Crowds of jubilant royal watchers cheered as Britain's Prince William and his pregnant wife Kate arrived in New York on Sunday, kicking off their first official trip to the United States.
Seventy Ethiopian migrants drowned after their boat sank off the coast of Yemen, local media and authorities said.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who entered politics when the Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago, is nearing a decade as leader of Europe's biggest economy, her popularity ratings still sky-high.
A Cuban doctor who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone and was cured after experimental treatment in a Swiss hospital has vowed to return to West Africa and continue treating patients.
Balancing baby buggies with protest banners, a group of young London mothers is at the front line of a struggle for homes in a city gripped by the problem of rising rents for lower-income households.
A powerful typhoon tore through the central Philippines on Sunday, bringing howling winds that toppled trees and power poles and cut off communications in areas where thousands were killed by a massive storm just over a year ago.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea said on Sunday that it is not responsible for a recent crippling cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, but suggested that it may have been the work of the nation's "supporters and sympathizers".
More than two months after they disappeared, concrete evidence is beginning to emerge regarding the fate of 43 college students whose case has caused a political crisis in Mexico.
A fugitive Thai millionaire wanted on charges including royal defamation broke cover to protest his innocence on Sunday in a graft investigation that has seen relatives of the crown prince's wife arrested.
Authorities say a protest in California turned violent when masked demonstrators smashed windows and threw objects at police. Demonstrations around the country continued over a New York grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man.
At least 400 people are killed by police officers in the United States every year, and while the circumstances of each case are different, one thing remains constant: In only a handful of instances do grand juries issue an indictment, concluding that the officer should face criminal charges.
Pakistani soldiers killed a top al-Qaida operative on Saturday who was indicted in the United States for his alleged involvement in a plot to bomb New York's subway system, the military said in a statement.
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