The soccer world mourned on Tuesday after a plane carrying a Brazilian team crashed in the mountains in Colombia, killing 71 people but miraculously leaving six survivors, officials said.
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elaine Chao, the former secretary of labor, to be his choice for transportation secretary.
An impeachment vote against South Korea's president will be postponed by at least a week, lawmakers said on Wednesday, after Park Geun-hye announced she was willing to step down early.
A US military investigation has concluded that a series of "unintentional human errors" led to a Sept 17 coalition airstrike that killed fighters aligned with the Syrian government instead of the targeted Islamic State militants.
Rising silently before dawn to slip on his monastic robes and begin the solemn duties of a Buddhist monk, Kazuki Yazawa is not your average Olympic athlete.
A herd of reindeer moves silently down the mountain, their silver coats and majestic antlers blending into the Swedish tundra as their herder leads them to their winter grazing grounds in the plains below.
There are no prizes for guessing whose face features on the poster for the first German edition of Charlie Hebdo which will appear on newsstands in Berlin and Vienna on Thursday.
A dog in northern Germany is once again taking on the role of surrogate parent to a big cat, this time helping to rear a pair of rejected Bengal tiger cubs.
Megan Levinson had one wish when she turned 12. She was already starring onstage as Clara in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular but she wanted more.
A mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef this year killed more corals than ever before, scientists said on Tuesday, sounding the alarm over the delicate ecosystem.
Japan has started culling more than 300,000 chickens and ducks after the discovery of a highly contagious form of bird flu on farms in the north of the country, local officials said.
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