Nepal landslide blocks river, thousands evacuated from nearby towns, villages

Thousands of people fled villages and towns along a mountain river in northwest Nepal on Sunday after it was blocked by a landslide that could burst and cause flash floods, officials said.

Ireland's same-sex marriage support called a 'reality check' for Catholic Church

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Ireland’s citizens have voted in a landslide to legalize gay marriage, electoral officials announced Saturday — a stunningly lopsided result that illustrates what Catholic leaders and rights activists alike called a “social revolution.”

'Will I be next?' protesters ask after Ohio patrolman acquitted in fatal shooting

Police in riot gear made more than a dozen arrests as crowds protested the acquittal of a white Ohio patrolman who fired through the windshield of a suspect’s car at the end of a 137-shot barrage that killed the two unarmed black occupants.

Mass graves discovered in camps abandoned by human traffickers in Malaysia

Malaysian authorities said Sunday that they have discovered a series of graves in more than a dozen abandoned camps used by human traffickers on the border with Thailand, where Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar have been held.

Anti-Semitism reveals dark side of generous Swedish immigration

Malmö, Sweden’s tiny Jewish community is facing increasingly blatant anti-Semitism. The Jewish community centre has been under armed guard, a rabbi has been attacked on the street, and few want to talk about it, writes Karin Wells.

Putin's signature puts 'undesirable' law into effect

President Vladimir Putin signed a bill into law Saturday giving Russian prosecutors the power to declare foreign and international organizations “undesirable” and shut them down.

Women activists denied bid to walk across DMZ dividing Koreas

International women activists have been denied an attempt to walk across the Demilitarized Zone dividing North and South Korea, but allowed to cross by bus.