Gunfire was heard through the night and on Saturday near the eastern Ukrainian city of Slovyansk, a stronghold of pro-Russia fighters.
KYIV, Ukraine – Lawmakers and officials from eastern Ukraine on Saturday p
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Thousands flee Iraqi government's assault on rebel-held Falluja
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Iraqi residents inspect damages on May 7, 2014 following shelling by government forces in an area of Fallujah held by anti-government fighters. VoidVenom/VoidCirlce
Thousands of civilians have fled F
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UN monitors warn of escalating human rights violations in eastern Ukraine and Crimea
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Armed pro-Russian fighters take position at a checkpoint in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on May 15, 2014. VoidCirlce/VoidVenom
Human rights violations have escalated in eastern Ukr
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African leaders in Paris to create strategy with West against Boko Haram
Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, centre, addresses demonstrators who were calling on the government to rescue the kidnapped schoolgirls of the Chibok secondary school, in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, May 13, 2014
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2nd round of peace talks to resolve Ukraine crisis ends with no result
Ukrainian army soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint on the road near the eastern city of Izyum, in the Kharkiv region, on May 16, 2014. The United Nations warned on May 16 of an "alarming deterioration" of human ri
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Three injured after bouncy castle flies 50 feet into the air
TORONTO – Three young children were injured Monday in an upstate New York town, after the inflatable bouncy castle they were playing in caught a gust of wind and flew into the air, violently throwing the k
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WATCH: Family cat races to rescue 4-year-old boy from dog attack
Watch above: A California boy is saved from a dog attack by the family cat. Viewer discretion is advised.
A dog may be man’s best friend, it was a family cat that came to the rescue of a California four-y