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Museum seeks to convince Indians that toilets are not dirty
Some 70% of Indian households do not have a toilet
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India's Manushi Chhillar bags Miss World title
The 20-year-old is the sixth Indian winner of the long-running contest
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'This is a great day': Zimbabweans revel in Mugabe's ruin
Many protesters welcome army takeover that brought 93-year-old's previously impregnable reign to brink of collapse
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Tintin and Snowy drawing sells for 500,000 euros
Image drawn by the Belgian cartoonist known as Herge
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Six killed in shooutout in held Kashmir
Freedom fighters have for decades fought Indian soldiers and paramilitaries deployed in the disputed region
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In DR Congo, fight for sanitation is also a fight for dignity
In the capital Kinshasa, the quality of toilets varies greatly depending on social status
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Spain court orders ex-IMF head Rato to be tried for fraud
He is the third former IMF chief to get into trouble with the law
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Crunch time for Merkel to build coalition or face new polls
The veteran leader won a September 24 vote without a clear majority for her conservative CDU/CSU bloc
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Bangladesh tackles illegal cricket betting with stadium raids
The cricket board has tried similar tactics to curb betting in the past
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UN climate talks struggling to stay relevant, falling prey to 'byzantine bureaucracy'
Byzantine bureaucracy - where hundreds of diplomats can argue for days - has struggled to keep pace with the problem









