At least 169 people were injured in the Kanto region, which includes Tokyo, after heavy snow hit Japan early on Monday.
Last year, in Las Vegas, Salman Ahmed was alone in the crowd when he became the first Pakistani to win the world bodybuilding title in the lightweight category of Musclemania, the premier natural bodybuilding contest.
The longest line at Freeman Elementary School's Family Fun Night was not for face painting or food. It was for lead testing.
Iran has "opened a new chapter" in its ties with the world, President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, hours after sanctions were lifted under its historic nuclear deal with global powers.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday said the "implementation day" of the Iranian nuclear deal is "worth celebrating" for the Iranian people and has a "demonstrative effect" while the international nuclear non-proliferation regime is facing a stiff test.
Hoping to hold together a party with a small majority in parliament and facing resignations, the British prime minister takes the unusual step of letting members of his cabinet oppose the government ahead of a referendum on Europe.
"We didn't know if we would get out. We tried calling our families, to tell them we weren't sure we were going to see them again," said Suzanne Songa-Ouedraogo, her voice trembling as she recalled Friday night's jihadist attack that killed 29 people in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.
At least 13 people were killed when a suicide bomber struck at the Jalalabad home of Obaiduallah Shinwari, a prominent politician who escaped unscathed, during a "jirga", an assembly of tribal leaders, on Sunday, officials said.
A cast and fossils from a brand new species of titanosaur, one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered, went on display on Thursday in New York for the first time.
New York City officials are close to a deal that would save Central Park's horse-drawn carriages from a threatened ban.
Indonesian police on Friday arrested three men on suspicion of links to the brazen attacks in the heart of the country's capital, and said they recovered a flag of the Islamic State group from the home of one of the attackers.
Colombia hailed on Thursday the 2016 Oscar Award nomination for the movie Embrace of the Serpent as Best Foreign Language Film, the country's first movie to be nominated for the award.
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