Beijing, May 24 (Xinhua-ANI): At least four people were killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber hit a mosque in Pakistan's northwest Peshawar city Friday afternoon, local media reported.

London, May 24 (ANI): George Michael, who fell out of his Range Rover while travelling as a passenger at 70mph on a motorway, did not throw himself from his Range Rover on purpose, a pal of the singer has insisted.

Mumbai, May 23 (ANI): A 27-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself while her horrified husband watched the incident on a webcam.

Gurgaon (Haryana), May 18 (ANI): A senior Japanese executive committed suicide by jumping off a multi storey building in a residential complex in Gurgaon, Haryana, on Friday.

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Bernie Madoff, the American investor accused of ruining countless lives through his bogus pyramid scheme, has said he should be blamed for the suicide of his son in 2010.

Washington, May 16 (ANI): An al Qaeda-linked militant cell had planned to carry out suicide attacks on the French and US embassies in Egypt.

London, May 15 (ANI): Facebook has blocked an app that is offering users a one-in-six chance of deleting their account.

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): Expressing profound grief over the death of 24-year-old civil services aspirant from Bangalore, who committed suicide on Saturday with his family blaming an alleged goof-up in the UPSC exam results as the reason for his act, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday said V.Y. Manjunath with the roll number 538950 had failed to clear the preliminary examination and hence his claim was not correct.

Aden, May 12 (Xinhua-ANI): Troops of the Yemeni anti- terrorism forces foiled a terror attack and shot dead a would-be suicide bomber on Sunday morning in the southern port city of Aden, a government official told Xinhua.

Johannesburg, May 12 (ANI): Police in Egypt have arrested members of an al-Qaeda-linked cell that plotted to carry out a suicide bombing against a Western embassy and other targets in the country, the interior minister has said.

Washington, May 10 (ANI): The man who abducted and raped three women in his Cleveland home for roughly a decade admitted in a suicide note that he had an 'insatiable appetite' for collecting victims to sexually torture.

Islamabad, May 8 (Xinhua-ANI): At least two people were killed and 27 others injured when a suicide car bomb hit a police station in Pakistan's northwest Bannu district on Wednesday morning, reported local media.

Beijing, May 8 (Xinhua-ANI): At least three people were killed and 53 wounded when two suicide car bombers and a car bomb struck Kurdish security forces in Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, medical and police sources told Xinhua.

Basirhat (West Bengal), May 8 (ANI): A chit-fund company agent who had consumed poison has died in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district taking the number of dead to nine.

Washington, May 6 (ANI): Nearly one in five children and teens found to be at risk for suicide say there's a gun in their home, new research has shown.

Mumbai, May 2 (ANI): Maharashtra opposition leader Eknath Khadse's son Nikhil, committed suicide by shooting himself in the right temple of his head at his residence in the state's Jalgaon District on Wednesday.

Melbourne, May. 2 (ANI): Australian radio DJ Mel Greig has said that she would like to appear at the inquest into the suicide of Indian-origin nurse Jacintha Saldanha in a bid to give her family the answers that they deserve.

Melbourne, Apr 29 (ANI): Indian origin UK nurse Jacintha Saldanha, who died after being a victim of a prank by two Australian DJs, has left a note blaming them, it has been revealed.

Beijing, Apr. 29 (Xinhua-ANI): An Afghan diplomat was among the eight people killed in Monday morning's suicide blast in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar, reported local media Dunya.

Melbourne, Apr. 28 (ANI): Nurse Jacinta Saldanha, who committed suicide after answering a hoax phone call about the Duchess of Cambridge by two Australian DJs, left a suicide note where she reportedly blamed them for her death.

London, Apr.26 (ANI): Carmaker Hyundai has reportedly withdrawn an online advertisement featuring a depiction of a middle-aged man attempting suicide using exhaust fumes in its new model, following angry complaints.

Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): The suicide cases of two young Canadian girls, who hung themselves after allegedly being raped, shows cyber-bullying is getting worse, and is pervasive, an expert has said.

Islamabad, Apr. 12 (ANI): The Dalai Lama has said that Tibetans who have committed suicide in recent weeks are "not crazy" but were taking desperate action to escape Chinese "brutality".

Washington, Apr 6 (ANI): Residents of states with the highest rates of gun ownership and political conservatism are at greater risk of suicide, a study has said.

Kabul, April 6 (Xinhua-ANI): The governor of southern Afghan province of Zabul escaped a suicide attack in the provincial capital of Qalat which left the suicide bomber and another dead on Saturday, spokesman for provincial administration Sharif Nasiri said.