British and Dutch skiers killed in Austrian Alps as group triggers massive avalanche
Two die as rescue teams were hampered as poor mobile signal delayed help.
Ohio State attack: Terrorism link probed as Abdul Razak Ali Artan named as dead suspect
11 people hurt after Artan reportedly drove car into a crowd of people then attacked them with a knife.
War crimes case launched against Assad amid claims of 'genocide'
UN human rights chief condemns attacks on rebel-held east Aleppo as 'crimes of historic proportions'.
Barry Bennell victim David Lean told police there were 'hundreds' of sexual assaults on young boys
Lean was 11 years old when Bennell awarded him with the Boy of the Week prize at his football course.
Topless female Femen protester wields sledgehammer to smash block of Berlin Wall
Gesture was a 'symbol illustrating the separation between peace and people', Femen declared.
Fidel Castro's sister Juanita snubs state funeral over unresolved family feud
Juanita Castro has lived in exile for 51 years in Miami.
New Orleans: One killed and 9 wounded in Bourbon Street gun battle
Eyewitnesses report seeing a large crowd fleeing for their lives from scene of the incident.
Chattanooga crash: 5 killed and more injured after school bus crashes
Police say the bus driver is cooperating with authorities as they determine the cause of the crash.
Earthquake of 7.3 magnitude hits Japanese coast near Fukushima
No immediate reports of damage to Onagawa nuclear plant although two aftershocks reported.
Germany's most famous dominatrix Domenica Niehoff has Hamburg street named in her honour
The ex-prostitute became well known for her appearances on talk shows wearing flamboyant outfits.
Jacob Wetterling's killer sentenced to 20 years for 'one of the most truly horrible crimes'
Danny Heinrich said he kidnapped and molested Wetterling then shot him and buried his body in 1989.
James Bond stuntman killed after helicopter fall during abseil race in China
Heavy mist and fog in Wulong National park may have been a contributing factor to the incident.
South Korean President Park 'deserves to be arrested' as rivals threaten impeachment
Over 150,000 demonstrators took part in a Seoul rally to protest against corruption allegations.
White nationalist injured in anti-fascist protest at Washington DC
Two protestors were arrested by police outside the Ronald Reagan building.
Bournemouth midfielder Jordon Ibe robbed of Rolex watch at knifepoint in southeast London
The ex-Liverpool winger's car was rammed by another vehicle containing four men.
Storm Angus batters Britain with 97mph gales and torrential rain
Reports of houses shaking and rattling while 30 residents in Bognor were evacuated.
Donald Trump wants apology from Broadway musical actor who 'harassed' Mike Pence
Pence was booed by some audience members when he arrived at the Hamilton show.
Kim Jong-un 'mobbed' by women soldiers at rocket launch war games exercise
North Korea has issued warnings it is 'close to the brink of war' with neighbour South Korea.
Storm Angus bringing severe gales to UK as amber alert issued by Met Office
First signs of thundersnow – an unusual weather storm phenomenon where snow falls instead of rain.
Justin Ross Harris found guilty of murdering son by leaving him in a hot car
Harris' ex-wife testified that her former partner 'destroyed' her life but he was a caring father.
Jo Cox murder trial: Alleged killer researched KKK and Hitler's Waffen SS at local library
Jury shown .22 calibre sawn-off rifle and a dagger reportedly used in the fatal attack.
All-female Yazidi forces prepare for battle with Isis to avenge women who were 'burnt alive'
Many of the women have lost families in the fighting and some were taken as sex slaves.
Yoga expert accused of killing identical twin sister re-arrested after new evidence uncovered
Two months after a fatal accident, Alexandria Duval was arrested for drunk driving in New York.
Bataclan attack: French President Francois Hollande unveils plaque at Stade de France
Event marks the first anniversary of the Paris attacks in which a total of 130 people died.
Donald Trump warned by Nato chief 'going it alone' is not an option to ensure world security
The US covers approximately 73% of Nato's costs.
Ku Klux Klan to hold North Carolina rally celebrating Trump victory
Around the country, protesters took to the streets in at least 10 cities in backlash against Trump.
Missing Saskatchewan girl Nia Eastman found dead after suspected abduction by her father
The girl's father, Adam Jay Eastman, had earlier been discovered dead from self-inflicted wounds.
Polish women receive free unarmed combat classes from army amid fears of Russian invasion
The new scheme is the first time that the Polish military has run a nationwide programme.
Kurdish and Arab forces start 'Euphrates Rage' campaign to retake Isis stronghold Raqqa
Tensions are high as Arab and Kurdish military forces don't want Turkey to interfere in the campaign.
'Traumatised and depressed' Calais child refugees suffering from mental health issues
Citizens UK charity say more than 30% of children from the Jungle are suicidal.