Initial poll count on Wednesday shows that Egypt's former military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will sweep the presidential election with an overwhelming majority of votes.
A defense lawyer says an Indian juvenile court will hand down a verdict in the fatal December gang rape of a young woman on a New Delhi bus.
Residents of the town of Lac-Megantic in Quebec were coming to grips on Thursday with the reality that 50 of their own were most likely dead in the aftermath of the railway disaster.
Former US President George W. Bush on Wednesday threw his weight behind the pending reform of US immigration policy.
The United Nations World Population Day is observed on July 11 every year to raise awareness on global population issues since 1989. Huge crowds can be seen all over the world.
A beached humpback whale lies on the shore of Santa Rosa fishing town, 17.6 km west of Chiclayo, July 10, 2013.
More than a hundred Rohingya Muslims gathered to pray and break fast as they welcome the first day of Ramadan in Thailand. The stateless people arrived in Thailand earlier in January this year after fleeing a bloody conflict between the Buddhist and Muslims in Myanmar's western Rakhine State.
An original Apple computer, Known as the Apple 1, from 1976 has sold at auction for nearly $388,000.
Lisa Gant and Alex Pelling have their 53rd wedding in Budapest, Hungary, July 9, 2013.
The US is moving ahead with plans to deliver four F-16s to Egypt despite the ongoing debate about the military's overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi and whether it legally constitutes a coup that could shut off aid to the country.
Golub, arrested on charges of public lewdness two years ago, made his return to Times Square after agreeing to only pursue his craft at night, local media reported.
Egypt's military-backed government tightened a crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday, ordering the arrest of its revered leader in a bid to choke off the group's campaign to reinstate President Mohammed Morsi.
Brotherhood to accept reconciliation if Morsi returns
Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is responding to treatment but remains in a critical but stable condition after more than a month in hospital, the office of President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
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