff paraded in […] […]

Mexican marines killed a reputed Gulf cartel leader and one of Mexico’s most-wanted drug lords in a spectacular, hours-long gunbattle near the US border, the latest in a growing number of hits on the country’s […] […]