Taiwan boy stumbles, punches hole through $1.5 million painting

Surveillance video shows the beverage-toting boy falling over a rope barrier directly into the masterpiece's canvas

• Aug 25, 2015

Iran diplomat: No plan to swap detained U.S. reporter

Jason Rezaian awaits a verdict in his closed-door espionage trial, a case widely criticized by the U.S., and the Washington Post

• Aug 25, 2015

Brits admit Big Ben's bongs not quite on time

Iconic clock has been helping Londoners tell time for the last 156 years; clock chimes every 15 minutes and bongs every hour

• Aug 25, 2015

Prosecutor: Train suspect watched jihadi video minutes before attack

Moroccan suspect Ayoub El-Khazzani allegedly used his phone to watch the YouTube video urging violent acts

• Aug 25, 2015

WWII bomber, crew remains, Jewish tombstones found in Poland

As river levels fall to record lows amid drought, the remains of Poland's tortured 20th-century history are coming to light

• Aug 25, 2015

Watch: American runner celebrates early, loses medal

When Molly Huddle lifted her arms before the finish line, she had no idea her teammate was sprinting behind her

• Aug 25, 2015

Banksy's "Dismaland"

British graffiti artist Banksy's latest project is a parody of an English seaside theme park

• Aug 25, 2015
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Lion kills safari guide at park that was Cecil's home

Lion with cubs "made a U-turn and attacked" guide who was leading a group of tourists in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park

• Aug 25, 2015

ISIS gloats online over destruction of ancient temple

Photos show militants planting barrels of explosives around 2,000-year-old temple of Baalshamin, and then rubble

• Aug 25, 2015

New U.S. hero emerges from train attack

Man who wrestled AK-47 from gunman on Paris-bound train is Virginia native who thought he'd sacrificed it all

• Aug 25, 2015

Teen girl suicide bomber hits Nigeria bus station

At least 5 people killed in latest apparent attack by Islamic extremist group Boko Haram, likely using kidnap victims to kill others

• Aug 25, 2015

Russia wiping U.S. detergents off store shelves

Authorities claim cleaning products from big U.S. and other brands pose a danger to Russian consumers

• Aug 25, 2015

China stocks take another tumble after huge decline

The Shanghai Composite Index fell as much as 6.4 percent in early trading, while markets in other Asian countries rebounded

• Aug 24, 2015

Lebanon's trash pileup turns into violent, political mess

The country's "You Stink" protests have evolved into demands for the resignation of the entire government

• Aug 24, 2015

Turkey's president calls new election after deadline passes

Sharp increase in violence has been plaguing Turkey as it becomes deeply involved in U.S.-led campaign against ISIS; now facing new elections

• Aug 24, 2015

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