Armed forces may be deployed across UK as terror threat level raised to critical
Armed police will be more visible.
Duterte declares martial law in southern Philippines
The president who is in Russia has decided to cut short his official visit and return to Manila.
EU states approve plans to force social media platforms to tackle hate speech
The proposals will be the first legislation at EU level targeting Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Thousands gather at vigil for Manchester terror attack victims in Albert Square
Mancunians of every creed and colour swept into the city centre to create a united front against terror.
Muslim youth group urges re-examination of Islamic texts to fight extremism
Gerakan Permuda Ansor warns extremists are gaining upper hand in face of moderate Islam.
General Election 2017: Labour party sees surge in support in Wales, outstripping Tories
Latest YouGov polls show Jeremy Corbyn's party leading by 10 points.
WHO spends more on staff travel than on TB, Aids and malaria
Internal documents show staff spent $200m on air tickets and accommodation.
Trump says no politician in history has been treated 'more unfairly'
The president however insisted he will 'fight, fight, fight' and never give up.
European Court ruling paves way for easier post-Brexit trade deal
National parliaments may not be able to block the terms of an EU deal, the ruling suggested.
Japan Emperor's granddaughter Princess Mako to marry former university classmate
The 25-year-old princess is expected to marry Kei Komuro in 2018
Never mind geography, Duterte says Mongolia and Turkey could join Asean
Philippines president says he is willing to sponsor the two countries to join the 10-member group.
China's Silk Road initiative off to a bumpy start due to the UK and the EU's reluctance
Initiative not clear on public procurement and social and environmental standards. it is claimed.
A chef tried to cover up the murder of his transgender wife by cooking her
Australian police thought human feet in Marcus Volke's cooking pot was Halloween prank - but it was his wife.
Top London school mulls gender neutral uniforms and ban on phrases like 'man up'
Ex-pupils oppose changes but school says growing number of children questioning their identities.
Seven NHS Trusts still turning away patients from A&E departments after cyberattack
Patients also told to stay away from GPs unless urgent.
Toyota Motor backs flying car project that its young employees are voluntarily working on
Prototype for a manned test flight expected in 2018.
China considering mission to 'capture' asteroid and fire it into moon's orbit
Chinese space programme appears far more ambitious than its Nasa equivalent.
Theresa May reflects on not being able to have children: 'It has been very sad'
Prime minister says her Christian faith helped her through deaths of parents.
Goldman Sachs to launch new, upgraded private-stock trading platform
Called the dark pool, Sigma X2 will be run by Nasdaq.
Major-general, running mate... and sexy dancer join Duterte's administration
Philippine president appoints yet more high-ranking military men to Cabinet.
Philippines steps up security after foreign governments warn of kidnap threat
US, UK and Canada advise against travel to popular Filipino tourist destinations.
Vandals target Banksy's Brexit artwork in Dover
Dover District Council says no plans to protect the mural.
Senator becomes the first woman to breastfeed in Australian parliament
Larissa Waters publicly breastfed two-month old daughter after laws changed to allow children in the chamber.
Left-leaning Moon Jae-in voted in as South Korea's next president
The former human rights lawyer ends nearly a decade of conservative rule.
Drayton Manor accident: Girl dies after tragedy on Splash Canyon ride
11-year-old child was on a school trip when incident occurred.
Singapore introduces mandatory death sentence for nuclear terrorism acts
Likelihood of a nuclear terror attack in region remote but rise of Isis means threat must be taken seriously.
Bill Clinton to write novel with suspense writer James Patterson
The novel called The President is Missing will be published in June 2018.
Marine Le Pen dances the night away after presidential election loss
Far-right candidate is seen in various video clips on social media singing and dancing.
Graffiti artist Banksy joins Brexit debate with mural of man chipping away at EU flag
Elusive street artist confirms Dover mural of star being removed from iconic European symbol is his work.
Benjamin Netanyahu throws Hamas policy paper on Israel into the bin - literally
Israeli prime minister calls proposal fake news to give impression Palestinian group is becoming more moderate.