Watch professional paraglider Horacio Llorens soar beneath the Northern Lights
Lloren had to overcome snowstorms, low visibility and frozen wires, in temperatures far below freezing.
Six Nations 2016: Rory Best says he has 'big shoes to fill'
Six Nations champions start their title defence against Wales in Dublin on 7 February.
Germany: Iraqi migrants despair of bureaucracy and far-right hatred heading home
Migrants have returned to Erbil on one-way travel documents issued by Iraqi Embassy in Berlin.
Holocaust Memorial Day: Barack Obama says: 'We are all Jews'
President repeated the words of US Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds who was taken prisoner during WWII.
VW emissions scandal: EU seeks more powers over national car regulations
The EU is aiming to prevent a repeat of Volkswagen's emissions test cheating scandal.
Video captures skier Angel Collinson surviving horrifying 1,000ft plummet down a mountain
Collinson was executing a stunt for a ski and snowboard movie, Paradise Waits.
Watch this crash-proof Gimbal drone explore an ice cave
Protected by a shock-absorbing elastic frame, it bounces off obstacles as it navigates cave in the Swiss Alps.
EU referendum: British Trade Unions ready to join fight to stay in Europe
TUC involvement brings grass-roots muscle to a fight that has so far been dominated by big business.
Cuba: US eases air travel and export sanctions as countries edge towards friendship
The US lifted export payment and financing restrictions and eased airline travel.
David Cameron sparks anger after calling Calais refugees a 'bunch of migrants' at PMQs
Controversial remark came after Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn visited the refugees.
Isis: Israel accuses Turkey of funding Daesh for oil and failing to fighting terrorism
The assertion could hinder attempts to mend fences between the two countries after years of estrangement.
Chicago: 5 killed in 10 shootings over 12 hours
At least 244 people have been shot in January in Chicago, 43 of them fatally.
Birds-eye view: See the world through the eyes of an eagle-mounted camera
The flight occurred during the Ski Flying World Championships held between 14-16 January.
Apple support still strong in China despite revenue drop
Apple reported revenue of $18.37bn from Greater China, accounting for 24.2% of total revenue.
Paris Fashion Week: Watch Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner lead Chanel couture show
Designer Karl Lagerfeld led fashionistas into a serene garden.
Scientists agree World 'Doomsday Clock' should remain at 3 minutes to midnight
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has been monitoring how close we are to destroying ourselves since 1947
Brazil: Watch 40-inmate prison break after dramatic explosion
Gunfire was reported during the escape, killing two inmates.
Niagara Falls: How American Falls could be turned off…again
Officials are considering turning off the American Falls for several months in order to replace two bridges.
Sri Lanka: 359 confiscated elephant tusks destroyed
A Buddhist ceremony paid tribute to the wild animals who lost their lives for them.
Jordan Spieth says Rickie Fowler is the hottest name in golf
Fowler's vicory in Abu Dhabi also featured four-times major winner Rory McIlroy.
Mexico: Popocatepetl volcano spews ash and smoke into red tinted sky
The alert level for the towering volcano remained at yellow phase two.
X-Files actor David Duchovny honoured with star on iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame
The actor has appeared in numerous other television shows including Twin Peaks, Californication and Aquarius
Paris Fashion Week: First Dior show without Raf Simons shows women with 'pride and style'
Spring 2016 couture collection was put together by in-house Swiss designers Serge Ruffieux and Lucie Meier.
Oscars 2016: African-Americans told to tune out as boycott threat continues to grow
Al Sharpton's National Action Network said they're moving forward with plans to boycott this year's Oscars.
Jurgen Klopp: Winning League Cup final is very important for Liverpool squad
Jurgen Klopp said that nobody ever remembers the runner-up.
Banksy Les Miserables mural in London attacks conditions at Calais refugee camp
Stencilled image, seen opposite the French embassy building, mimics the logo of the musical Les Miserables.
Oscars 2016: Academy leaders explain new membership policy after backlash over #OscarsSoWhite
The Academy faced backlash over the absence of actors or film-makers of colour in this year's Oscar nominations.
Four British women arrive in Australia after rowing for 235 days across the Pacific
The team left San Francisco on the 21 April 2015, spending 235 days at sea.
Saskatchewan school shooting: Hundreds attend church service in La Loche in honour of 4 dead
Canada's government is very concerned about the "tragic" conditions in other indigenous communities.
Winter storm Jonas: Epic snowball fight breaks out in Washington DC
At the National Mall, some people made a sidewalk into their own cross country skiing trail.