Authorities say an explosion in the northeastern Nigerian town of Mubi left at least 14 people dead Sunday, but locals say that number could grow to more than 40.
The soldier held captive by Taliban forces for five years is now recovering at a military hospital in Germany. But his freedom came at a hefty price for the U.S.
Christians are still a minority in many parts of Rajasthan. Yet, it's said as many as 300,000 people have become believers in just the last 10 years.
United Nations peacekeepers are trying to ease escalating tensions in the CAR as Muslim and Christian groups launch fresh attacks on each other.
Russia has pulled most of its forces away from Ukraine's border, but there is still more work to be done, especially to calm tensions in Eastern Ukraine.
The family friendly movie "Moms Night Out" recently enjoyed a successful debut in the theaters across the country, finishing in the top ten at the box office on Mother's day weekend.
Nearly 2,000 Syrians have been killed by government bombings since the beginning of the year in and around Aleppo, a rebel-held city.
The Sudanese government is retracting a statement made over the weekend that Meriam Ibrahim, who was sentenced to death for her Christian faith, would be freed.
Two teenage girls were gang raped and left hanging dead in a mango tree in India this week.
Nigeria's President Jonathan Goodluck is vowing to do whatever it takes to bring home the nearly 300 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram more than a month ago.