46 people drown during Hindu festival in India
At least 46 people, including 37 children, have drowned while celebrating a Hindu festival in eastern India, a local government official told AFP on...
How two Colombians wound up in a Russian prison after fighting in Ukraine
"Mom, I'm on my way. Save me some sancocho!"
The last time Otilia Ante, 78, heard from her son Alexander, he was telling her to...
Lebanon says Israel strikes killed 558 people, 50 of them children
Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon Tuesday, a day after 558 people, including 50 children, were killed in...
Rescuers comb muddy riverbanks after Japan floods kill seven
Rescuers combed the debris-strewn banks of a river in central Japan on Monday, searching for drowning victims after homes were swept away in flooding...
One dead, 7 missing as heavy rains trigger floods in central Japan
One person was killed and at least seven were missing on Saturday, officials said, as "unprecedented" rains triggered floods and landslides in Japan's quake-hit...
Police say not ruling out any motive in Dutch knife attack
Dutch police said on Friday they were investigating a fatal knife attack in the port city of Rotterdam and had not ruled out any...
Jihadist attacks in Mali capital killed more than 70: security sources
A jihadist attack in the Malian capital targeting a military police training camp and a military airport left more than 70 dead and 200...
Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after deadly pager blasts
Hezbollah vowed on Wednesday to punish Israel after hundreds of paging devices used by the militant group's members exploded in a deadly wave across...
‘I am a rapist’: Frenchman says in trial over mass rape of wife
"I am a rapist," said a Frenchman accused of drugging his wife so that he and dozens of strangers could sexually assault her, his...
Storm Boris unleashes central Europe flooding, death toll hits 11 (video)
Flooding sparked by Storm Boris in central Europe has burst dams, knocked out power and killed at least 11 people, authorities said Monday as...
