The 41-year-old female rhino, Nola, who had been a popular attraction at the San Diego zoo since 1989, was euthanized Sunday.
The State Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of six key leaders of a Somalia-based terrorist organization that has killed thousands of people in the Horn of Africa.
President John Magufuli is a 56-year-old former chemistry teacher and minister of works.
A parliamentary committee found millions of taxpayer dollars disappeared through bizarre government spending on such overpriced items as sex toys, a condom dispenser and a TV.
Pope Francis is expected to visit a mosque in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in its capital, where religious violence between Christians and Muslims persists.
Kenya's Mary Keitany won her second consecutive title in the New York event that attracted more than 50,000 runners this year.
With 50,000-plus participants in 2014 and even more expected in 2015, the event Sunday will be the world's largest marathon.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's father claims abortion and same-sex marriage are leading America away from God's path.
The announcement is Apple's second green initiative in China in six months, following harsh criticism of the pollution caused by its supply chain in the country.
On Wednesday, an Italian newspaper reported that Pope Francis was diagnosed with a brain tumor, which could be cured without a surgery.
Pope Francis plans to meet with Catholic leaders and HIV-positive people in Uganda.
Angus Deaton, who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Monday, has said that foreign assistance "does more harm than good."
The marathon was run without pacesetters for the first time in 26 years, which noticeably affected times and strategy on the flat, typically fast course.
Signs declaring "Obama is wrong" and "Nothing Trumps Our Liberty" greeted the president in Roseburg.
Twenty nations most vulnerable to climate change have joined to form the "V20" group, and urged immediate action on a "fundamental human rights issue."
Nigeria saw its number of telephone connections increase by more than 7 percent in the first half of the year amid expanded access to mobile phones and telecommunication services.
The pharmaceutical company will provide 15 drugs at a cost of $1 per treatment, per month, in low-income countries.
An unnamed spokesman said that the weapons were legally packed into the cargo in India and were set to be used by Indian peacekeepers in Congo.
Did you know that rhinos have been around for more than 50 million years?
"I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation," Republican U.S. presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said in an interview Sunday.
A U.S. official said that while the term did not refer to legally binding human rights, it was part of the country's efforts to push the issues onto the global stage.
The social network announced new active user numbers for markets in Nigeria and Kenya Thursday.