Pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine building 'dirty' bomb with help of Russian scientists
Pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine are 'building dirty bomb' with assistance of Russian nuclear scientists
Heavy flooding in Myanmar leaves 27 dead, thousands displaced with more downpours expected
Heavy floods across Myanmar leaves 27 dead as rescue efforts hampered by torrential rains and landslides
Country music singer Lynn Anderson dies from cardiac arrest aged 67
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden singer passes away, aged 67.
92-year-old former Nazi guard to be tried in juvenile court over killings at Auschwitz
Former Nazi guard could be tried by a court for juveniles in Germany
Couple charged with setting homeless Native American man on fire in 'prank'
Couple arrested after allegedly torching a homeless Native American man in front of their children.
President Obama delivers 'blunt message' on gay rights to Kenyan President Kenyatta
Obama raised the issue of gay rights to Kenyatta during his visit to East African country.
Global warming: 2015 to be hottest year on record, scientists say
This year the Earth will experience the hottest average temperatures since records began.
Banned UK football hooligan Aaron Cawley filmed fighting in mass brawl in Austria
Hooligan banned from matches in the UK has been filmed brawling at a game in Austria.
Alexander Litvinenko murder: Suspect Dimitry Kovtun to pull out of testifying, hearing told
Murder suspect may have offered to testify to find out more about the case.
15,000 scouts and guides evacuated as storm hits Strasbourg
Camp of thousands of teenage scouts and adult guides has been evacuated after a violent storm struck the area.
Woman dies after lightning struck while hiking in Rocky Mountains, three others injured
A woman has died after being struck by lightning while hiking in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado
Charity worker Alison Lane OBE dies after deadly spider bite in Mexico
C charity worker who was awarded an OBE died after being bitten by a spider in Mexico.
Saudi Arabia arrests 431 Islamic State members, thwarting multiple terror attacks
Saudi Arabia says suspects were plotting attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic mission.
UK vs Isis: David Cameron faces questions on British military involvement in Syria
Prime Minister David Cameron was aware for months that British pilots were carrying out air strikes against Islamic State in Syria.
Mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik to study for diploma at University of Oslo
Norwegian Mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik is to study for a university diploma four years after he killed 77 people in a terror attack.
Buckingham Palace reacts with anger at footage of young Queen performing Nazi salute
Buckingham Palace has reacted angrily after footage appeared of the Queen performing a Nazi salute as a young girl.
Former chief of Leeds Grand Mosque linked to children's DVD glorifying suicide bombing
Former chairman of a Leeds mosque faces accusations that he owned a company that distributed a children's DVD that praises suicide bomb attacks against Israelis
British holidaymakers to Russia and Brazil feel benefit of strong pound
British holidaymakers travelling to Russia, Europe and Brazil over the last year have seen their money go further because of the strong pound.
Stoke-on-Trent: Five year-old girl mauled by bull terrier has 'extensive dog bite wounds to her face'
A five-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after being attacked by a dog at a house in Etruria, Staffordshire
China: 865,000 people evacuated as super-typhoon Chan-Hom batters coastline
Authorities in China have evacuated 865,000 people after super-typhoon Chan-Hom battered the country's south eastern coast with 200kmph winds.
Eurozone ministers meet to discuss Greece's austerity plan in Brussels
Eurozone finance ministers will meet in Brussels on Saturday to decide if Greece's austerity plans are enough to secure another bailout and prevent a eurozone exit.
Ex-priest Josef Wesolowski admitted to intensive care hours before paedophile trial
A former Catholic archbishop has been admitted into hospital just hours before he was due to stand trial for sexually abusing boys.
Tunisia hotel attack: UK Foreign Office minister condemns 'act of evil', as more Britons named
Tobias Elwood brands the terror attack as an 'act of evil', as the number of confirmed British nationals killed reaches 15.
Charleston shooting: Hundreds attend 'Confederate Pride' event in Tampa Bay, Florida
Hundreds of people have attended a rally in response to a national outcry over the Confederate flag.
Mentally ill man jailed for sending insulting email to Thai king
A mentally ill man has been jailed for 3 years for sending an unflattering email to the King of Thailand.
Tunisia hotel attack: Family names Carly Lovett as one of the 15 victims of terrorist gunman
First British victim was named as 24-year-old Carly Lovett by her family.
Tunisia hotel attack: Police warned not to wear uniform off-duty for fear of Lee Rigby-style attack
Police have been told to not wear uniforms when off-duty over concerns that they could be targeted by terrorists.
Charleston shooting: Rick Perry describes Charleston church massacre as 'accident'
Potential Republican presidential candidate described massacre as an 'accident' and blamed it on prescription drugs.
Charleston shooting: Dylann Roof's racist manifesto surfaces on the internet
Website gives a glimpse into the mind of Charleston massacre shooter Dylan Roof has surfaced.
The Twelve Tribes Cult accused of beating children in France
French chapter of Christian fundamentalist sect was closed after members were accused of abusing children.