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Two lions, 110 vultures poisoned at South Africa's Kruger park
The animals and birds died after feeding on the poisoned carcass of an elephant
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The most expensive cities to live and work
Did your city make it to the list?
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India gives priest 40-year sentence for child rape
The 37-year-old priest is also being investigated for the alleged rape of another girl during the same period
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Why Saudis are now working at Starbucks and McDonald’s
Saudis working in service industry may be what Saudi Arabia needs as its economy struggles with falling oil prices
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Gulf monarchies declare Lebanon's Hezbollah a 'terrorist' group
The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council took the action against because of 'hostile actions of the militia'
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Build a giant wall, cut Education Department. What a President Trump would do
Here's what Trump has said he would do on trade, taxes, the economy, immigration, healthcare and defence if elected
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Muslim enclave forged in apartheid now faces gentrification
Places in Cape Town are losing character, with wealthy people coming in from abroad and buying properties
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17 supercars unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show
More than 120 new models from manufacturers across the world will be introduced at the 86th edition of the auto show
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Uzbek woman says in court "Allah ordered" her to sever child's head
Police wrestled Bobokulova to the ground as she was displaying the severed head of a child outside a Moscow station
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Afghan forces kill Indian consulate suicide attackers
There was no immediate word on casualties from the blast, which destroyed at least eight cars
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Here's why Nation of Islam is praising Donald Trump
Louis Farrakhan praises Republican presidential front-runner for not accepting money from Jewish community
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New York ruling on Apple phone does not affect San Bernardino case: White House
White House spokesperson Josh Earnest made the remark in a news briefing
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Moody's cuts China outlook to 'negative', cites reforms and fiscal risks
Moody's said its rating committee had discussed China's status at a meeting on February 9
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Assad vows to 'do our part' on holding Syria ceasefire
World powers have thrown their weight behind the landmark truce as a way to bring an end to Syria's conflict
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Jewellers across gold-loving India strike over tax
Indian finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday proposed to reintroduce a 1%t levy on some jewellery transactions
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'World's longest flight' lands in Auckland
The service from Dubai to Auckland covered 14,200 kilometres (8,824 miles), according to industry airwaysnews.com
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Most nations in Americas have laws that can suppress journalism: report
Laws that can be used against journalists include defamation, libel, calumny, or making false charges
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Five murdered youth in Mexico confused for cartel members
The individuals were killed in a particularly violent zone of Veracruz state known as Tierra Blanca
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What a relief: no more NY arrests for public urination
Officials say the city is introducing the reform to give police more time to focus on serious crime
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FBI defends stand against Apple on encryption
Americans need to know the safety implications if encryption makes it impossible to access data on smartphones
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Hecklers disrupt Trump rally, photographer shoved to the ground
A Time magazine photographer was grabbed by the neck and shoved to the ground by a US Secret Service agent
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International Space Station's crew returns to Earth after one year
The pair's near year-long stay in space was the longest by any astronauts aboard the ISS
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Bill Gates tops Forbes billionaire list for third year in a row
Trump came in 324th in the magazine's 2016 ranking of the world's billionaires
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Gunman wounds Saudi preacher in Philippines: police
Qarni's name was among those listed by IS in its online magazine, in an article entitled "Kill the Imams of Kufr"
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Clinton, Trump win big on Super Tuesday
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton each took a giant step toward securing the White House nominations of their parties
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Bin Laden called for Americans to rise up over climate change
Newly released documents show his worries about environmental issues
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Bin Laden left $29 million for 'jihad' in handwritten will
In a letter to his father, bin Laden asks for forgiveness, without saying what he might be regretting
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Brazil arrests Facebook executive in row over police access to data
Diego Dzodan was arrested following "repeated non-compliance with court orders", according to federal police
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Tunisia troops kill four suspected militants
Kasserine province, which neighbours Algeria, has seen repeated clashes between security forces and militants
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Indian police charge ex-UN climate chief with sexual harassment
Police have charged Pachauri, 75, with four counts including sexual assault, harassment and criminal intimidation
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Trump, Clinton eye 'Super Tuesday' boost as voting begins
Voters in a dozen states will take part in series of primaries and caucuses in states ranging from Alaska to Virginia
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India links Islamabad to deadly air base attack
India says militants could not have carried out attack on the air base near the border without Pakistan's support
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Indian youth mount barrier to Modi’s India
'The calls for rights of Kashmiris are resonating inside mainland India far more passionately than in the recent...
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India stocks surge after farmer-friendly budget
The main Sensex index on the Bombay Stock Exchange closed up more than three percent
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New bin Laden documents show a suspicious, pressured al Qaeda in Pakistan
The cache of 113 documents, translated and declassified by US intelligence, are mostly dated between 2009 and 2011
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Saudi Arabia executes Qatari, 3 nationals
This brings to 68 the number of people the Kingdom has put to death this year
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Islamic State suicide bombers penetrate Iraq army HQ, kill general
Seven soldiers were also wounded in the attack
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Pakistan reports new 'honour killing' after Oscars triumph
Rehmat killed 18-year-old daughter after she failed to tell him where she had been for about five hours
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Two Pakistanis among 18 dead in Oman bus accident
Sixteen people were also injured in the accident on the road between Ibri and Fahud, according to local police
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HRW slams Afghan 'virginity tests' as sexual abuse
In Afghanistan, out of 53 women and girls accused of pre-marital sex, 48 were subjected to virginity exams
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Unmarried Muslim couple publicly caned in Indonesia for spending time alone together
A hooded man meted out lashings with a rattan cane on a stage next to the mosque in Banda Aceh
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Indian army makes candidates strip to foil cheating
A year ago, the police in Bihar arrested around 1,000 aspiring officers for paying people to sit their exams
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Google says it bears 'some responsibility' after self-driving car hit bus
The crash may be the first case of one of its autonomous cars hitting another vehicle
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Istanbul's venerable Grand Bazaar to get much-needed facelift
Over 500 years old, surviving fire and earthquakes, the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul welcomes up to 400,000 people a day
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Chinese mogul to be punished for online criticisms: report
Ren Zhiqiang developed a huge audience -- he has 37 million followers on Sina Weibo alone
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Fateful 'Super Tuesday' could elevate Trump, Clinton
Some 865 Democratic delegates are at stake, 36 percent of those needed to win
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Navy SEAL awarded Medal of Honour for Afghanistan raid
Byers is from SEAL Team Six, which led the raid on the compound of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in 2011
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Sikh Army captain sues US military over grooming policy tests
Captain Simratpal Singh was granted a temporary accommodation last year
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Battle heats up for crunch New York primary
With three weeks to go, polls give Clinton and Trump a thumping advantage
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NY judge backs Apple in encryption fight with government
The Justice Department 'disappointed' in Orenstein's ruling and plans to ask a higher judge to review the matter