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TEHRAN, Iran—An Iranian judge has ordered the amputation of the hand of a man who confessed to robbing a candy shop, local media reported Saturday. Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency said the chief judge of […] […]

A US businessman jailed for over two years in Iran on accusations he passed money to an anti-regime terror group was freed on Saturday from the country’s notorious Evin prison, US media reported. CNN said […] […]

At Rutgers University, New York State, first-year student Tyler Clementi asked his room-mate, Dharun Ravi, if he could have the room for the evening for a romantic tryst. Ravi went to his friend Molly Wei’s […] […]

AN Australian man arrested in Delhi on US justice department charges of soliciting bribes in Afghanistan has claimed he is a victim of entrapment by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is innocent of all […] […]

AN American man accused of stabbing his parents to death spent the night with their mutilated corpses in the family home before fleeing to Israel, it has emerged. Investigators also suspect that Eric Bellucci, 30, […] […]

FORMER British Prime Minister Tony Blair was in the running tonight for the least-coveted prize in literature – the Bad Sex Award. A passage from his new autobiography, A Journey, in which Blair reminisced about […] […]

Question: My boyfriend of more than two years and I met as students. Soon, his school demands limited our time together. I was working part-time, paying rent and bills, supporting my sister (my parents are […] […]

Question: Please help me come to terms with the fact that, less than one year after breaking up with me because I wanted to get married and he didn’t, my ex is engaged to someone […] […]

BEIJING, CHINA—An explosion in a Chinese coal mine killed 20 and trapped 17 workers underground Saturday in the country’s central region, a national work safety official said. The blast came shortly after the world was […] […]

A SAUDI prince accused of murdering his servant in Britain could face the death penalty in his homeland over allegations of homosexuality, a London court has heard. Saud Bin Abdulaziz Bin Nasir al Saud, 34, […] […]