Qatar: Mother of murdered British teacher Lauren Patterson crowdfunds after accused escapes death sentence
British teacher Lauren Patterson was murdered in Qatar in 2013 and the accused was charged and later acquitted.
Brussels attacks: Security scanners could be installed outside airport entrances
Emergency meeting of experts to look at beefing up security outside airport arrival halls.
Croydon man arrested for 'inciting racial hatred' after stopping Muslim woman to 'explain Brussels'
Matthew Doyle faced a strong backlash after tweeting about the incident.
William Shakespeare's skull was likely stolen by grave robbers
'It's very very convincing to me that his skull isn't at Holy Trinity at all,' said Kevin Colls.
Moscow: Two more Russian athletes test positive for meldonium
Following Sharapova's doping scandal, two wrestlers have tested positive for the banned substance.
Brussels attack: Tintin cries across social media with slogan 'Je suis Bruxelles'
Cartoon Tintin floods across social media in tears for Brussels terrorist attacks.
Brussels attack: The Eiffel Tower lights up in the colours of Belgium's flag
In a show of solidarity, Paris lights the Eiffel Tower in the colours of the Belgian flag.
France: 'Spiderman' Alain Robert climbs Paris skyscraper
Alain Robert climbs up 187-metre Paris building in less than 45 minutes.
Manta rays pass the mirror test, suggesting they are self aware
Manta rays are said to have passed self-awareness mirror test by observing their reflections.
Dubai bans pregnant women from shisha cafes
Dubai launches public service health campaign to ban pregnant women from shisha cafes.
Hillary Clinton attacks Donald Trump's 'neutral' stance on Israel-Palestine negotiations
Clinton criticizes Trump over his lack of 'personal commitment' to Israel's future.
British Airways cabin flooded after water pipe bursts
London-bound BA flight from Johannesburg flooded 90 minutes into flight after service trolley hits water pipe.
Lamb born as big as a toddler being considered by Guinness World Records
Lamb weighing five times more than normal and equivalent to a two-year-old might have set world record.
American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after being struck by lightning
American Airlines flight 4233 was visibly damaged in at least two places after going headlong into storm.
Prince Harry: 'Princess Diana would be longing for me to have children'
Prince Harry chats about Princess Diana, the Queen and his hopes of one day becoming a father.
Kurdish woman shot dead at wedding for refusing arranged marriage with cousin
A 21-year-old woman was shot in Hanover after refusing to marry her 22-year-old cousin.
Australia: Government marks 600 days since 'the last successful people-smuggling venture'
Nearly 700 migrants denied entry in a bid to tackle deaths at sea and people smuggling.
Coffee cup tax could follow as MPs bid to to cut down on waste
Reports of ministers considering a plastic bag-like tax on plastic-lined coffee cups.
'Booby Trap bra' conceals knife and pepper spray for protection
Virginia woman designs self-defence bra after being assaulted during a marathon training run.
Body of dead school student who had cocktail of drugs 'dumped' by friends
Morgan Huelin died after consuming four different substances at a house party in Jersey.
First all-female Royal Brunei Airlines pilot crew touch down in Saudi Arabia
Marking National Day, the crew operated a plane from Brunei to Jeddah.
Polar bear breaches containment area at Cincinnati Zoo
Visitors at Cincinnati Zoo were kept indoors after the bear escaped from its enclosure.
Canada: Six-minute Quebec prison break using hijacked helicopter caught on video
The chopper was manned by two armed men who dangled rope into the prison to get their friends out.
Donald Trump compares immigrants to a poisonous snake
Trump also said he would build a wall in Syria to keep Isis fighters in.
UN suspends Maria Sharapova as goodwill ambassador
UN follows Nike, Porsche and TAG Heuer in suspending ties with Sharapova after her failed drug test.
Elderly shopper dies after falling backwards down escalator at Marks & Spencer
The 94-year-old woman lost her balance at the top of the escalator at the M&S store in Sutton.
Vatican expected to approve Mother Teresa sainthood
Vatican committee set to meet on 15 March to decide if Mother Teresa can become Saint Teresa.
Seattle: 90-year-old man charged with sexual assault at senior housing complex
The elderly man claimed that he is still able to have sex.
Bird damages nose of EgyptAir jet while heading to London Heathrow
The plane managed to land safely with 71 passengers on board the flight.
Thailand: 8 dead after lethal pyrogen spray mistakenly released at Bangkok bank
Lethal pyrogen released at Siam Commercial Bank during upgrade of fire extinguisher system.