"This decree defines several crimes and punishments that contravene Afghanistan's international legal obligations," the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said.

Fairgoers attending the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival are finding more than rides and cinnamon rolls this ...

This is the terrifying moment a hippopotamus flipped a boat, throwing a ranger into the water as his father helplessly looked on from a nearby raft. The incident occurred in a dam in Lowveld, South ...

A controversial animal rights activist has been accused of being a hypocrite after removing a father and son’s fishing rods from Sydney’s Bondi Beach, claiming “fish are sentient individuals who have ...

A pair of otters got an early start to enjoying a snow day in Maryland. Security cameras captured the fun at 7 a.m. at ...

A family fun day out for a father and son turned into a nightmare when controversial animal rights activist Tash Peterson interrupted what could have been the making of a core memory.

A controversial vegan activist has sparked a tense confrontation at Bondi Beach after removing a father and son's fishing rods, prompting the man to grab back his gear as his young child watched in ...

On this National Love Your Pet Day, it’s time to show them the same love and affection they’ve given us from day one. Whether ...

Moo Deng is back in the spotlight — but not for the heartwarming reasons as before. Conservationist Siranudh Scott brought ...

“Right after (midnight) on New Year’s Eve, fireworks will be launched to celebrate the coming of the New Year as well as to drive away evil,” the Wake Forest University museum said. “It is believed ...

It’s not every day that an endangered species welcomes a new individual in the safety and security of one of the world’s greatest zoos. Last week, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...

Animal fathers shine on Dad Day, showing care, guidance, and affection in action.