Virginia Woolf 135th birthday: Quotes by the enigmatic modernist author
Fans of the writer celebrate the iconic literary figure's birthday on 25 January.
No mechanical failure detected in plane crash that killed Brazilian judge overseeing corruption case
Teori Zavascki was overseeing an investigation into one of the biggest corruption scandals in Brazil.
President Trump invites 'true friend' Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House
The Indian leader said he was looking forward to strengthening bilateral ties with the US.
Knights of Malta grand master ordered to resign following bitter dispute with Vatican
The conflict began after a senior knight allowed the distribution of condoms in a medical project for the poor.
I never saw any abuse of any animal: Dennis Quaid comes to the defence of A Dog's Purpose film
Peta has asked that the film be boycotted after videos of a dog being forced into rushing water emerged.
Get set for more Trump jokes, Late Show's Stephen Colbert named host of 2017 Emmy Awards
In an apparent dig at the US president, Colbert said the event will have the 'largest audience to witness an Emmys, period'.
German Vice Chancellor says Trump's exit from Trans Pacific Partnership 'will open opportunities for us'
Aside from the US, UK's exit from the EU would also generate trade for Germany, Sigmar Gabriel pointed out.
Sadiq Khan urges 'zero tolerance attitude towards hate crimes' following anti-Semitic attacks in London
Authorities are investigating four recent attacks on members of North London's Jewish community.
Baby born with four legs and two male sex organs is 'God's gift' say Indian parents
The infant will undergo further treatment before being discharged to his parents.
75 people killed in renewed fighting and drone strikes in Yemen
The attacks included the first suspected US drone strikes under the Trump administration, according to Yemeni officials.
Germany's foreign minister warns of 'turbulent times' during Trump presidency
'With the election of Donald Trump, the world of the 20th century has definitely been overtaken,' he said.
Pope Francis sends new US president his best wishes
The pontiff had earlier criticised Donald Trump for his plans to build a wall along the US-Mexico border.
First petition on revised White House website calls for disclosure of President Trump's tax returns
The petition needs to get 100,000 signatures in order for it to get a response from the White House.
Why are people comparing Trump's inaugural speech to Batman villain Bane's dialogue?
Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States of America on 20 January.
US calls for arrest of former UN chief Ban Ki-moon's brother in corruption scandal
Prosecutors are also preparing to extradite Ban Ki-sang on charges of bribery.
'They didn't see me as a woman', says xXx star Ruby Rose on growing up gender ambiguous
Actress says she is glad that she did not undergo gender reassignment surgery.
Is Jennifer Aniston making a TV comeback? 'I've thought about it a lot' says actress
The actress is currently promoting her film The Yellow Birds at the Sundance Film Festival.
Joe Biden calls US vice president role 'greatest honour' of his life in farewell tweet
He also highlighted the achievements of the Obama administration in his final Twitter message as VP.
Final batch of Osama bin Laden documents show he saw US occupation of Iraq as positive for al-Qaeda
The fourth set of documents released by the Obama administration were seized from bin Laden's hideout in Abbottabad.
Donald Trump hits back at Tom Ford for refusing to dress incoming First Lady Melania
The designer had earlier said that his clothes were 'too expensive' for a first lady to wear.
Obama makes farewell calls to leaders of India and Afghanistan to express appreciation for steadfast partnership
The US president thanked the leaders for the joint efforts of co-operation in his farewell communications.
US Department of Defense in talks with Lockheed for $9bn F-35 fighter jets contract
The contract for 90 planes is expected to be announced by the end of January.
People's Choice Awards 2017: Complete winners list
The event was hosted by The Great Indoors actor Joel McHale at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
AA Milne's 135th birthday: Quotes from the author's most memorable character, Winnie the Pooh
The author's birthday on 18 January is also celebrated as Winnie The Pooh Day.
Former KKK Grand Dragon apologises to Martin Luther King's family: 'I didn't know what I was talking about'
Speaking on Martin Luther King Jr Day, Scott Shepherd acknowledged he 'did a lot of terrible things' in his past.
Israeli soldiers caught on video while firing at Palestinian man at checkpoint
According to Israeli army, the man was attempting to stab the soldiers.
Church of England calls for repentance on 'lasting damage' caused by Protestant Reformation
In 2017 churches in Europe will mark the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's 95 Theses.
Michelle Obama turns 53: Top quotes from one of America's most iconic First Ladies
During her time in the White House, Michelle worked to encourage the pursuit of education.
'Build better cars' German minister responds to Trump's complaint on Europeans not buying American vehicles
Trump targeted carmakers that use low-cost Mexican plants to manufacture vehicles for the US.
Chinese official sacked for calling Mao a 'devil' on social media
Zuo Chunhe compared Mao Zedong's birthday celebrations to 'the world's largest cult activity'.
