Indian student hacked to death for intercaste marriage
An Indian student from the lowest Dalit caste was hacked to death and his wife critically injured in southern India in a suspected "honour...
Deadly blast in Turkey – 27 killed
(CNN) An explosion ripped through a busy square in the Turkish capital Sunday afternoon, killing at least 27 people and wounding 75 others,...
Think this is a photo? Think again
These hyper-realistic photos are actually oil paintings
(CNN) Water droplets slide down the faces of children as they stare directly at what you could...
UN head calls for “solid funding, courageous advocacy” to achieve gender equality …in message...
Here is the full text of the UN Secretary General's message to mark International Women’s Day (IWD):
As a boy growing up in post-war Korea,...
Former U.S. First Lady Nancy Reagan died today, age 94
(CNN) Former first lady of the United States of America, Nancy Reagan, who joined her husband on a storybook journey from Hollywood to...
RACE TO WHITE HOUSE: Clinton and Trump tighten election grip
(BBC) - Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump have each won the most States on the biggest day of the race for the...
Twice as many girls as boys will never start school – according to new...
Almost 16 million girls between the ages six and 11 will never get the chance to learn to read or write in primary school...
Bin Laden left $29m inheritance for jihad
Osama Bin Laden left a personal fortune of around $29m after his death in a raid in 2011, his will shows.
According to a BBC...
CIA tried to kill Castro by lacing diving suit with tuberculosis – NSA report...
The CIA reportedly came up with some outlandish plots to kill former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, but this could just be the craziest yet....
Man ‘kills 14 members of family’ – then himself
In Mumbai, India
(BBC) A 35-year-old Indian man killed 14 members of his own family, including seven children and his parents, before killing himself, police...