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South Indian scholar who criticized idol worship, superstition gunned down at home
Three Canadians among dead in Saudi housing complex fire: Saudi official
Official says Islamic State militants seize some 200 residents of Iraqi town after clashes
India closes in on win 3rd test as Sri Lanka chasing 386 reaches lunch day 5 at 134-5
Toronto boy, 14, killed while at a wake in Jamaica: police
Japan Defence Ministry seeks biggest-ever budget to bolster island defence amid China concerns
Four stories in the news today, Aug. 31
UN: Satellite image shows main building, columns of Palmyra's Temple of Bel "destroyed"
AP PHOTOS: A selection of our favourite photographs from the Middle East this past week
2 French journalists charged with trying to blackmail Moroccan king say they were snared
Greek coast guard picks up nearly 2,500 migrants from sea in last 3 days amid surge to Europe
Community agriculture goes corporate with new agrihood housing developments
SkyGreece majority owner apologizes for grounding, stranding passengers
Energy, climate change on the agenda as eastern premiers, governors meet
Sun spots: Slumping Angels lose 2 balls in outfield, get swept in Cleveland with 9-2 loss
Eurozone inflation stable at low annual rate of 0.2 per cent in August
Singapore lifts ban on HIV-positive visitors, allows them 3-month entry
In fascinating trade deadline postscript, Wilmer Flores helps surging New York Mets
Lynx happy to see end of August after struggling for most of the month
Jake Arrieta gets on the radar with 1st career no-hitter for Cubs at Dodger Stadium
Fred was easternmost hurricane to form in tropics of Atlantic, weakens to a tropical storm
Japan bids farewell to modernist design icon as Hotel Okura begins pre-Olympic renovation
Asian stocks fall after Fed official suggests September rate hike still possible
Federal appeals considers whether California death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment
A city's trash becomes a woman's treatise: Anthropologist analyzes NYC's garbage
Man enters secure hallway at Newark Liberty Airport, is held for psychiatric evaluation
Afghan Taliban publish leader's biography as insurgents meet over internal power struggle
NL West-leading Dodgers no-hit again in 2-0 loss to Cubs; 2nd-place Giants on way to LA
Denmark's Thomas Sorensen joins Melbourne City in A-League
Last lunch menu, other artifacts from survivors of Titanic's 'Money Boat' going to auction
Host Miley Cyrus bares nipple on VMAs during costume change
Venezuela police shootings raise concerns about crime crackdown, but also draw support
AP PHOTOS: A selection of our favourite images from Latin America and the Caribbean
Head of Guatemala's congress: Lawmakers to vote on lifting presidential immunity on Tuesday
The Latest: Relatives of Thai woman sought in Bangkok bombing say they think she's in Turkey
Kerry, Obama to urge action on global warming issues at Alaska conference on Arctic