Police investigate whether Facebook group is behind assaults on red-headed students in California and Canada
Pirates change tactics from stealing cargo to kidnapping
Former prisoners relive hostage situation
Some 25 hours after a crowded ferry sank off Indonesia's Sumatra island, a woman has been pulled from the choppy waters. At least 29 people drowned and 20 others are missing after the ferry was hit by towering waves during an inter-island trip. (Nov. 23)
Nearly 1000 residents in Enlgand have returned to their flood damaged homes to find out what can be salvaged.
An Indonesian ferry which sank killing 29 people has rejected claims the vessel was overcrowded.
An Australian discovery about cancer cells has opened the way for better diagnosis and treatment.
In Spain a group of bulls has escaped from a set of a movie starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz.
Indonesian fisherman are being recruited as people smugglers earning thousands of dollars.
Pillaging and plundering with pirates
Prime Minister Rudd has backed the embattled South Australian Premier Mike Rann amid a sex scandal that threatens his career.
A town in Cumbria cut in two after its last standing bridge was closed due devastating floods.
Speed boat catapults out of water in Australia
The South African Mint Company manually presses a FIFA 2010 World Cup coin at the renovated Soccer City stadium that will host the first and final matches of the tournament.
Bulls broke free from a film set in the southern Spanish town of Cadiz Sunday. "Knight & Day" stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz hadn't arrived in town yet. Two women were slightly hurt, and filming has been suspended. (Nov 23)
Following a tradition that goes back hundreds of years, Hamburg's swan representative takes his birds to their winter abode.
The Eternal City cracks down on crooked restaurants and taxi drivers