Tens of thousands of people opposed to gay rights rallied in Rome's Circus Maximus on Saturday to protest against legislation that would permit civil unions for same-sex couples and grant them legal recognition as families.
British police arrested nine people after clashes between anti-immigration groups and anti-racism protesters in Dover on Saturday, with media reports of smoke bombs and bricks being thrown.
The United Nations appealed on Sunday for $861 million to help Iraq meet a big funding gap in its 2016 emergency response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war against the Islamic State group.
From pop culture to fine arts, from endangered primates to fables and folklores, Singapore Philatelic Museum on Friday presented a new exhibition with monkey-themed stamps, philatelic materials and interactive exhibits to welcome the Year of the Monkey.
Had a hard time getting a ticket to a concert or sporting event? New York's attorney general said that's probably because more than half of tickets to many events are held for industry insiders or otherwise unavailable to the general public.
Around the fifth month of her pregnancy, Daniele Ferreira dos Santos fell ill with a high fever and angry red splotches on her skin.
China will join the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 by sending a sonar vessel to the search area in the southern Indian Ocean, Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss said on Friday.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is asking the United States to remove the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia from its list of terrorist organizations and suspend drug warrants against guerrilla commanders to help him seal a peace deal with the insurgency.
A fighter jet from a US Navy base in Maryland may have caused a series of sonic booms near the New Jersey coast that prompted hundreds of residents to report earthquake-like tremors on Thursday.
The United Nations said on Friday it had allegations that peacekeepers from Georgia, France and another unnamed country sexually abused children while deployed in the Central African Republic.
It was the stuff of dreams: walking down a Paris street one day to walking the runway as a top 20 model in the world's fashion capital.
Since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said it was altering membership rules in response to an outcry over the diversity of its voters and nominees, another uproar has erupted around Hollywood.
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