| Couple stoned to death for having affair A man and woman were publicly stoned to death by the Taliban in Afghanistan's north over an alleged love affair, officials said. abc.net.au |
Hopes fade for Kiesha HOMICIDE detectives admit they are beginning to expect the worst for the safety of missing girl Kiesha Abrahams. heraldsun.com.au |
Women seize majority in Swiss cabinet Switzerland's parliament has voted socialist Simonetta Sommaruga into the government in a historic step that gave women a majority of cabinet posts for the first time. abc.net.au |
Skydiver on trial for love-triangle parachute murder A young Belgian schoolteacher went on trial for murder, accused of killing her rival in a skydiving love-triangle by disabling her parachute. abc.net.au |
Brown's Greens flex eco muscles THE arrival of the Greens as a political force has been cemented with a seat at the all-powerful Cabinet table. heraldsun.com.au |