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New US training unit in Afghanistan faces old problems
Even with a revamped unit of the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade, ANA still faces old security challenges
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Pilgrims descend on Makkah for 'smart Hajj'
The Hajj is expected to draw two million people from around the globe this year
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Vatican voices 'shame and sorrow' over damning sex abuse report
Largest-ever investigation of sex abuse in US Catholic Church finds that 301 priests had sexually abused minors
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India warns of 'extremely grave' crisis as flood toll rises
The death toll due to floods jumps to 106
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Italian bridge company under fire as rescuers toil for third day
Italy is set to receive around 2.5 billion euros of European funds for investments in network infrastructure
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Rights groups condemn Kabul school blast as outrage grows
Majority of the victims were children and were studying for their university entrance exams
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US threatens more Turkey sanctions if pastor not freed
Analysts say Turkey is likely to seek more dynamic economic relationship with China and Russia
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'My Hair, Your Hair': Bosnians weave wigs for kids with cancer
Hair drive is encouraging Bosnians to donate their locks to a new wigmaking workshop that has opened in Sarajevo
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India flood toll jumps to 106, nearly 150,000 homeless
A total of 1,331 camps have been opened across Kerala state in which 147,000 people have already moved in
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WATCH: Palestinian fisherman battles poverty with plastic bottle boat
The 700-bottle craft is capable of carrying up to eight people out to sea, says the father-of-four