Tokyo defended its confiscation of a Japanese journalist's passport on Monday as the journalist, a photographer, prepared to travel to Syria to cover refugee camps.
The leaders of Ukraine, Germany and France are pushing for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in a frantic bid to halt escalating bloodshed in eastern Ukraine.
The inhabitants of Komunar, less than 50 km from the Ukrainian separatist stronghold of Donetsk, feel forgotten by the world as they struggle to meet their most basic needs.
Egypt's Cabinet has suspended the national soccer league until further notice after at least 25 fans were killed in clashes with police and a stampede outside a Cairo stadium.
Climbers in Chile's Andes say they have found the wreckage of a missing plane that disappeared more than half a century ago with a team of soccer stars on board.
Greece's new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras set his government on a collision course with Greece's creditors on Sunday, proclaiming an end to the era of austerity and "five years of bailout barbarity".
A Japanese student was allegedly raped by a local tour guide in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, a senior police official said on Monday.
Olympic gold medalist and Kardashian family patriarch Bruce Jenner was behind the wheel of an SUV involved in a multivehicle crash in Los Angeles County that killed a woman and injured seven others on Saturday, authorities said.
Locals call it "the beret": a gray layer of exhaust fumes that blots out Madrid's blue skies on still days. For asthma sufferer Conxi Grau, it feels more like a tight scarf.
Baghdad's decade-old nightly curfew ended after midnight on Sunday, hours after bombs exploded in and around the Iraqi capital, killing at least 40 people in a stark warning of the dangers that still lie ahead in this country under attack by the Islamic State group.
Thailand's military government has denied former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra permission to travel overseas, to ensure she is in the country to face criminal charges later this month, a government spokesman said on Sunday,
Public approval for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government rose after its handling of the hostage crisis involving two Japanese who were captured in Syria and later killed by Islamic State militants, polls published this week showed.
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