US Army soldiers banned from German G7 zones amid fears of violent anti-globalisation protests
US army personnel urged to avoid Munich and Garmisch-Patenkirchen during June economic summit.
Russian activist Ksenia Sobchak 'offended Christians' by wearing fake Orthodox priest beard
Authorities launch investigation after liberal opposition journalist accused of "insulting the feelings of believers."
Flight MH17: Russian arms manufacturer claims Ukraine Buk missile shot down passenger plane
Almaz Antey claims that the passenger plane was downed over east Ukraine with an old model of missile used by Ukrainian military.
Isis: Museums issue 'red list' to help spot smuggled Iraqi antiquities
List issued by the International Council of Museums contains coins, statues and other antiquities that could be sold on the black market.
LaRouche Movement: The far right cult alleged to be behind UK student Jeremiah Duggan's death
Critics allege US-based group brainwashes members, intimidates opponents and spreads anti-Semitism globally.
Isis and Al Nusra militants found among UN refugees bound for Norway
Norwegian police uncovered militant links of 10 men on list of migrants.
UN war crimes report: Ukraine government forces and pro-Russia militia commit human rights abuse
Report details human rights abuses by both pro-Moscow militias and Ukrainian government forces.
Jennifer Lopez is too hot for Morocco: Islamist official outraged by J.Lo's 'suggestive' performance at festival
Rabat performance by US pop star draws outrage from officials in ruling Islamist party.
Isis seized 2,300 armoured vehicles in Mosul alone, reveals Iraqi PM
Iraqi PM admits scale of equipment loss to jihadist group on Iraqi TV.
US police kill more than two people a day on average, investigation reveals
Average rate of police killings in 2015 nearly twice as high as official figures suggest.
US paid $20 million in social security to alleged Nazi criminals
US Dept of Social Security offered to continue paying social security to alleged former Nazis who left the US.
US Secretary of State John Kerry forced to cancel schedule after breaking leg in French bicycling accident
Kerry has broken his right femur in the accident.
Lawyers concerns over evidence in trial of men accused of murdering UK backpackers in Thailand
Lawyers for two men accused of murder of British tourists claim they are being denied access to key evidence.
US Secretary of State John Kerry hospitalised after bicycling accident in France
Senior diplomat in 'stable' condition after crash.
EU condemns 'arbitrary' Russian travel bans against Nick Clegg and other Kremlin critics
Former deputy PM Nick Clegg believed to be among those hit with travel bans.
Bizarre £16m Fifa and Sepp Blatter biopic United Passions receives critical mauling
In Fifa bankrolled film United Passions, Blatter is depicted as saviour of world football's governing body.
Alleged Ukraine SS war criminal Vladimir Katriuk dies in Canada
Russia accuses Canada of refusing to extradite alleged former Nazi, accused of war crimes in Belarus.
15 Russian prisoners slash wrists in mass protest
Second self-mutilation protest involving inmates in a month sees 15 prisoners slash themselves on train bound for Russia's far north.
Isis: US begins training Syrian fighters in Turkey to take on Islamic State militants
US aims to train 5,000 fighters per year to act as on-the-ground partners in battle against Islamic State.
New anti-extremism laws risk allowing jihadism to flourish
Critics say the new bill could stifle debate, often the best way to challenge extremist narrative.
Fifa corruption: Vladimir Putin accuses US of meddling where it 'has no business'
"This is yet another blatant attempt [by the United States] to extend its jurisdiction to other states," Russian president claims in televised statement.
Russia: Anti-Kremlin activist Vladimir Kara-Murza in hospital after 'poisoning'
Doctors say Open Russia Foundation activist could have been poisoned.
Miss Russia draped naked in Russian flag challenged by state prosecutors
Stolnik editor called into prosecutor's office to answer for front cover.
Far-right putting European countries 'at increased risk of terror attacks'
Isis behind increased terror risk in several western countries
Clinton Foundation donors secure arms deals from Hilary Clinton's State Department
Regimes criticised for poor humans rights records by State Department given green flag to buy caches of US-made weapons under Clinton.
Former communist poised to seize power in conservative Madrid
Manuela Carmena could claim mayoralty of city held by conservative People's Party for 24 years.
Scottish surgeon forced to amputate man's leg 'with rusty saw'
NHS Ayrshire and Arran told the BBC it was investigating an incident 'where standard procedures were not followed'.
Ukraine conflict: Electrocutions, beatings, and mock executions described in Amnesty torture report
Both pro-Russian militias and government forces have tortured prisoners, claims report.
French police investigate death of Russian whistleblower Alexander Perepilichny in Surrey
French police probe mysterious 2012 death after coroner hears traces of mysterious poison found in Perepilichny's system.
Isis: UK armed forces chief Sir Richard Dannatt tells Cameron to put boots on the ground in Iraq
Lord Dannatt argues that sending 5,000 soldiers to Iraq essential for halting progress of Islamic State.
