The German parliament was scheduled to pass a new law on Thursday broadening the definition of sex crimes and making it easier to deport foreigners who commit them.
Islamic extremists in Bangladesh hurled homemade bombs and engaged in a gunbattle with police guarding a large Eid prayer at the end of the holy Muslim month on Thursday morning. Two officers, a woman and one suspected militant were killed, while at least 12 other people were injured, officials said.
Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull appeared likely to retain power after gaining the support of a key independent on Thursday, although the closeness of the vote signaled more tough political and economic times ahead.
Hundreds gather for a prayer vigil, with speakers urging peaceful demonstrations
At least 350 people around the world killed in terrorist attacks during the period of reflection
With gunshots ringing out just feet away, Eddie Justice hid in a bathroom in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and frantically texted his mother for help.
When college rowing buddies Bojan Mandaric and Brogan Graham vowed to stay in shape post-graduation, they didn't want to shovel out hundreds of dollars to join a gym or even drop $20 for a yoga class. So they returned to one of their most grueling college workouts: the stairs at Harvard Stadium.
Every spring Hasan Bacak, his wife, Emine, and their 1-year old son, Mehmet, migrate for weeks in search of higher ground for their livestock to graze. Theirs is a simple life shaped by the tempo of the seasons.
As he wheels his 77-year-old aunt away from Bangkok's first day center for the elderly, Nakhon reflects on the familial duties that oblige him to juggle night-shift work and care for his aging relative.
Ex-prime minister says will 'take full responsibility' for mistakes over invasion
Donald Trump has praised late Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein for killing off "terrorists", reprising previous comments in support of dictators and earning a swift rebuke from White House rival Hillary Clinton.
South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was sentenced on Wednesday to six years in jail for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his home three years ago.
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