A group of employees holding a morning meeting had an unexpected guest. A two-meter-long python fell from the ceiling.

A woman's pet dog protected her and saved her from being violently stabbed to death.

The fifth stage of the 54th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey started in the Selcuk district of the western Izmir province on Saturday. The fifth stage started in Selcuk and will end in Manisa for a 135.7-kilometer (84.3-mile) race.

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt scored two goals in his first start for the Central Coast Mariners in a trial match on Friday. The 32-year-old Jamaican, who is hoping to win a contract ahead of the Mariners' 2018-19 A-League campaign, was in the thick of the action as the Mariners recorded a 4-0 win over Macarthur South West United.

Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay meets with President of Niger Mahamadou Iyousoufou in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on October 12, 2018.

Israeli forces killed six Palestinians on Friday in protests along Gaza's border, Gaza health officials said. Israel said its troops had shot and killed a group who broke through the fence with a bomb and attacked an army post.

A Turkish court on Friday sentenced U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson to three years and 1.5 months in prison.Izmir Heavy Penal Court No.2, in accordance with its ruling, ended his house arrest and travel ban.

A busy day is observed at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul as the investigation into the disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi continues.

Turkish fishermen discovered cave drawings dating back to the Paleolithic era in southeastern Adıyaman province of Turkey on October 12, 2018. The Paleolithic art was unveiled after the Atatürk Dam waters decreased in Adıyaman's Kahta district.

The fourth stage of the 54th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey started in Marmaris district of southwestern Muğla province.

Khabib Nurmagomedov, a Russian MMA champion, can be seen teaching a young boy how to recite the holy book of Islam, the Quran.

Turkish troops unearthed a secret underground Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) bunker in the Beytüşşebap district of the Şırnak province.

Farmers harvest pumpkin seeds and lay them out to dry under the sun in Tomarza district of Kayseri, central Turkey on October 04, 2018.

Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter Princess Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank at Windsor Castle on Friday in front of celebrities and Britain's senior royals including Prince Harry and wife Meghan who wed at the same venue in May.

Workers collect pistachios from pistachios trees during the harvest season and laying them out to dry under the sun in Şanlıurfa province of southeastern Turkish on October 12, 2018.

The Arqam Bab Al Rahman Mosque or Floating Mosque is seen inundated by water in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia on October 12, 2018. Last month, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Sulawesi Island, which triggered a tsunami in the cities of Palu and Donggala that towered up to 10 feet (3 meters) high.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he saw no reason to block Saudi Arabian investments in the United States despite concern over a missing Saudi journalist, saying the Gulf nation would then just move its money into Russia and China.

Syrian refugees stage a protest at Rukban refugee camp located on the Syrian-Jordanian border on October 10, 2018 in Jordan. Bashar al-Assad regime has been preventing any kind of humanitarian assistance entering a refugee camp in Rukban, Syria's border to Jordan, for the last 10 months. Children who are trying to survive in the the camp -- cut off from aid since January although it has been on the agenda of the UN -- are waiting for emergency assistance to stay alive. Currently, a total of 60,0...

Two elephant calves, one a two-week-old unnamed female and the other a nine-week-old male named Zuli, interacted with their mothers and the rest of their herd at the San Diego Zoo Thursday morning (October 11).

Thousands of demonstrators protest the racist and discriminatory policies of the Austrian far-right government in Vienna, Austria on October 11, 2018. (00:02:17) Austrian journalist Isolde Charim and (00:02:44) writer Barbara Frischmuth speak during the protest on Thursday.