UNITED NATIONS - More than 821 million people suffered from hunger worldwide last year, the United Nations said in a report on Monday - the third year in a row that the number has risen.
KABUL - Naya, a three-year-old Belgian Malinois, focuses intently as she leaps over hurdles and zooms through tunnels on an obstacle course at a training center on a hill overlooking Kabul.
NEW DELHI - Torrential monsoon rains swept away homes and triggered landslides across South Asia, affecting millions of people and claiming more than 100 lives, officials said on Tuesday.
SENGA BAY, Malawi - On the shores of Lake Malawi, a crowd eagerly awaits the arrival of a white and yellow cedarwood boat carrying its haul.
PAMPLONA, Spain - Thousands of revelers raised candles and red scarves in the air and swayed back and forth as they sang a mournful song to mark the end on Sunday of Spain's famous annual bull-running festival, which saw eight daredevils gored this year.
SYDNEY - Four children drove a stolen four-wheel drive car on a 1,000-kilometer road trip across the Australian outback before being nabbed by police, officials said on Monday.
KINSHASA, The Democratic Republic of the Congo - The first case of Ebola has been confirmed in Goma, the biggest city to have been affected by the disease since its outbreak in eastern DR Congo in August, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday.
The diplomatic row that led to Britain's ambassador to the United States resigning has taken a new turn after it emerged the journalist who allegedly leaked the confidential cables has close links to the Brexit Party.
Despite having no experience in central banking, the incoming head of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde is a good choice for Europe and is qualified for the job, Chinese analysts said.
NEW YORK - A power outage crippled the tourist-filled heart of Manhattan just as Saturday night Broadway shows were set to start, sending theatergoers spilling into siren-filled streets, knocking out Times Square's towering electronic screens and bringing subway lines to a near halt.
PORT SAID, Egypt - When Mohamed Ghaly's workshop was reduced to rubble in February, he never imagined that a new cultural center dedicated to a musical instrument with Pharaonic roots would thrive just months later.
PARIS - With the wind rushing through their hair, they zip past on bikes, electric scooters and mono-wheels, effortlessly passing lines of hot-and-bothered drivers stuck in the endless Paris traffic.
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