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With its colorful signs, flashing lights and awnings displaying sales messages in Arabic, Istanbul's Aksaray neighborhood looks just like its nickname, "Little Syria." Those scenes soon could change as part of a crackdown on what one local official calls "visual pollution." Last week, Aksaray businesses and residents received a notice ordering them to declutter building facades and overhaul their signage.

On his lunch break at Home Depot, and during virtually every spare, non-working moment, Gustavo Diaz figuratively sheds his orange apron and dons his superhero cape, waging war against Venezuela's Maduro government. His weapons? A wildly popular website named DolarToday.com, and a Twitter account that has surpassed 2 million followers.

A local official says two bomb blasts in Pakistan's eastern Nangarhar province has killed five and left 27 others wounded.

A young couple in eastern Germany is on trial on charges they abducted, raped and killed a Chinese student this year.

A Brazilian minister has resigned as part of a growing scandal that implicates President Michel Temer.

Syrian opposition activists say airstrikes on a northern village killed at least five people including children.

German prosecutors say a nurse who was convicted of killing patients with overdoses of heart medication had at least 43 victims.

Police in Bulgaria say about 400 migrants have been detained after clashes with police at a refugee camp left several injured.

Sunday's primary runoff to select a conservative candidate for the French presidential election pits a champion of free-market economics and traditional family values against a moderate who accuses his rival of pandering to the far right.

Santos and Londono signed a 310-page accord in Bogota, nearly two months after the original deal was surprisingly rejected in a referendum.

Video testimony by Ukraine's ousted president has been postponed in the trial of five former special forces policemen charged with fatally shooting scores of demonstrators.

India's top court has stopped firecracker sales in and around New Delhi as the worst season for air pollution begins.

Scientists say the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard has seen such extreme warmth this year that the average annual temperature could end up above freezing for the first time on record.

Iceland's president says attempts to form a government have collapsed, with the leader of the country's largest left-of-center party admitting defeat in coalition talks.

British serial killer Stephen Port has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of four young gay men whom he met online.

Turkey's state-run news agency says one Turkish soldier has been killed and five lightly wounded in clashes in Syria, a day after three Turkish soldiers were killed in an attack Ankara claims was by Syrian government forces.

A French prosecutor says a suspect with no apparent link to Islamic terrorism has been identified following the stabbing death of an elderly woman in a retirement home for Catholic missionaries in southern France.

A train collision in northern Iran killed at least 36 people and injured 95 on Friday, Iran's state TV reported.

Former English soccer players who were subjected to years of sexual abuse by youth team coaches entrusted with their care are breaking cover to expose the game's dark secrets.

Paris prosecutor Francois Molins says that five men arrested recently in two French cities were planning a terror attack in France as early as next week, and that they were receiving their orders from an Islamic State group member based in Iraq or Syria.