Indonesia's tax office will investigate Alphabet Inc's Google for suspected unpaid taxes from billions of dollars worth of advertising revenue, a senior Finance Ministry official said on Thursday.
John Esteban Perez was 13 when he joined the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebels in Colombia. Now 26, he has spent half his life as a guerrilla.
Syria's cease-fire has faltered further after an aid convoy was hit by airstrikes, with a monitoring group saying at least 12 people were killed in the attack, mostly truck drivers and Red Crescent workers.
Syria's wheat harvest nearly halved to 1.3 million tons this year, the lowest in 27 years, as fighting and poor rainfall further degraded the farming sector and the nation's ability to feed itself.
Thousands of migrants were forced to flee to safety on Monday when their camp on the Greek island of Lesbos was badly damaged in a fire apparently set on purpose, police said.
An unarmed black man killed by a white Oklahoma officer who was responding to a stalled vehicle can be seen in police video walking away from officers and toward his SUV with his hands up before he approaches the driver's side door, where he drops to the ground after being shocked with a stun gun then fatally shot.
Soaring rates of population growth and aging have long been seen as portending a global explosion of Alzheimer's, the debilitating disease that robs older people of their memory and independence.
At a hostel for dozens of pregnant women, impoverished widow Sharmila Mackwan weighs up her decision to carry twins for another couple - her only ticket out of poverty - as the government moves to close India's multimillion dollar surrogacy industry.
The daily grind of London commuting is being brightened by a collection of black marker pens and white boards - giving city dwellers a welcome boost as they travel through the metropolis.
Britain's Ministry of Defense confirmed on Sunday it is finalizing a contract worth almost $40 million to develop the country's first laser weapons for military use.
In the waters off the coast of Hawaii, a tall buoy bobs and sways in the water, using the rise and fall of the waves to generate electricity.
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