Two people were wounded by gunfire at a rally in Ferguson, Missouri, on Sunday marking the anniversary of the death of Michael Brown near where the unarmed black teenager was shot dead by a white officer.
Israel has arrested several suspects believed to be linked to the deadly firebombing of a Palestinian home and placed two more alleged Jewish extremists in detention without trial.
An ethnic Chinese politician with her sights on a seat in Scotland's Parliament has resigned from the Scottish Nationalist Party, saying she had faced racism and bullying by her colleagues.
A surge in migrants from Africa threatens the European Union's living standards and social infrastructure, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Sunday, adding that the bloc was unable to take in millions of people seeking a new life.
A man who engaged police in a standoff at a Texas home has been charged with capital murder after the bullet-riddled bodies of family members - six children and two adults - were found inside, officials said on Sunday.
The kitchen is a rustic grill under a tarp in a fetid-smelling camp teeming with migrants. But for Zubair Nazari, it means survival.
For most farms, manure is a pungent problem. At Homestead Dairy, it smells like money.
A San Francisco resident became the first woman to swim the 30-mile stretch from the Farallon Islands to the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday and conquer one of the world's most dangerous crossings.
The mayor of Nagasaki urged Japanese leaders on Sunday to dispel the public's concerns over proposed government-backed national security bills by conducting "careful and sincere deliberations".
Singapore marked 50 years of independence on Sunday with nationwide celebrations, including a huge military parade and firework display that will pay tribute to former founding leader Lee Kuan Yew.
Malian authorities sought on Sunday to identify the perpetrators of a hotel siege in the central town of Sevare that ended with the deaths of at least 12 people, including five UN workers.
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution creating an investigative team to determine to the "greatest extent feasible" who was responsible for the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
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