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The Hobbit movie set killed 27 animals, wranglers say

How a goat and a handshake could save Somalia

India: Where women are bought and sold

In Thailand, Barack does Buddhism

Rupert Murdoch apologizes for tweet saying 'Jewish-owned press' is being 'anti-Israel'

Qari Yousuf Ahmedi, Taliban spokesman, accidentally leaks mailing list

Czechs confront reputation for lousy food

Did Jesus die for Klingons, too? The Pentagon wants to know

Workers and management cause demise of Hostess

Jesse & Joy big winners at Latin Grammy Awards (VIDEO)

Fighting neglected tropical diseases in Africa

Falun Gong: China's other oppressed spiritual movement

Overseas rich help Sotheby’s break sales record

Photos: Gaza is changing

Algae-based biofuel goes on sale in San Francisco Bay Area

Malay farmers riled by French anti-Nutella tax

India accounts for a quarter of world's child pneumonia deaths

’50 Shades of Grey’ blamed for British woman's divorce

BBC Facing Major Shakeup as Credibility Slips

Louvre’s new Islamic wing aims to bridge cultural divide

Foreign students at US colleges: enrollment up 6%

GIF, omnishambles are Oxford Dictionaries' words of the year

UPS stops funding Boy Scouts due to group’s anti-gay policies

Dalai Lama speaks out on Tibetan self-immolations, criticizing China

Australia to hold major inquiry into alleged cover-ups of child sex abuse

'All In' reviews hinted at Broadwell's 'hero-worship'

Kevin Clash, voice of Elmo, denies allegations of under-age sex

Mick Jagger's love letters to be auctioned off

Foreign aid workers burned by Myanmar’s ethnic fires

"Evil Man from Krabi": rape case inspires sinister justice song

India: Endangered vulture population increases for first time in 20 years

Egyptian baby-trafficking ring busted by police

New Archbishop of Canterbury faces same old problems

Washington counties drop marijuana possession cases

Claudio Sciarpelletti, computer technician, sentenced in Vatileaks case

India's secret shame: Owl sacrifice mars Hinduism's biggest holiday

Britain's Diageo bails out Mallya, buys 53% stake in Kingfisher's United Spirits

Nepal's Prachanda wants India in on development of Buddha's birthplace

Clayton Osbon, JetBlue pilot who had meltdown midair, freed

Philip Roth: ‘I’m done’ writing books

World's most expensive wine stash found in deserted house in China

Turkey prices gobble up more of Thanksgiving budget

New archbishop of Canterbury elected—and he's a former oil executive

Indian WWII "spy princess" is honored with a London monument

Bulgaria: archeologists dig up Thracian hoard of gold

8 surprising things that wealthy Chinese invest in

South Africa: Linkin Park fan killed in Cape Town concert accident

Dalai Lama congratulates President Barack Obama on re-election

My life with sex criminal Jimmy Savile

Nepal's Prachanda inks Lumbini deal with Chinese NGO: Report

India: Unarmed man goes berserk on Mumbai-Delhi flight

"A Thai-blooded girl wins the election"

Nepal: 'Serial killer' leopard may just crave salty snacks

Lady Gaga pledges $1 million to NYC Sandy relief

Mark Basseley Youssef, aka Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, filmmaker behind anti-Islam 'Innocence of Muslims,' gets 1 year jail time

India: GM crops set for more obstacles, with 10-year moratorium proposed

Elliott Carter, Pulitzer Prize winning composer of contemporary music, dies in Manhattan

Apple looking at dropping Intel

Claudio Sciarpelletti on trial for connection to Vatileaks scandal

'Restore the Shore': Jersey Shore cast to host Sandy benefit

Paul Ryan: Obama compromises America's 'Judeo-Christian values'

Indonesian maids "on sale"

Photos: Nicaragua's Sandinista sleepaway camp

The man hundreds of Indian children call "Papa"

Sandinista sleepaway camp holds the line in Nicaragua-Costa Rica border dispute

Day of the Dead 2012: Guadalajara, Mexico

Day of the Dead brings life to Mexico cemeteries (PHOTOS)

Joe Biden, Letterman combine to deliver top 10 list (VIDEO)

Free Pussy Riot, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says again

Would you vacation at North Korea’s ‘hotel of doom'?

Gay politicians signal attitude change in Italy

Kashmir: Girl murdered by her parents in acid attack

Beyond Movember: The innovations of cancer fundraising

Movember inspiration: Mustaches around the world

Lance Armstrong's Olympic medal to be investigated by Committee

John Koster, GOP Congressional nominee, gives his thoughts on 'the rape thing' (AUDIO)

Amsterdam drops ban on tourists in cannabis cafes

India: Pity the girls who work for the Indian Playboy

North Korea's not as crazy as everyone says

Carly Rae Jepsen sued for allegedly copying another singer

Halloween inspires haunted fun around the world (PHOTOS)

Hijack hoax sentence: New Delhi court gives Jitender Kumar Mohla life in prison

The Malaysian breast ghost and other scary global tales

Best candy in the world? Here are the top 6

Superstorm Sandy: Partial subway service will open in New York City tomorrow

Polish teen should have had access to abortion after rape, court rules

Secrets of a 'million miler'

Netflix sees 20 percent boost in streaming...thanks, Sandy?

Sandy threatens Haiti with food crisis, cholera epidemic

Viet Khang and Tran Vu Anh Binh, musicians, jailed in Vietnam for anti-government songs (VIDEO)