A former Congolese rebel leader nicknamed "the Terminator" has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
India's capital is suffering record-levels of smog as the local government puts in place emergency measures to try and tackle New Delhi's heavily polluted air. CNN's Phil Black reports.
South African artist Mary Sibande's avatar Sophie -- a human-scale sculpture modeled on herself -- was born during her final year at the University of Johannesburg fine arts degree.
Saudi Aramco makes more money than any other company on Earth. But low oil prices, the climate crisis and geopolitical risk could deter investors from buying into its partial privatization.
Photography from the German Democratic Republic, or East Germany, has received limited exposure in the art world -- not least due to the strict limitations imposed by the former authoritarian state.
An elderly woman in an SUV snakes through a crowd of young people on Beirut's main highway, known as "the Ring." "You shouldn't have let her pass!" protester Amir Baroudy, 26, yells at a group of youths, apparently distracted from the task at hand: forcing a road closure.
More than 100 school-age girls -- including two as young as 12 -- have been strip searched by police in Australia's most populous state over the past three years, according to official figures.
Plush green pine trees are densely planted on rocky hills outside a towering apartment block in Seoul. They resemble South Korea's famed Dodamsambong Peaks, but are just a fraction of the size.
Juventus reached the last 16 of the Champions League with two games to spare thanks to Douglas Costa's superb goal, but as so often is the case, all the talk centered on Cristiano Ronaldo's performance.
A man has been arrested after allegedly murdering 10 people in India by giving them cyanide-laced religious offerings or medicine and then stealing their cash, gold or silver, according to police.
From next year, Italian school students in every grade will be required to study climate change and sustainability, in an attempt to position the country as a world leader in environmental education.