Toddler found after 3 days lost alone in Australian woods
AJ Elfalak has autism and is non-verbal, but the "little survivor" was able to find water and stay alive in the woods near his family's remote home.
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Authorities racing to contain deadly Nipah virus outbreak in India
The virus is far deadlier than COVID-19, and it last claimed Indian lives in 2018, killing 17 of the 18 people who caught it from a contaminated family well.
Shipping industry group backs putting a price on carbon
Shipping, crucial to the world's economy, was left out of the Paris Agreement to curb global warming.
Former French soccer star dies after 39 years in a coma
Adams, cared for by his wife Bernadette, had been lying in a coma at his home in the southern French city of Nimes since 1982.
Belarus opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova gets 11 years in jail
Kolesnikova, who helped coordinate protests that erupted after a 2020 presidential vote, resisted authorities' attempts to force her to leave the country.
Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding dies of cancer at 39
Harding said earlier this year that she was told by a doctor that she will likely not be alive next Christmas.
Shark kills surfer in Australia: "It was incredibly devastating"
Fellow surfers, bystanders and paramedics gave the man CPR but he had a critical arm injury and could not be revived, officials said.
Military commanders stage coup in Guinea, detain president
Dramatic setback for Guinea as President Alpha Conde, elected in 2010 in the country's 1st democratic elections, is forcibly removed from power.
Taliban isn't letting charter flights leave Afghanistan, officials say
Excerpts of an email from the State Department to members of Congress viewed by CBS News acknowledged that charter flights are still on the ground at the Mazar-i-Sharif airstrip.
Austria allows those who fled during WWII to reclaim citizenship
Decades after the Holocaust killed an estimated 64,000 Austrian Jews, a change in Austrian law makes it easier for victims and their descendants to reclaim that nationality.
Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to women's protest
As the protesters' shouts grew louder, several Taliban officials waded into the crowd to ask what they wanted to say.
Extremist was released from New Zealand jail despite fears
His attack at a supermarket has highlighted deficiencies in New Zealand's anti-terror laws, which experts say are too focused on punishing actions and inadequate for dealing with plots before they are carried out.
New Zealand reports first COVID death in over 6 months
New Zealand remains in lockdown as it tries to eliminate an outbreak of the delta variant that began last month.
Former FBI agent says 9/11 hijackers had U.S.-based support network
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, former FBI agent Danny Gonzalez said "19 hijackers cannot commit 3,000 mass murders by themselves."
18-year-old boxer dies 5 days after she was knocked out in fight
Zapata suffered a series of power punches in a bout with Marie-Pier Houle on Saturday night in Montreal.
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