Lufthansa: Co-pilot reported "serious depressive episode" 6 years ago

Revelation raises further questions about why Andreas Lubitz was allowed to become a pilot for Lufthansa subsidiary

• Mar 31, 2015

Cherry blossoms in Japan

The arrival of cherry blossoms heralds the beginning of Spring

• Mar 31, 2015
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Nigeria makes history in presidential election

Muhammadu Buhari's victory over President Goodluck Jonathan paves way for peaceful transfer of power in Africa's richest nation

• Mar 31, 2015

Unusual pets

From goats to hyenas, the unusual pets people keep.

• Mar 31, 2015
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Sentences of up to 18 years sought in Bali killing

Indonesian prosecutors outlined the jail terms they will seek if a U.S. man and his girlfriend are found guilty of murdering the woman's mother while vacationing at a Bali resort

• Mar 31, 2015

ISIS reportedly massacres dozens in Syrian village

New atrocity pinned on Sunni extremist group in central Hama province just a week after they claim to behead 8 in same area

• Mar 31, 2015

Anne Frank likely died earlier than previously thought, research shows

Researcher says new date lays to rest the idea that 15-year-old and sister could have been rescued if they had lived just a little longer

• Mar 31, 2015

Is Nigeria's democracy "maturing"?

Early election results suggest a significant first could be in the ballots, and a former military dictator could be the next president

• Mar 31, 2015

Spain: 16-year-old twin boys were set to join jihad in Syria

4 family members arrested; authorities believe an older brother joined ISIS and died last year

• Mar 31, 2015

ISIS being dislodged from Saddam's hometown

After month of fighting and finally a reluctant ask for U.S. help, Iraq says gov't troops have reached center of Tikrit

• Mar 31, 2015

Civilian deaths mount as Yemen falls apart

Saudi-led, U.S.-backed Sunni Muslim coalition ramps up offensive against Shiite rebels as Iran casts a dire warning

• Mar 31, 2015

New evidence, big questions about German co-pilot

German aviation authorities knew Andreas Lubitz required greater health scrutiny, but officials suggest nothing more could have been done

• Mar 31, 2015

Iran nuclear "deadline" may only yield a lifeline

Officials say a deal -- or at least a deal to keep negotiators working on the real sticking points -- seems likely to emerge within hours

• Mar 31, 2015

Man seeking double transplant given temporary U.S. stay

U.S. Homeland Security gave a 90-day humanitarian pass to Jose Chua, 20, a Mexican national who is seeking medical treatment

• Mar 30, 2015

U.S. offers to cut emissions in climate treaty

The White House announced the reductions Tuesday, the United Nations deadline for submitting climate change proposals

• Mar 31, 2015

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