New poll shows Germans now trust US as much as they do Russia — which is very little
Some 80% of the respondents believe the EU needs to work together more closely to defend itself from Donald Trump.
Multi-faith groups form protective circle around Canadian mosques following Quebec shooting
These 'rings of peace' were in response to an attack on a prayer centre on 29 January in which 6 men were killed.
Iran vows to respond to US sanctions with legal constraints against American entities in the country
President Donald Trump issued the new sanctions following Iran's test of a ballistic missile capable of delivering nuclear weapons.
Radiation levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant disaster site reach record high
The plant suffered 3 meltdowns as a result of the tsunami on 11 March, 2011.
South Park will back off mocking Donald Trump because 'satire has become reality'
The show's creators said it was getting difficult to make fun of 'everybody in government'.
Forget Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump is Russian media's most talked about public figure
This is the first time since 2011 that the Russian leader has been denied the top spot.
Trump plans to abolish law prohibiting political endorsements by churches
Under the Johnson Amendment, tax-exempt organisations are not allowed to make public statements on politics.
FBI uses threat of deportation to turn immigrants into snitches
The FBI's Confidential Human Source Policy Guide identifies the agency's 'secret rules' of recruiting informants.
Nicole Kidman in talks to return to DC Universe with a role in Aquaman
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is also being considered for the role of the film's villain known as Black Manta.
North Korea turns to UN demanding repatriation of waitresses 'abducted' by South Korea
Seoul has denied all 'abduction' accusations saying the women defected of their own free will.
Japan hotel removes books denying Nanjing Massacre after Chinese boycott
Bookings for Asian Winter Games athletes from China were cancelled following the scandal.
Roaming charges across the EU will soon be a thing of the past
Come 15 June, retail consumers will not be required to pay extra for using their networks in other countries.
How well do you know birthday boy Justin Timberlake?
The singer-actor celebrates his 36th birthday on 31 January.
US may 'change its course on climate policy' and pull out of Paris accord, says former Trump adviser
Myron Ebell said the green movement was a 'threat to freedom' and had an 'alarmist agenda'.
Boy Scouts of America opens membership to transgender children
Registrations will be based on the gender stated in membership application and not birth certificate.
Hollywood reacts with outrage over Donald Trump's travel ban
Actors also spoke against the executive order during their winners' speeches at the SAG Awards.
Duterte to disband Philippines' anti-drugs units following murder of South Korean by rogue cops
The president plans to create a new anti-narcotics command to continue his war on drugs.
Angela Merkel 'explained' Geneva refugee convention to Donald Trump following immigration ban
She criticised Trump's decision to target 'people of a certain origin or a certain religion'.
SAG Awards 2017: Emma Stone, Denzel Washington and Hidden Figures take home top honours
OITNB and Stranger Things won in the television categories.
Barrow-in-Furness girl gang jailed for sexually abusing amateur footballer
The women posted the video of the assault on Snapchat and joked about it on Facebook.
Sharon Stone, Axl Rose, Chris Evans and other celebrities react to British actor John Hurt's death
The cause of his death has not been confirmed.
'Security will play a key role' in upcoming German elections, says Angela Merkel
The chancellor is seeking a fourth term in the elections, which will take place on 24 September.
Canada plans to contribute to Dutch-backed international abortion fund in response to Trump's directive
Minister of International Development Marie-Claude Bibeau said that restricting abortions would not stop them.
New US ambassador to UN warns allies: Back us or we'll take names
Nikki Haley said the Trump administration was ready to 'fix anything that seems obsolete' within the United Nations.
At least 15 Indian soldiers and 5 civilians killed in two avalanches in Kashmir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that search and rescue operations would continue in the region.
Insulting foreign leaders will no longer be a crime in Germany
A satirist faced prosecution in 2016 after he wrote a poem mocking Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Marine Le Pen's victory in French elections would mean 'destruction of Europe', Spanish PM says
PM Mariano Rajoy said the same was possible if the anti-immigration party AfD won in Germany.
Shia LaBeouf charged with assault following altercation at anti-Donald Trump performance art protest
The actor has been live streaming his protest performance since the president's inauguration.
Deputy PM tells people who want to change the date of Australia Day to 'crawl under a rock and hide'
Invasion Day protests are being held in several cities across Australia on 26 January.
Exit from Trans Pacific Partnership could lead to free trade between US and Japan says Shinzo Abe
The PM said that one-on-one trade talks with the US are 'not absolutely impossible'.