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A right-wing historian and author killed himself inside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Tuesday in front of horrified tourists, police said.

Lawmakers debated legislation to allow same-sex marriage in England and Wales Tuesday, after a rebellion within Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party threatened to derail the bill.

A barrage of car bombings and shootings across Iraq left at least 39 people dead, authorities said Monday.

Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday.

When former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and sentenced to 80 years in prison this month, it was not expected to be the end of story.

The fighting in Syria has taken another dangerous turn, with rebel rockets targeting Hezbollah locations in Lebanon.

It is 6am and Sue Biggs is surveying the preparations for the 100th anniversary of the Chelsea Flower Show.

The death toll from a tunnel collapse last week at an underground mine training facility in Indonesia has risen to 21 after emergency workers recovered more bodies from the rubble, the mining company said Tuesday.

At 17, Sonali Mukherjee's life changed in a instant when three men threw acid on her. She lost her ability to see, hear, eat, walk and talk. Ten years and 27 surgeries later, she's still fighting for justice and her recovery.

A 27-year-old graphic designer has made history by becoming the first Saudi woman to conquer Mount Everest.

Raha Moharrak is the first Saudi woman to ever climb Mount Everest. CNN's Ralitsa Vassileva reports.

It's the staple of almost every kung fu action film ever made: the hero is targeted for revenge after teaching the deadly and closely guarded secrets of the martial art to outsiders and, even worse, foreigners.

An Australian politician suffered gashes to one of his legs when a close encounter with a kangaroo during his morning jog turned violent.

She never displayed the boundless energy of other children -- all she seemed to do was cry,

A glass microscope slide with a trace of the late Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's blood is among an array of memorabilia due to be sold at auction Tuesday in England.

At least one person was killed when two hot air balloons collided mid-air in central Turkey early Monday, a town official said.