Easing of drug-trafficking laws by Iranian judiciary hailed as important step in halting executions worldwide.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 10, 2018
Students at a primary school near Wolverhampton have been separated on the playground under a new "no pay, no play" scheme.
James Hetherington
Jan 10, 2018
Australian cyclist thrown from bike after collision with car slammed by social media users as being melodramatic.
James Hetherington
Jan 10, 2018
The Army must recruit soldiers who know 'bringing death and destruction to the enemy' are its core principles said James Wharton, who served in Iraq.
Kashmira Gander
Jan 10, 2018
New technology means that the case which has been unsolved for 23 years has finally reached a conclusion.
Jordan Bhatt
Jan 10, 2018
Perceptions around those who use drugs must change, say former heads of state in Global Commission on Drug Policy report.
Ewan Palmer
Jan 10, 2018
Paranormal experts Tony Ferguson and his wife Bev visited the historic Bodmin Jail in Cornwall, which is when they noticed something "real haunting" in the corridors.
Sutrishna Ghosh
Jan 10, 2018
Supermarket shelves and fridges are empty, and the prices of the few goods that are available can change every day.
David Sim
Jan 10, 2018
Four people have been left temporarily homeless after a man set his apartment ablaze trying to kill a spider with a blowtorch.
James Hetherington
Jan 10, 2018
Louisiana teacher Deyshia Hargrave arrested after speaking out against pay rise for school district's superintendent.
James Hetherington
Jan 10, 2018
High fertility rates and increasing migration mean that Muslims will become second biggest religious group in US, according to Pew Research,
Neil Murphy
Jan 10, 2018
Department of Health (DoH) staff have taken twice as many sick days as the national average, according to new figures.
Roger Baird
Jan 10, 2018
Many Indian women are forced to use rags, leaves or even ashes when they are menstruating as they cannot afford sanitary products.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 10, 2018
The toddler underwent three blood transfusions and 4 to 6 hours of surgery but her road to recovery is still long.
Kabita Maharana
Jan 10, 2018
The death toll from the mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county is expected to rise as rescue workers search for an unknown number people still unaccounted for.
David Sim
Jan 10, 2018
The toddler's mother, Jordan Lee, had earlier said that the social media site removed the picture of her daughter after people complained about her "dark skin".
Divya Kishore
Jan 10, 2018
Yaseen Killick spent three weeks in prison for venting frustration in message after a second-hand car broke down in Dubai.
Ewan Palmer
Jan 10, 2018
David Jennison, a lorry driver, was "kind and attentive" in the initial days according to Suzanne Hill's. But she later came to know about his violent history.
Sutrishna Ghosh
Jan 10, 2018
Actress Catherine Deneuve, along with 99 other women, signed an open letter claiming the anti-harassment movement is triggering a "wave of purification".
Lara Rebello
Jan 10, 2018
"A person cannot live in those conditions for ever," Ecuador's foreign minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa said.
India Ashok
Jan 10, 2018
Oliver McAfee, 29, disappeared on 21 November while riding solo along the Israel National Trail near the small town of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev.
William Watkinson
Jan 09, 2018
Reports have suggested that the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review will outline administration plans to develop smaller nuclear warheads and loosen restrictions on their usage.
James Tennent
Jan 09, 2018
Paula White, a prosperity gospel preacher, has suggested that her followers should donate to her ministry to honour the religious principle of 'first fruit'.
William Watkinson
Jan 09, 2018
Women are the stronger sex: Study led by Professor Virginia Zarulli and Professor James Vaupel reveals that women are better at surviving famine and disease than men.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 09, 2018
Curry-hungry brits in the south of France have hatched a scheme to charter a flight from Portsmouth - all so they can get their favourite curry house to deliver.
James Tennent
Jan 09, 2018
Footage has emerged from China of a strict father forcing a group of children to strip to their bare chests and undergo a series of exhausting exercises.
Neil Murphy
Jan 09, 2018
Committee to Protect Journalists gives US President top prize for 'overall achievement in undermining global press freedom'.
Dan Cancian
Jan 09, 2018
New Zealand has released its list of declined baby names for 2017. "Justyce-Krimson", "X" and "Saint" are among the names that were deemed unsuitable for newborns.
Claire Toureille
Jan 09, 2018
A video shows what happens when alligators get stuck in frozen water because of icy weather conditions. The reptiles are able to breathe by keeping their nostrils in the air
Claire Toureille
Jan 09, 2018
Arizona Police detain Alberto Saavedra Lopez after evading arrest for more than a year when he applied for dispatch job.
Ewan Palmer
Jan 09, 2018