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Cannibal teenager tortured, killed 5-year-old brother, ate his penis

The teen confessed to suffocating her five-year-old brother with a pillow, adding that she had "cut off her brother's genital organs and eaten it."

Apr 10, 2019

By Pritha Paul

Brazil

Missing Japanese F-35 a major US security threat if Russia, China find it first

A race is on to find the wreckage of an F-35A that crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Japan.

Apr 10, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Ohio teacher allegedly had sex with teen student in high school classroom

Jason J. Sybert was accused of having sexual intercourse with a female student at least twice in a classroom at Bowsher, between April 1 and May 30, 2018.

Apr 10, 2019

By Pritha Paul

Russia to release 100 orcas, belugas kept in 'whale prison'

"An official decision has been taken to release all the animals into the wild," Oleg Kozhemyako, the governor of Russia's Primorsky Region, said.

Apr 9, 2019

By Pritha Paul

Reiwa, Japan's new imperial era name, taken from 'Manyoshu' poetry anthology

The name Reiwa, meaning peace, harmony and fortune, comes from the country's oldest anthology of poems, Manyoshu, about the plum petals blooming after winter.

Apr 1, 2019

By Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Mueller report saves Trump, says he didn't collude with Russia

The summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report released by Attorney General William Bar has resulted in confusion.

Mar 25, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Kurds face threat from Turkey after defeating Islamic State

For the Kurds of the Syrian Democratic Forces, the destruction of the Islamic State means they will now have to fight Turkey to survive.

Mar 25, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Islamic State

Several dead after gunman fires on worshipers in New Zealand mosque

Police said there were multiple people killed; gunman livestreamed the killings.

Mar 15, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is a state 'only of the Jewish people'

In the midst of a hotly contested race, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest comments reflect a staunch Zionist belief.

Mar 12, 2019

By Kevin Billings

Israel

Whale almost swallows diver, rare photos show narrow escape

Rainer Schimpf, with 20 years of experience as a marine conservationist under his belt, was busy concentrating on not getting attacked by a shark at the time of the incident.

Mar 11, 2019

By Pritha Paul

No Deal Brexit To Cause Massive Layoffs In Germany, Ex-PM Calls For Delay

Britain's separation from the European Union with a "no deal Brexit" would seriously hurt Germany's job sector. Hardest hit will be the German auto, consumer goods, and banking sectors.

Mar 8, 2019

By Kalyan Kumar

Brexit Theresa May

Surfer Narrowly Misses Shark Bite, Uses Surfboard To Fight Off Predator

"It pulled me straight down like a plunge. I was two feet under," Nathan Holstedt said about the shark attack.

Mar 7, 2019

By Pritha Paul

Cab company pays compensation for driver's anti-Semitic, racist remarks to passenger

The cab company, along with the driver, donated $1,500 to charitable organizations as per the passenger's request.

Mar 7, 2019

By Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

North Korea rebuilding part of missile launch site inactive since Singapore summit

Days after the Hanoi summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, reports say North Korea has started rebuilding a part of its missile launch site.

Mar 6, 2019

By Madhur Dave

North Korea

Indian Air Force Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

Indian Air Force crosses Pakistan border, bombs terror camps

Pakistan said its air force scrambled planes and that the Indian warplanes went back after dropping a "payload."

Feb 26, 2019

By Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Trump denies US return of 'Isis bride' Hoda Muthana

President Donald Trump has taken a personal interest in the complicated case of "Isis bride" Hoda Muthana, who was born in New Jersey, grew up in Alabama.

Feb 21, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Donald Trump

Who is Jeffrey Rosen? Trump to name deputy attorney general nominee

Jeffrey Rosen is currently serving as the deputy secretary of the transportation department.

Feb 20, 2019

By Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

White House

Qatar to pull out of Saudi-dominated OPEC amid Doha boycott

The surprise declaration could make Qatar the first Middle East nation to leave the cartel since its founding in 1960.

Dec 4, 2018

By Jon Gambrell

OPEC

Trump barrels into G-20 summit after nixing Putin meeting

Trump canceled on Putin not long after his former lawyer revealed he had lied to Congress to cover up negotiating a real estate deal in Moscow on Trump's behalf in 2016.

Nov 30, 2018

By Catherine Lucey

G20 Donald Trump Vladimir Putin

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