Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warns of possible Russian offensive as crisis deepens
Ukraine: 4 servicemen killed as Russian-backed separatists 'launch attack' in Luhansk region
16 killed, many injured as blaze rips through Azerbaijan tower block (Video)
Children among the dead as others leap to their death from terrifying Baku blaze.
Palestinians call on Fifa chief Sepp Blatter to give Israel a red card in world football
Israel condemns proposals to suspend national team from world football as 'shameful'.
Muslims in US outraged as man plotting to attack Islamberg released on bail
Robert Doggart from Tennessee planned to firebomb mosques and shoot Muslims in smalltown US
Quaser quartet baffles astronomers: 4 active black holes spotted in distant region of universe
Light from the 4 quasers has taken 10bn years to reach Earth.
British victim of Taliban attack in Kabul named as Michael Hampshire from Huddersfield
Hampshire, known as Mic, was engaged to be married.
Designer drug Flakka makes people have sex with trees and is most addictive narcotic known
People high on hightly-addictive flakka have been known to strip naked and have sex with trees
Nasa warns 10,000-year-old Antarctic ice shelf Larsen B will 'disappear by 2020'
Shrinkage of ancient ice shelf blamed on global warming and could increase breakup of glaciers.
GM sugar can be turned into morphine and heroin without using poppies
Experts warn discovery could lead to 'heroin homebrew' kits making drug cheaper to manufacture.
Australia: Josh Taylor, 19, critical after shooting himself in head playing Russian Roulette
Josh Taylor from Sydney was playing deadly game of chance with three friends when he shot himself in head
Former Labour leader contender Chuka Umunna denies rumours about drug use and sexuality
Labour Party in battle for its soul MPs line up to take leader's role.
Weather chaos in US midwest as 19 tornadoes destroy homes and cause power cuts
19 tornadoes hit states from Texas to Minnesota causing flooding and a 40-foot deep sinkhole.
Isis militants are being 'smuggled to Europe in migrant boats', Libyan government adviser
Abdul Basit Haroun claims Isis militants are profiting from human trafficking.
BBC reporter Norman Smith turns airwaves blue: History of the C-bomb on live TV
The C-word is the naughtiest in the English language - so why do presenters and politicians keep slipping it out?
UFC is for wimps: Is Russian Team Fighting the most brutal sport on earth?
Concerns over brutal new fighting sport where teams fight till only one is left standing
Charities call on new health minister Ben Gummer to reconsider anti-abortion stance
Health minister once said in an interview: 'I am personally and principally opposed to abortion'
Europe referendum: Bank of England boss Mark Carney urges David Cameron to bring forward poll
Uncertainty about the UK's membership of European Union affecting business confidence, says Mark Carney.
Siberia: Bear buries woman alive so it can 'come back and eat her later'
Natalya Pasternak is recovering after attack in Siberian forest.
Connecticut serial killer: Killer William Devin Howell linked to 7 more deaths
Howell is currently in prison for manslaughter.
Isis: British teenage 'Jihadi brides' said to be on run from husbands in Iraq
Reports: 3 schoolgirls who ran away from UK to join Isis are trying to escape the group's clutches.
Glastonbury 2015: Professor Stephen Hawking to make special guest appearance
Professor Hawking has previously appeared in The Simpsons and Star Trek as himself.
El Nino 2015: Britain faces a cold, wet summer and a freezing winter
Weather chaos predicted round world due to 'El Niño effect' - not that you'll notice a difference in the UK
Man killed by shark as he snorkels with his wife off Pacific island of Kouare
Frenchman Yves Berthelot was in 'the wrong place at the wrong time. He had no luck'.
Serial killer fears in Connecticut as more human remains found
Remains of three women found behind mall and police say toll could reach seven.
General election aftermath: Who was the best prime minister the UK never had?
Already Ed Miliband's 'Milifanclub' are singing his praises - but are they just deluded?
Baftas 2015: Surprises galore as Georgina Campbell wins best actress and Cumberbatch loses out
Baftas for Jon Snow, Jason Watkins, Gemma Jones and Ant & Dec
Pennsylvania: 1-year-old thrown from bridge by mother dies in hospital
19-year-old mum Johnesha Monae Perry facing homicide charge after death of son Zymeir.
Yemen crisis: Houthi rebels accept Saudi 5-day ceasefire proposal
Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia agree to 5-day humanitarian truce but for now the fighting continues.
Chinese billionaire Li Jinyuan takes 6,400 staff on holiday to France
Billionaire Li Jinyuan books up 4,760 rooms in Cannes and Monaco plus 140 Paris hotels for workers
Mother who killed homeless man after falsely accusing him of sex abuse gets 38 years
Forsythia Owen, 32, killed Denzle Rainey, 4, after her 4-year-old said he had abused her.
