Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro celebrated his 89th birthday on Thursday with a surprise visit to Bolivian President Evo Morales, who was in Havana for the occasion.
The two e-mails on Hillary Clinton's private server that an auditor deemed "top secret" include a discussion of a news article detailing a US drone operation.
An 11-year-old Paraguayan girl who had been denied an abortion has given birth.
A Canadian teacher and an Indonesian teaching assistant serving 10 years in an Indonesian prison for child sexual offenses were released on Friday after a court overturned their convictions.
Pakistan's president renewed on Friday an offer to archrival India to hold talks to resolve the issue of the disputed Kashmir region, among other outstanding matters between the two neighbors.
Myanmar's powerful ruling party chief, U Shwe Mann, has been ousted from his post, party members said on Thursday, apparently after he lost a power struggle with President U Thein Sein three months before a general election.
When Sally Saied, a radio anchor in her 20s, can't find a cab in Cairo, she turns to Easy Taxi, a mobile app that connects passengers with specific taxis carrying its logo.
Three Pakistani police officers accused of negligence have been transferred to other districts amid a deepening scandal over a pedophile ring alleged to have abused hundreds of children for nearly a decade, officials said on Wednesday.
The UN secretary-general has fired the head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic over the force's handling of a series of misconduct allegations, including rape and killing.
Former US president Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that recent liver surgery revealed he has cancer that had spread to other parts of his body.
The US on Wednesday launched its first airstrikes by Turkey-based F-16 fighter jets against Islamic State targets in Syria, marking a limited escalation of a yearlong air campaign that critics have called excessively cautious.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper pledged on Wednesday to track and possibly limit foreign purchases of Canadian real estate if re-elected, but the move was not expected to slow down foreign buying soon.
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