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Bulgaria Roma questioned about mystery child in Greece

Bulgarian police are questioning a Roma couple who might be the biological parents of Maria, a mysterious blonde girl found in a Greek Roma camp, media reported Thursday. Duration: 00:38

Oct 24, 2013

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Rock cravings for pregnant women in Kenya

Pregnant women often have unusual cravings and in Kenya it's not unusual to crave, and eat, soft stones known as "odowa". Duration: 02:05

Oct 24, 2013

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Madagascar seeks to blot out bitter past in key vote

Madagascar votes Friday in long-delayed elections meant to pull the island nation out of a devastating political crisis that plunged millions into misery after a 2009 coup. Duration: 02:04

Oct 24, 2013

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Georgian opposition figure Nino rallies voters before polls

With twenty percent of Georgia's population undecided ahead of Sunday's election and a fiery perfomance by former parliament chairwoman Nino Burjanadze could force a second round run-off in the Georgian general elections. Duration: 00:48

Oct 24, 2013

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Honduras govt opens zoo seized from alleged drug gang

The zoo is part of a total of 61 properties seized by the government last September from a suspected drug gang called "Los Cachiros" in northern Honduras. The government requested that the zoo remain open for tourist. Duration: 00:57

Oct 24, 2013

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Japan tests asteroid-shooting space cannon

Japanese scientists readying to blast a crater in an asteroid to find out what it is made of say they have successfully tested their new space cannon. Duration: 00:39

Oct 24, 2013

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Largest ever thermal solar plant set to open in California

The largest solar thermal plant in the world, a Google-backed project in the California desert, is set to go online at the end of the year. Duration: 02:09

Oct 24, 2013

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Recruits on parade at new Afghan officer academy

A new Afghan training school for officer cadets takes in its first recruits. Duration: 01:20

Oct 24, 2013

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Nicole Miller showcases new and old designs in Colombia show

American designer Nicole Miller presents a restrospective of her designs from the early 90s along with her latest collection at the Cali Exposhow in Colombia. Duration: 00:59

Oct 24, 2013

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Aerial footage of Australia fires

Thousands of firefighters battle infernos across the state of New South Wales with the Blue Mountains region, west of Sydney, the focal point. Duration: 01:28

Oct 24, 2013

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Jean Paul Gaultier creations on show in New York

Creations by French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier are on display during a press preview of "The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From Sidewalk to Catwalk" exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, on October 23, 2013. Duration: 00:40

Oct 24, 2013

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Asterix returns for first new adventures in eight years

Comic book hero Asterix and his rotund sidekick Obelix return for their first new adventure in eight years on Thursday, reviving a global phenomenon that has sold millions of copies around the world. Duration: 01:51

Oct 24, 2013

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Mothers and babies press for breastfeeding rights

Thousands of lactating mothers across the Philippines simultaneously breast feed their babies in an attempt to break a world record and break down social taboos. Duration: 00:35

Oct 24, 2013

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Visit to China & Russia strengthened confidence in relation: Manmohan Singh

On Board, Oct 24 (ANI): While returning from his five-day visit to Russia and China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh onboard on Thursday said that the visit to the two countries has strengthened his confidence in relationship with both the countries. He further said that China and Russia are growing recognition towards rising terrorism as a threat and are fighting against the same.

Oct 24, 2013

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I have nothing to hide, CBI can investigate on Coalgate scam: Manmohan Singh

On Board, Oct 24, (ANI): Talking about the speculations on involvement of the PM in the infamous Coal Allocation Scam, while returning from his five-day visit to Russia and China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that he has "nothing to hide" and that he will abide by the instructions of CBI and that CBI can carry on its investigations. Further, talking about the upcoming 2014 general elections, Singh said that Congress which is surrounded by scams will surprise the nation again and will come to power.

Oct 24, 2013

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