Syria migrant crisis: Fears Russian involvement could force '3 million more' to flee for Europe
UNHCR says influx of Syrian refugees is biggest migrant crisis since World War II.
Brick Lane curry houses face losing late license after complaints about staff assaulting customers
Police apply to council to strip East End curry houses of late licences after 'violent incidents'.
President Obama apologises to MSF over Kunduz hospital bombing
22 people including doctors and patients were killed in a US bombing raid in Kunduz.
Richard Glossip execution postponed again due to concerns about execution method
Richard Glossip was due to be executed by lethal injection for arranging the murder of his former boss.
Hurricane warning for US East Coast as Tropical Storm Joaquin picks up strength
Tropical Storm Joaquin now classed as a hurricane but meteorologists differ on where it will strike.
London housing crisis: Graduate asked to pay £500 per month for mattress in 'cupboard' under stairs
Being asked £500 for a 'Harry Potter' cupboard under the stairs leaves graduate Alex Lomax fuming.
Selfie dangers: Teen falls 9 floors to his death as he poses on rooftop in Russia
Russian teen known on Instagram as 'drewsssik' was known for taking risky selfies.
South Carolina: 'Good Samaritan' Jessica Smith falls from bridge as she goes to crash victim's aid
Single mother, 29, heard shouts from below a bridge and misjudged its height falling to her death.
Prison smoking ban to be phased in from 2016 to reduce health risks for inmates and guards
Ministry of Justice: Banning smoking overnight not an option due to 'unique environment' of prisons.
Baby girl found abandoned in a box outside house in Corby, Northants
Police have issued an urgent appeal for the mother of a baby girl abandoned in Corby to come forward.
Death row inmate Richard Glossip loses last-minute appeal against his execution in Oklahoma
Court of appeals rejects Glossip request for stay of execution by slim 3-2 margin.
IDF bombs Syrian positions in Golan Heights after stray rockets land in Israel
Israel insists it has no desire to be dragged into wider conflict in neighbouring Syria.
Taiwan coast regions warned as 210kph Typhoon Dujuan approaches coast
Residents of Taiwan coastal areas warned about rogue waves as Typhoon Dujuan advances
Isis in Syria: French jets 'wipe out' Islamic State training camp during first air strikes in Syria
President Francois Hollande tells United Nations, President Assad cannot be part of Syria peace deal.
Fears for skipper of overturned catamaran found floating off Kent coast
Identity of skipper of abandoned catamaran unclear, but coastguard and RNLI scour area.
Football pitch-sized sinkhole swallows cars, mobile homes and tents at Queensland campsite
Hole the size of a football pitch sends campers fleeing at campsite in Inskip Point, Queensland.
EU refugee crisis: 17 migrants drown as boat sinks between Turkey and Greece
17 drown, 20 rescued as migrant boat sinks in the Aegean Sea near Kos.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg: Give refugee camps internet access
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg made his impassioned appeal when he addressed a UN forum.
Russia and Estonia 'swap spies' at a bridge linking the 2 countries
Echoes of the Cold War as East and West exchange spies at bridge on on remote border.
Joseph Tsang: Oxford fugitive paedophile rapist appears in court in Hong Kong
Tsang fled the UK after being found guilty of assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
Hajj stampede death toll 'rises to 1,100' as Saudi Arabia faces criticism over safety record
Claim from a Saudi Arabian medical source as Iranians condemn Saudi Arabia for the disaster.
Janet McKay: Body of missing pensioner found as Police Scotland fails to act on report of sighting
Police Scotland face second inquiry after earlier failing to act on report of crash in which two died.
Briton who died in New Zealand kayaking accident named as Londoner James Murphy
Murphy and New Yorker Daniel Hollnsteiner named as kayakers who died in New Zealand.
Prince Harry's friend Fidelio Cavalli accused of involvement in £70m cocaine smuggling operation
How did Harry's chum Cavalli go from being an unemployed waiter to jet set mover and shaker in 5 years?
18-hour non-stop flight planned linking 'Silicon Valleys' of India and California
Air India is considering an 18-hour, 8,700-mile non-stop flight between Bengaluru and San Francisco.
Southampton acid attack: Police say no hiding place for suspects Billy and Geoffrey Midmore
Billy and Geoffrey Midmore wanted for questioning over the acid attack on mum-of-6 Carla Whitlock.
Hajj disaster: Foreign Office 'urgently seeking information' about 100s of missing Britons
Families are trying to contact around 160 Muslims from Wales who were at the Hajj during the stampede.
New Zealand: British tourist confirmed dead in Lake Tekapo kayaking accident
Foreign Office confirms death of a Briton in a kayaking tragedy in New Zealand's South Island.
Syria conflict forces scientists to open up doomsday seed vault in Norway
Svalbard Global Seed Vault sends fresh stocks to Aleppo after stocks damaged in conflict
Pope Francis lands on American soil for historic first US visit
The Pope was greeted by President Obama and the First Lady when he landed in Maryland.
