A radicalized prisoner allegedly carved an Islamic State slogan into the forehead of a fellow inmate in Australia, reports said on Monday, but officials denied extremism was a problem in the jail system.
The world's count of wild tigers roaming forests from Russia to Vietnam has gone up for the first time in more than a century, with 3,890 counted by conservation groups and national governments in the latest global census, wildlife conservation groups said on Monday.
Greece criticizes neighbor's 'excessive' move and those who spread rumors of border openings
Indian police detained 20 people on Monday after a fireworks display at a Hindu temple which started a fire that killed 112 people, in one of the worst accidents at a religious festival.
Keiko Fujimori, daughter of an ex-president jailed for massacres, was heading for a runoff vote on Monday that could make her Peru's first female leader.
A tense, divided Brazil held its breath and braced for disturbances on the streets on Monday ahead of a vote to decide whether President Dilma Rousseff should face impeachment.
There's a new face on Sesame Street - a sassy, fun 6-year-old Afghan puppet girl called Zari, with purple skin, an orange nose and multicolored hair, an infectious giggle and outfits to please Afghanistan's broad kaleidoscope of ethnicities and cultures.
Belarusian singer Ivan plans to take next month's Eurovision Song Contest by storm - performing completely naked with a wolf at his side.
The Islamic State group has released most of the 300 cement workers it abducted near Damascus after questioning them to find out who were Muslims and killing four who were members of the minority Druse sect, a Syrian opposition monitoring group and a news agency linked to the extremists reported on Saturday.
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi underwent successful eye surgery on Saturday, a senior party official said, weeks after the 70-year-old's fledgling administration took power.
The Philippine military suffered its largest single-day combat loss so far this year when 18 soldiers were killed in fierce fighting with Abu Sayyaf extremists that also left five Islamic militants dead, including a Moroccan fighter, the military said on Sunday.
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