Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood demands supporters 'rise in revolt' after police raids kill 13
Police raids killed a number of high-ranking officials including former MP Nasser al-Hafy.
Isis: Fewer than 100 Syrian rebels remain after US training to take on Islamic State
Of 6,000 volunteers, only 100 remain after vetting and training.
Bosnia: UK and Russia locked in dispute over Srebrenica 'genocide' resolution
UK drafts resolution describing 1995 massacre as genocide, but Russia calls move divisive.
Tunisia attack: UK links to Seifeddine Rezgui terror group Ansar al-Sharia emerge
Led by jihadist who lived in London, group is believed to be behind 2013 attack on US Libyan embassy.
Heathrow expansion: Does third runway recommendation 'beggar belief'? [POLL]
Campaigners argue that new runway would have serious health and environmental consequences.
Heathrow expansion: Third runway recommended by Airports Commission touting £147bn economic boost
Report claims Heathrow runway will boost economy by £147bn but locals and environment groups have pledged to fight plans.
Russian 'burn gay hearts' demagogue Dmitry Kiselyov calls for civil partnerships in shock U-turn
'Love works wonders,' says TV chief, who previously demanded the internal organs of dead homosexuals be burnt.
Vladmir Putin allies named as 'key associates of Russian gangsters' by Spanish prosecutors
Mob boss Gennady Petrov's contacts in Russian government allegedly include deputy PM and head of Investigative Committee.
Ashlee Martinson: Wisconsin teen horror blogger charged with murder of parents pleads insanity
Martinson, 17, described graphic torture and mutilation under pen name Vampchick.
Israel considers leaving UN Human Rights Council over war crimes allegations
Announcement at meeting comes in wake of UNHRC reports alleging that Israel may have committed war crimes in 2014 Gaza conflict.
Serbia unveils statue of Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassin Gavrilo Princip
Nationalist whose actions helped to spark WWI is revered as a hero in Serbia.
Mass grave containing remains of women and children unearthed in southern Iraq
Victims believed to have been killed by Saddam Hussein's forces in failed 1991 Shia uprising.
Father of Tunisia gunman Seifeddine Rezgui claims his son was 'brainwashed'
Hakim Rezgui describes his son as studious and cultured young man.
Australia: Mafia links to senior politicians exposed
Investigation finds that party donors with mafia links lobbied politicians and party officials.
Syria: Isis executes 3,000 in a year, says monitor
More than half of those killed by jihadist group were civilians, says Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Turkish police use water canon, tear gas to disperse Istanbul gay pride march
Organisers claim police banned parade at last minute as it coincided with Muslim Ramadan holy month.
Dalai Lama condemns Isis violence at Glastonbury Festival
Tibetan spiritual leader describes violence of extremist group as 'unthinkable'.
Societies will collapse amid food shortages if world remains on current course, says study
Using new scientific modelling techniques, team finds humanity is dangerously exposed to catastrophe.
What radicalised Tunisia massacre gunman Seifeddine Rezgui?
In social media posting, football and breakdancing fan described increasing support for violent jihad.
Tunisa hotel attack: Three generations of the same family killed in Isis massacre
Joel Richards, 22, uncle Adrian Evans, 49, and grandfather Patrick Evans, 78, shot dead in Sousse beach attack.
Isis: Extremists unable to express views online more likely to join Islamic State
Research suggests that absence of opportunity to express radical views online may influence decision to travel and join Isis.
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17: Russia rejects calls for 'UN-style' tribunal
Russian deputy foreign minister calls Dutch plans 'untimely and counterproductive'.
Isis slaughter: Islamic State massacres 140 civilians in Kobani attack
Militants shot civilians, including women and children, dead on the streets of Kurdish city.
Somalia: 30 killed in al-Shabaab attack on African Union military base
Militants reportedly overrun Amisom base in southern Somalia, black Islamist flag raised.
Pentagon: Russia 'playing with fire' with nuclear rhetoric
Deputy US Defence Secretary condemns Russian sabre rattling, calls for extra funding
Kuwait: 25 killed after Ramadan explosion at Shia mosque [graphic images]
BREAKING: Al-Imam al-Sadiq mosque in Kuwait City targeted during Friday prayers.
Separatist militants blow up 40 metre lipstick smokestack art work in Donetsk
Video shows detonation of 40m-high tribute to women who helped rebuild Donetsk after war.
Nottinghamshire: 'Aggressive' ostrich-like rhea on the loose near Worksop
Giant bird is believed to have escaped from a private enclosure and provides a 'real threat'.
Cartoons of Prophet Muhammad broadcast on Dutch TV
Cartoons shown in advert by Freedom Party of far-right politician Geert Wilders.
Confederate flag removed from grounds of Alabama's capitol
Four Confederate flags removed from memorial to Civil War veterans in Montgomery.
