'Lonely' mother's decomposed body discovered by son upon his return home to India from US
The mother, who lived in Mumbai, and her son had last spoken to each other over a year ago.
Three Florida teens speeding away from police in stolen SUV die in violent crash
A group of teenagers had stolen a Ford Explorer and a Chrysler Sebring that police suspected were being used for burglaries.
At least 40 civilians, mainly Shia Muslims, killed in latest attack in Afghanistan
Authorities said Sunni militant groups Isis and Taliban were both behind the attack in Sar-e-Pul province.
Burkini-clad woman in France asked to pay cleaning fee for taking a dip in communal pool
"I was disappointed, shocked, wounded by the fact that someone could be so hypocritical and wicked because of a burkini," the woman said.
Shocking report on NHS reveals female staff 'groomed for sex' by bosses in return for promotions
About 40% of the 2,000 female staffers questioned revealed that they have been sexually exploited in the past one year.
Tantric practices behind mysterious braid chopping incidents in India?
More than 50 incidents were reported where women had their braids chopped off while they were asleep or unconscious.
Popular diver Nat Davey recalls surviving shark attack in South Atlantic Ocean
Davey was attacked by two sharks while he was spearfishing in the ocean waters.
Miami man who disemboweled girlfriend after she called out her ex's name during sex jailed for life
Fidel Lopez, 26, had pleaded guilty to the crime in July to avoid death penalty.
Bangladesh's self-proclaimed Sultan of sex arrested for making porn videos and blackmailing women
Police said Fuad Bin Sultan, 33, was the first to start porn production in Bangladesh and ran two websites.
Florida girl, 8, dies after drinking boiling water through a straw on a dare
State authorities found at least nine cases of abuse or neglect involving the girl, identified as Kiara Pope.
Men charged for plotting terror attacks in Sydney received instructions from Isis commander
The two men arrested had planned separate attacks, one was to bomb an Etihad plane while another was a gas attack.
State-run Chinese daily accuses US of using North Korea issue to isolate Beijing
The editorial pointed out how the US has pressured China's neighbours into cutting trade ties with North Korea.
Teenage boy allegedly sodomised by 15 school seniors and neighbours
The Mumbai boy has told the police that he has been sexually abused for the past one year.
US establishment will remove 'non-systemic player' Trump from power, Russian PM warns
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's remarks came after US President Donald Trump reluctantly signed the new sanctions bill.
Women in panic after mysterious hair chopping incidents grip Indian capital and neighbouring cities
The police suspect anti-social elements are behind the incident and have urged people to stop creating panic.
Former party member accuses Pakistan's opposition leader Imran Khan of sexual harassment
Ayesha Gulalai alleged that Khan has been sending her and other female party members "inappropriate and explicit text messages".
Tillerson tells North Korea 'we are not your enemy', but Trump reportedly wants 'war'
Tensions between the US and North Korea are at a high after Pyongyang tested a long-range ICBM capable of hitting all of America.
Tillerson and Trump disagree over 2015 Iran nuclear deal?
US President Donald Trump had wanted to scrap the nuclear deal, but was advised against it by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Father and son watch in rear view mirror as mother and twin children die in horrifying car crash
The parents were in separate cars, with the husband driving with the eldest son ahead of the wife's car.
Roman Catholic Church in Philippines orders probe after priest arrested in paedophile case
The priest, Arnel Lagarejos, has been accused of sexually abusing a girl, aged 13, multiple times.
Lucky escape for 127 passengers as brave pilot lands plane 'blind' after hailstones crack windscreen
Captain Alexander Akopov of the Airbus A320 said the hailstones were the size of hen's eggs and had badly damaged the aircraft.
Nearly 9,000 Syrian rebel fighters and their families to be evacuated from Lebanon border
The evacuation is part of a truce deal reached between the Syrian rebels and Lebanon's Shia militant group Hezbollah.
Nice airport employee punches easyJet passenger carrying a baby for inquiring about flight delay
The incident happened when an easyJet flight 2122 from Nice to London Luton was delayed for over 14 hours.
Trump divorce: Lynn and Dave Aronberg's split in Florida is in the news, here's why
Lynn is a former NFL cheerleader and Dave Aronberg is the state attorney for Palm Beach County in Florida.
Iran tells US it will continue missile programme 'with full power' despite new sanctions
The US Senate passed a legislation approving a new set of sanctions against Iran as well as against Russia and North Korea.
What is happening to the victims of Duterte's bloody drug war? Fishermen say 'trash' is being dumped
'We usually throw them out in Manila Bay. Sometimes we put weights on it, so it doesn't float up,' a fisherman said.
Syrian troops enter last Isis stronghold in Homs as fierce clashes reported
Al-Sukhna is the last town on the road to the eastern city of Deir ez-Zor, where President Bashar al-Assad has launched a major anti-Isis campaign.
Afghan forces kill over 50 Taliban fighters and recapture key district in Ghor province
Taywara district fell to the Islamist militant group about five days ago, the military said.
'Deeply disturbed' Sydney man sets himself on fire outside immigration department office
An eye witness reportedly told a news channel that the man was shouting 'I want to stay'.
Israeli forces fire tear gas at Palestinians returning to al-Aqsa mosque, over 100 injured
The Palestinians were re-entering the mosque after about two weeks of protests against security measures installed by Israel.
