Is there hope for the world's most trafficked mammal?
Asian countries are fueling the demand for pangolins, with one million poached in the last decade
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Security Council taps Portugal's Antonio Guterres as next U.N. chief
Former Portugal PM is unanimous choice of Security Council; formal vote scheduled for Thursday
Top Mafia boss found hiding in bunker at his home
Antonio Pelle, head of a Calabrian ‘ndrangheta mob clan, had been serving a 20-year sentence when he slipped out of the hospital in 2011
Heavyweight champ admits to cocaine binge, depression
The troubled British gypsy boxer says he has been struggling with manic depression, and quit training to defend his crown
Stabbing of police officers a "terrorist attack"
Belgian prosecutors say 2 officers stabbed by "suspect Hicham D" in Brussels neighborhood known for producing jihadis
Assad steps up Aleppo siege as satellite images reveal destruction
Since cease-fire fell apart, U.N. says images reveal “an awful lot of new damage” in areas that had already been reduced to rubble
Have Polish protesters beaten push for total abortion ban?
Nation's conservative government concedes it learned lesson in "humility" by masses rejecting even tighter abortion restrictions
Chemistry Nobel goes to makers of world's smallest machines
French, British and Dutch trio take prestigious prize for work on molecular devices 1,000th the width of human hair
Saudi teen arrested for online flirting with U.S. woman
In spite of language barrier, pair found online fame by livestreaming video chats, but to Saudi authorities, it amounted to "unethical behavior"
Man arrested for streaming porn to electronic billboard
Indonesian police say 24-year-old hacked billboard system, creating social media frenzy in conservative, Muslim-majority country
Malaysia jails 9 for tiny swimsuit stunt at racetrack
Even Australia's Foreign Minister admits "premeditated" insult by men from her country was foolish, but not malicious
Matthew roars toward Bahamas after pummeling parts of Haiti, Cuba
Blamed for several deaths; full assessment of damage in Haiti awaits restoration of communications with remote areas
How a scraped knee nearly killed a 3-year-old girl
Two weeks after 3-year-old Ashley scraped her knee, she was screaming in a hospital, fighting for her life as her family scoured Caracas for scarce antibiotics
Airlines cancelling flights to Caribbean and Florida as Hurricane Matthew nears
Many U.S. airlines are letting passengers change travel plans without penalty if their trip might be affected by the hurricane, which pounded Haiti
Canned lion hunting under scrutiny in South Africa
These lions are bred in captivity to be shot and killed, a million-dollar industry that some activists find deplorable
SpaceX launches first-of-its-kind Starship test flight
Microsoft seeing "continued recovery" amid major worldwide outage
New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
Never bought Nvidia stock? Its slide could still hit your 401(k).
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U.N. watchdog agency pushes for access to key Iran nuclear site
Lutnick agrees to testify as Bessent blames him for chip sales
Top doctor for Congress resigns amid misconduct allegations
Family Dollar to pay $63M after FTC says it overcharged customers
