An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.
Dozens of protesters are marching up the hills of Haiti’s capital to demand an end to persistent gang violence as they call on the country’s prime minister and transitional presidential council to resign.
Brazilian police say they have thwarted a plot to detonate a bomb at Lady Gaga’s concert the night before in Rio de Janeiro, the biggest show of her career that drew some 2 million fans to Copacabana Beach.
Is denying a 65-year-old man—on the 34th day of a hunger strike—access to medical care not a deliberate act to hasten his death? What does the Aliyev regime hope to gain by allowing Tofig Yagublu to die in custody? In the early days of his hunger strike, authorities permitted…