Hong Kong protest leaders ready to stop paying taxes and organise rent strikes
Protesters to decide whether to keep occupying streets of Hong Kong after more than two months.
Isis: Saudi Arabia issues fatwa ruling money seized from terrorists to be used for charity
Edict rules money from people posing a threat to national security has to be given to the needy.
Pakistan: Blind men 'beaten by police' during protest for more jobs for disabled people
Blind protesters were urging government to establish employment quota for disabled people.
Poland: 2,500 corpses of WW2 'traitor' soldiers found in Nazi camp mass graves
It is believed the soldiers were imprisoned by Nazis for refusing to keep fighting for Hitler.
FDA looks unlikely to lift ban on gay men in US donating blood
Supporters of the ban said relaxation of law could lead to more disease be spread by transfusions.
China to stop using executed inmates' organs for transplants
Human rights groups argued that inmates's organs were often taken without consent.
Isis hijacks Egyptian missile ship 'to attack Israel' leaving 8 people missing at sea
Isis-linked militants suspected of hijacking ship to attack Israeli boats and gas drilling rigs.
Giving Tuesday: Hundreds join #unselfie campaign to do good deeds after Black Friday spree
The campaign occurs on Giving Tuesday, a day aimed at helping needy people
Pakistani pop singer Junaid Jamshed begs forgiveness after being accused of blasphemy
Vital Signs singer caught on camera allegedly making derogatory remarks about the prophet Muhammad's wife.
Senegal: Women 'strangle or throw babies in septic tank' as abortion laws too strict
Abortion in Senegal is only permissible if the norther's life is in danger.
Kenya massacre: Al-Shabaab vows more 'ruthless attacks against occupation of Somali lands'
Terrorists say they are killing people in retaliation to the Kenyan occupation of Somali lands.
Syria civil war: Nearly 2m refugees face 'disastrous' food crisis due to £40m UN shortfall
World Food Programme warns of food crisis as aid stopped due to lack of funds.
India: Diamond trader throws wedding for 111 fatherless women too poor to afford ceremony
Tycoon started paying for poor girls' weddings when colleague died before marrying off daughters
Ebola: WHO praises 'unprecedented' support to curb virus but warns of remaining hotspots
Ebola response team leader says two out of three countries worst affected are treating 70% of patients.
Disillusioned Indian student who joined Isis returns home as he only 'cleaned toilets'
Student who travelled to Iraq to join insurgence repatriates claims there is no holy war.
Finland gay marriage legal: Thousands quit Lutheran Church as archbishop praises new law
Thousands express outrage as country legalises gay unions
Bollywood's Gauhar Khan slapped on set for wearing 'skimpy dress'
The actress was attacked by a man during the filming of a TV show in Mumbai.
South Korean trawler sinks near Russia - one dead, dozens reported missing
Trawler with 60 people on board sinks in Bering Sea near Chukotka peninsula.
Comfort Women: Japanese Newspaper Yomiuri Apologises for Incorrect Use of 'Sex Slaves' Term
Newspaper blames foreign news agencies for wrongful translation of "comfort women"
Italy: Baby Tests Positive for Cocaine - Parents Investigated for Abuse
Parents believed to have drugged their six-month-old baby through contact after using cocaine
China: Trial of Human Rights Activist Guo Feixiong over Media Censorship Protest Resumes
Chinese lawyer and writer arrested for participating in protest against media censorship.
Mexico's 43 Missing Students: President Enrique Peña Nieto to Tackle Crime and Corruption
President announces anti-crime plan to curb corruption after Iguala's missing students incident.
Nigeria Boko Haram Insurgency: Bomb Blast Hits Bus Station Killing 40
Attack carried out near a town recently captured by the terrorists.
Gadhimai Festival: India Confiscates Animals Smuggled to Nepal for Huge Mass Sacrifice
Thousands of animals expected to be sacrificed in Hindu festival as activist urge practice to end
Nigeria: Child Bride Accused of Fatally Poisoning 35-Year-Old Husband and Four Wedding Guests
Girl who is alleged to have poisoned wedding food could face death sentence.
Beijing Clothing Store Finds Chinese Customers 'Too Annoying' and Bans Them
Store says Chinese customers disturb foreign buyers and often try many clothes without buying anything.
UK's Kabul Embassy Car Suicide Bombing: British Citizen Killed in Deadly Blast
The suicide bomber hit a UK embassy car in Kabul and killed at least four other people.
Afghanistan: Grieving Mother Kills 25 Taliban Militants after Son Dies in Attack
Local police confirm woman's story and praise her for 'exceptional courage and heroism'.
British Embassy Car Blown Up in Kabul Killing Three Civilians and Two Diplomats
Taliban claims responsibility for deadly attack in the capital
Britain's Diplomats Abuse Their Immunity to Enslave Human Traffic Victims
Sky News highlights plight of domestic workers for diplomats in Britain.