France was thrown into fresh crisis on Monday after President Francois Hollande told his prime minister to form a new government, following a much-criticized show of in sub-ordination by the country's firebrand economy minister.
A powerful earthquake that struck the heart of California's wine country caught many people sound asleep, sending dressers, mirrors and pictures crashing down around them.
Thousands were expected on Monday to attend the funeral of the unarmed black teen shot dead by a white policeman in Missouri, two weeks after the killing sparked riots and revived debate on race and law enforcement in the United States.
Inmates rioting for better facilities in a Brazilian jail killed four fellow prisoners, decapitating two of them, and took two guards hostage, officials said on Sunday.
Fighting continues in Gaza despite Egypt's efforts to mediate dispute
Two weeks after a white policeman shot and killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, smaller, quieter street protests prevailed on the weekend, while supporters of the officer rallied separately and called the shooting justified.
Armored vehicles and soldiers paraded on Kiev's main square on Sunday to mark Independence Day in a display of the military force Ukraine's government hopes will defeat separatists in the country's eastern region.
Thousands of Nepali youths from all walks of life gathered early Saturday morning in a square in Kathmandu in an attempt to form the world's largest flag and to send a message of unity and brotherhood to all Nepal's people.
North Sea oil has been at the center of fierce debate over Scotland's future ahead of an independence vote next month, with both sides wrangling over the outlook for the region's treasure trove of black gold.
London Zoo's annual weigh-in, which includes weight and height measurements, is conducted for the general well-being of the animals and to help detect pregnancies in endangered species, as part of the zoo's international breeding programs.
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