Omi Rahman Pial has changed homes five times in the last three months. He hasn't seen his young daughter in weeks and is afraid to be seen on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital and home to several grisly killings of secular bloggers like him.
Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam held an emergency meeting with his Security Cabinet and military chiefs on Friday as the nation mourned 44 people killed in a double suicide bombing.
Eighty-year-old Vincent Asaro threw his hands into the air and shouted "Free!" and grinned as he walked out of a New York City courthouse after his surprising acquittal on charges he helped plan the legendary 1978 Lufthansa heist, a robbery portrayed in the renowned 1990 movie Goodfellas.
Iraqi Kurdish forces backed by US-led strikes launched a major operation on Thursday to retake the town of Sinjar from the Islamic State group and cut a key supply line to Syria.
European Union leaders offered African counterparts aid and better access to Europe at a summit on Wednesday in return for help curbing chaotic migration across the Mediterranean and promises to take back those Europe expels.
Montreal, Canada's second-largest city, began dumping untreated sewage into the St. Lawrence River on Wednesday, angering environmentalists with a repair operation that could release as much as 8 billion liters of wastewater into a major waterway.
South Korea's top court upheld on Thursday a lifetime sentence for the captain of the ferry that sank last year, killing more than 300 people, most of them teenagers on a school trip.
Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady are facing arraignment in New York after being arrested in Haiti on charges of conspiring to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the United States, people familiar with the case said.
Key Western powers and the United Nations are discussing the possible deployment of international peacekeepers to Burundi if the violence in the African country spirals into a full-scale ethnic conflict, diplomats said on Wednesday.
World nations struck a landmark deal on Wednesday on using satellites to track flights, which could prove key to preventing a repeat of the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in March last year.
The rare and flawless "Blue Moon Diamond" sold for $48.4 million to a Hong Kong buyer on Wednesday, setting a world record for a gemstone at auction, Sotheby's said.
Kamlesh feeds the flames of a crude clay cooking stove with kindling, kerosene and sun-baked discs of cow dung.
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