VIDEO: Feeding crocodiles in his dad's footsteps

VIDEO: Feeding crocodiles in his dad's footsteps

VIDEO: Feeding crocodiles in his dad's footsteps

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 09:03 AM PDT

The son of the Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin has fed his first crocodile at a zoo in Australia


Romney turns in strong debate performance

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 01:00 AM PDT

Republican Mitt Romney delivered a strong performance in his first presidential debate, putting a more passive Barack Obama on the back foot as he reignited hope for his flagging campaign.

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Rare tiger dies after Indonesia flight switch

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 12:42 AM PDT

A rare Sumatran tiger has died after his transport to an Indonesia park was aborted and he was put on a second flight because passengers complained about the smell, an official said.

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Turkey strikes back at Syria, says will protect borders

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 12:19 AM PDT

AKCAKALE, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish artillery hit targets near Syria's Tel Abyad border town for a second day on Thursday, killing several Syrian soldiers according to activists and security sources, after a mortar bomb fired from the area killed five Turkish civilians.

France set to ease 2013 tax hikes on small business

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 12:18 AM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande's government will likely ease the impact of tax hikes on small business in the 2013 budget after a chorus of complaints by French entrepreneurs, Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said on Thursday.

Azeri gas flow on pipeline to Turkey halted after explosion

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 12:05 AM PDT

ANKARA (Reuters) - Flows on a pipeline carrying Azeri natural gas from the Shah Deniz fields were halted due to an explosion in Turkey late on Wednesday, Turkish energy officials said on Thursday.

VIDEO: Belgian prostitutes to cover up

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:50 PM PDT

Prostitutes in the Belgian city of Ghent have been told to cover up, following complaints from locals.


VIDEO: Annan: Syria crisis could 'explode'

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:51 PM PDT

Kofi Annan has told the BBC that the conflict in Syria could "inflame the whole region", and said that if the UN security council didn't work together, the situation would get much worse.


VIDEO: Key test in 1000mph car quest

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:00 AM PDT

A British team trying to build a car capable of driving beyond 1,000mph has tested the vehicle's rocket engine.


Afghan president says 2014 election will be on time

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:34 PM PDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday that presidential elections in 2014 when his term will end would be on time, despite a continuing insurgency and concerns about a simultaneous NATO combat troop exit.

Tidal wave

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:56 PM PDT

A tidal wave hitting against the river bank at the mouth of the Qiantang River in Haining, in eastern China's Zhejiang province, at the start of the annual International Qiantang River Tidal Bore Watching Festival. Thousands of visitors gather daily to watch the wave which can reach up to 8.93 metres high.

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S. Korea poses no threat to North: president

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:54 PM PDT

President Lee Myung-Bak on Thursday said South Korea posed no security threat to North Korea even as he urged parliament to get behind reforms aimed at modernising the South's military.

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Analysis - Romney scores in debate, but will it be enough?

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:26 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After several difficult weeks, Republican Mitt Romney found his footing on Wednesday night in a strong debate performance against Democratic President Barack Obama. The question is whether it is too late to make a difference.

Militant group Al-Nusra claim suicide bombings in Aleppo

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:12 PM PDT

DUBAI (Reuters) - An Islamist militant group has claimed responsibility for coordinated suicide bombings in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo that killed 48 people, the SITE monitoring group which tracks Jihadist websites said on Thursday.

Afghan president says 2014 election will be on time

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:11 PM PDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday that presidential elections in 2014 when his term will end would happen on time and "without interruption", despite a continuing insurgency and concerns about a simultaneous NATO combat troop exit.

VIDEO: Anchor 'bully message' goes viral

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:00 AM PDT

A local news anchor in the US state of Wisconsin responds to a viewer who said she was obese in a broadcast that has gone viral online.


Money game

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:23 PM PDT

Life is short. How can we feel peace and happy if we have to worry so much about losing money everyday?

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Japan men barbecued and curried victim: reports

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:08 PM PDT

Three men who barbecued and curried the remains of their victim were being held by authorities in Japan, police and reports said Thursday.

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Romney goes on offensive in first debate with Obama

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:31 PM PDT

DENVER (Reuters) - Mitt Romney battled back in his uphill drive to oust President Barack Obama on Wednesday with an aggressive debate performance that put his campaign on a more positive footing after weeks of stumbles and knocked Obama off-stride.

Turkey strikes back at Syria after mortar kills five

Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:23 PM PDT

AKCAKALE, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish artillery hit targets inside Syria on Wednesday, killing several Syrian soldiers according to activists, after a mortar bomb fired from Syria killed five Turkish civilians and prompted NATO to call for an immediate end to Syria's "aggressive acts."

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