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Architect of modern Singapore and its first PM Lee Kuan Yew dies at 91
Lee, a British-educated lawyer, is credited with building Singapore into one of the world's wealthiest nations.
63-year-old man cuts guard with machete, attacks two others with wask spray
A bystander received a graze wound to the arm during the scramble to get out of the area and a few people received minor cuts from furniture.
100 bodies in Nigeria 'mass grave' taken from Boko Haram
Around 100 bodies were found in a mass grave on the outskirts of the town of Damasak in northeast Nigeria on Friday.
Woman stabs pregnant stranger, cuts out baby from womb
A woman in the US allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman in the stomach and removed her unborn baby from the womb when the expectant mother had gone to her house to buy baby clothes advertised online.
US likely to delay planned closure of two Afghanistan bases
The US military bases in Kandahar and Jalalabad are likely to remain open beyond the end of 2015, a senior US official said.
Gunmen storm Tunisian museum, kill two Tunisians, 17 foreign tourists
About another 100 Italians were in the area and had been taken to safety by Tunisian police, authorities said.
Millions of Israelis vote as Netanyahu's fate hangs in balance
Netanyahu, 65, who has been in power for nine years over three terms, is pitted against 54-year-old Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog.
UN Secretary General condemns terror attack on churches in Pakistan
"He calls on the Government of Pakistan to swiftly bring the perpetrators to justice and to do its utmost to prevent attacks against places of worship and protect religious minorities," Haq said.
UN expert demands international action on North Korea abductions
"There is a real sense of urgency to solve this matter once and for all," said Marzuki Darusman, the UN's independent expert on the rights situation in North Korea.
Obsessing over Facebook photos may keep you from enjoying life: Study
Trying to get perfect photos to earn 'likes' on your Instagram or Facebook may keep you from enjoying real-life experiences, a new study suggests.
Maldives' former president Mohamed Nasheed sentenced to 13 years in prison
Nasheed's election in 2008 ended the autocratic 30-year rule of Yameen's half-brother, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.
Small Pacific Nation of Vanuatu hit by powerful cyclone PAM
The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in a release there were unconfirmed reports of deaths in Vanuatu's northeastern islands after Cyclone Pam moved off its expected track.
India, Seychelles sign 4 pacts to boost security cooperation
"Seychelles will also continue to make an enormous contribution to the safety and security of the Indian Ocean Region," PM Modi said.
Indian woman Prabha Arun stabbed to death in Sydney, MEA to provide assistance to her family
Prabha Arun Kumar was on the phone to a member of her family when the "horrific" attack happened on Saturday in Westmead, a suburb in Sydney.
Young Sikh boy racially abused in US, video goes viral
In the video posted on Inquisitr, the bespectacled Sikh boy is seen sitting in what appears to be a school bus and is surrounded by students.
Watch: China's Advanced Stealth Aircraft J20
China on Saturday tests its Advanced Stealth Aircraft J20 which is being projected as rival to the US Air force F-2.