A MALAYSIAN man died after being stabbed in the chest in a row that erupted after he was accused of hogging the microphone at a karaoke venue, state media reports
A JAPANESE climber died just hours before a helicopter came to rescue him and a companion trapped for six days by a fierce storm near the summit of New Zealand`s highest mountain, police said
CUBA`S former leader Fidel Castro said his country could talk to Barack Obama, in Havana`s latest overture to the incoming Democratic administration in Washington
Global warming ... the most comprehensive study to date of Antarctica`s ice confirms growing concern that the ice cap is melting faster than predicted / Martin Crowe