Trump's adviser Steve Bannon: 'We're going to war in the South China Sea ... no doubt'
The chief strategist believes a confrontation may happen within the next five to 10 years.
Israel evacuates Amona settlement after approving 3,000 new illegal homes in the West Bank
In 2014 Israeli Supreme Court ordered the removal of illegal settlements built on private Palestinian land.
Baby polar bear at Tierpark Zoo in Berlin finally has a name
None of the Boaty McBoatface business for this German zoo.
Marine Le Pen refuses to repay more than €300,000 'misused' EU funds
The eurosceptic member of the European Parliament denies any wrongdoing despite anti-fraud investigation.
'King of the Gypsies' wants to help President Trump build Mexico wall
Dorin Cioba suggests price of the job would be low as "financial situation of the Roma is very precarious".
Student buys Breitbart domain name to stop French launch ahead of elections
Website's former editor Steve Bannon had hoped to launch in France and Germany.
Francois Fillon, favourite to defeat Marine Le Pen, found to have paid two children as aides
As scandal mounts around the front-runner more allegations have emerged.
Duterte asks for China's intervention in fighting pirate-infested waters in Philippines
Sulu Sea is infamous for the presence of the jihadist rebel group Abu Sayyaf.
Government in Austria agrees to ban Muslim face veil in deal to save coalition
The coalition agreement stated the ban on the veil was consistent with the country's policy of 'open society'.
Canadian police detain suspect and witness after Quebec mosque shooting
Police said only one of the pair detained is being treated as a suspect.
Mysterious smell lands three people on Germanwings flight in hospital
The flight from Hamburg to Stockholm was forced to land back in Hamburg after the foul smell was detected.
President Trump's Muslim travel ban prompts protests, online support: reaction as it happened
Follow developments at airports throughout the US as Trump's 'Muslim ban' takes effect
Women's Prize for Fiction searches for a sponsor after Baileys ends partnership
Literary award recognises "excellence, originality and accessibility in women's writing from throughout the world".
Justin Trudeau and world leaders express ' shock, sadness and anger' at Quebec mosque attack
Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Philippe Couillard both called the shooting a 'terrorist attack'.
Melania Trump gets go ahead in libel case over 'high-end escort' claims published in Daily Mail
First Lady is suing for $150m (£113m) following the publication of false claims about her past.
Moscow denies women right to protest over bill decriminalising domestic violence
The women have had a protest permit against the bill rejected a second time.
Mike Pence is first sitting vice-president to address anti-abortion rally
The March for Life has taken place every year for the past 43 to protest at the legalisation of abortion.
No more hope for Hotel Rigopiano avalanche victims as officials count 29 dead and 11 survivors
Two of the children rescued have lost their parents in the tragedy.
UN lawyer accuses Dutch authorities of 'racially-motivated police brutality' in viral Facebook post
The police rejected the allegations as 'unfounded'.
Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright 'ready to register as Muslim' under Trump
Albright's family was Jewish, but raised her as Catholic as they feared persecution.
Trump vows to 'strengthen voting procedures' after ordering probe into already debunked voter fraud
Trump claims he lost the popular vote due to "the millions of people who voted illegally".
Nebraska senator Bill Kintner faces expulsion over tweet on Women's March and cybersex scandal
Other public officials across the US have faced a backlash for sexist and derogatory comments about the marches.
Pakistani MP threatens to set herself on fire over male colleague who harassed her
The lawmaker wanted to highlight failure in tackling sexual harassment of women in the workplace.
Netherlands pledges to step in and fill funding void left by Trump's abortion gag rule
Dutch minister Lilianne Ploumen disappointed by Trump signing policy through executive order on day three in office.
Globally 14 pregnant women could die each day as consequence of Trump's abortion-gag order
Unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions and maternal deaths will rise as consequence of Mexico City Policy re-enactment.
Trump expected to sign executive orders advancing controversial Keystone and North Dakota pipelines
Energy Secretary nominee Rick Perry on board of company building North Dakotapipeline – Trump owns shares in it.
Russian women denied protest against bill decriminalising domestic violence vow to keep fighting
Every year, 12,000 women are killed in episodes of domestic violence in Russia, one every 40 minutes.
Six feared dead as rescue helicopter crashes in Italy
The helicopter was rescuing a skier who was wounded on the slopes.
Demands for truth on murder of Giulio Regeni intensify a year after his disappearance
The Cambridge Phd student was kidnapped, tortured and murdered in Egypt.
Heroic couple who saved 12 teens in bus crash fire lost their own children in the rescue
Hungary is observing a day of mourning for the 16 victims of a bus crash in Italy.
