One of China's first female fighter pilots and a member of the country's air force aerobatics team was killed in a training accident over the weekend, according to Chinese state-run media.
Send them back. Build a wall. Trade less. That is Donald Trump's policy toward Mexico. And it creates a real headache for Mexico's leadership now that he has been chosen as the next US president.
Regardless of what you think about the science behind climate change or Donald Trump's election, here are a few facts about the environment that should trouble you:
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has begun giving a statement in the presence of a Swedish prosecutor regarding allegations he sexually assaulted two women in the country six years ago, WikiLeaks tweeted Monday.
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump the candidate promised to recognize Jerusalem as the undivided capital of Israel -- a move that would upend decades of US policy.
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked New Zealand's South Island on Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), the USGS said. No tsunami warning has been issued.
If necessity is the mother of invention, no one knows it better than the estimated 200,000 to 300,000 Syrians living under siege in eastern Aleppo. For more than four years, they have been caught in a deadly conflict between rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad's government, backed by its ally Russia. With ISIS in the surrounding countryside, they have no where to run and everything to lose.
November 13 last year was just an ordinary day for Georges Salines: Work, a lunchtime swim with his daughter Lola, watching the news on TV, and an early night. He had no idea, until the phone rang, jolting him from his sleep, that his world was about to change forever.
Colombia's government and the FARC rebel group signed a peace accord Saturday after years of negotiations and half a century of conflict, according to tweets by the parties involved.
The Turkish government warned Turkish citizens in the United States or considering traveling to the US to "be careful due to protests" following the election of Donald Trump.
Massive protests roiled Seoul for the second consecutive weekend as hundreds of thousands of angry South Koreans took to the streets Saturday calling for President Park Geun-hye's resignation.
The moment Donald Trump won the election, a large segment of America was gripped by fear. Another segment felt empowered to express hatred and intolerance. The two fed into each other, highlighting and intensifying the country's deep divisions.
More than 900 migrants were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean in the space of only a few hours Saturday morning, according to the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders, or Medecins Sans Frontieres.