Earthquake-triggered avalanche kills mountain guide in Nepal
Magnitude-5.4 tremor sent people fleeing from their houses and caused snow and ice to roll down the slopes of Mount Ama Dablam
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Skating rink’s fish floor sparks outrage in Japan
Space World called the “Ice Aquarium” an “attraction never heard about,” but later expressed regret following public outrage
Syria's biggest city appears set to fall back into Assad's hands
Dictator's Russian-backed offensive poised to reclaim Aleppo in what would be major blow to U.S.-backed opposition
What Fidel Castro's death means for future of Cuba
Some Cubans wonder if Raul Castro will now pursue democratic reforms -- but some wives and mothers of jailed dissidents are skeptical
ISIS-linked group blamed for bomb in trash near U.S. embassy
Chief of Philippine police says extremists behind "attempted act of terrorism" near U.S. compound in Manila
Straw goat goes up in flames just hours after 50th anniversary inauguration
Straw goat, an annual Yuletide tradition in the city of Gavle since 1966, went up in flames just hours after it was inaugurated on Sunday
Pilots' union at German airline Lufthansa set to strike again
Lufthansa says it is calling additional strikes for Tuesday and Wednesday, following a two-day break in its campaign of walkouts
French conservatives make pick for presidential election
Former Prime Minister Francois Fillon enjoyed surprise surge in popularity in recent weeks; faces general election challenge from far-right leader
Tide of displacement: Syrian army advances in Aleppo
Rebel defenses collapsed and thousands of residents evacuated their premises as key city may get divided further
Outrage over Putin aide's wife's "Holocaust" skate
Tatiana Navka, a former Olympic skating champion, wore a striped uniform and gold star during a televised Holocaust-themed ice skating routine
Israeli military kills 4 ISIS militants in Syria
Israeli aircraft struck a machine gun-mounted vehicle inside Syria after militants opened fire on a military patrol on the Israeli side
Tokyo’s station master
At the city’s landmark train station, the man in charge makes millions of connections every day
Serial killer sentenced, could get police in trouble
Case has opened up questions about policing in Britain, as top security officials have admitted missing “potential opportunities”
Douglas Brinkley: Fidel Castro’s shadow will continue to loom large
Says Cuba's revolutionary leader, who died this week at age 90, will remain a folk hero
How Fidel Castro stood up to the U.S., and won
For more than half a century the Cuban revolutionary and communist dictator played David to the U.S. Goliath
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Isaias lashes Southeast after making landfall in the U.S.
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
