With a top Mexican business group calling for a tax protest, authorities are under growing pressure to stop blockades of streets and highways by demonstrating teachers.
A 19-year-old man attacked several people with a knife in central London Wednesday evening, killing an elderly woman and injuring five other people, as police said they could not rule out a terror attack.
Hundreds of Turkish Cypriots are protesting against what they say is Turkey's attempt to mold their secular culture into one that's more in tune with Islamic norms.
The government of Trinidad and Tobago has reportedly confirmed that nine of its citizens will be deported from Turkey after being detained while trying to enter Syria or Iraq to join the Islamic State group.
Earl strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday and roared toward a nighttime landfall in the Caribbean nation of Belize as it brushed by Honduras, leaving felled trees and power lines in its wake.
All seemed normal to the 300 people aboard the Emirates airliner as it flew past the world's tallest building in hazy skies and made a slow left turn over the waters of the Persian Gulf.
A near-hurricane-force Tropical Storm Earl felled trees and power lines Wednesday as it bore down on the Bay Islands of Honduras and the Caribbean nation of Belize.
The 28-year old Syrian attorney turned down a scholarship to study economics in Germany in order to remain in his native Aleppo after rebels took it over in 2012, promising a new administration and life free of the rule of President Bashar Assad.
India's upper house of Parliament has passed a bill to rationalize the country's convoluted tax structure, creating a "one nation, one tax" market to boost its economy.
An Emirates flight from India with 300 people on board crash landed at Dubai's main airport Wednesday, and firefighter died while responding to the blaze, but none of the passengers or crew on board were killed.
A British judge says a British-Saudi woman who accuses her father of locking her up in Saudi Arabia is "in peril" and must be allowed to return to the U.K.
Residents and aid workers say the United Nations has not registered the more than 11,000 people who have sheltered at its sites in South Sudan's capital since renewed fighting nearly a month ago.