Newell jumped an outer fence to gain access to another enclosure and called the cougars to him in order to pet them

Fast-growing Nigeria is on course to outstrip the US by about 2050 to become the third most populous country

Hundreds of police soon had the men cornered in one building, but it took 12 hours to kill them, at the cost of 4 men

PM Ahmet Davutoglu's office says strikes hit Kurdistan Workers Party targets including shelters, depots and caves

Three-judge panel rejects Yakub Memon's last-minute petition, clearing last judicial barrier to execute him

June 18 arson attack followed more than 40 suspected hate crimes committed against churches, mosques and monasteries

Afghan government statement also confirms Omar's death, says grounds for peace talks are now more paved than before

Qais al-Khazali says anti-IS campaign had failed because of US agenda to redraw map of Middle East along new borders

A witness told China Central Television that a man had set fire to a curtain and newspapers in the first class cabin

Director general of police says inspection of the bodies shows that the assailants were Muslims