NEWS

Silica crystals withstand high temperatures and pressures indicating rocky planets have deep oceans of molten rock.

Thailand's National Legislative Assembly votes to impeach former PM over corruption charges.

GlaxoSmithKline, NewLink Genetics and Merck involved in year-long trials.

Kruger National Park severely hit with poaching of 827 rhinos.

King Abdullah's brother, former Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been declared King.

College friend claims Ross Ulbricht told him he ran Silk Road drug-dealing website, the court hears.

Kaleb Ahles shot himself in the chest after taking a .380-calibre gun from the glove compartment of his father's car.

Victim alleged that her thumb was cut open and using a 'bejewelled knife' her blood was sucked on.

Residents were led to a nearby school as the New Jersey complex was engulfed by flames.

Security around Vatican has been tightened amid fears of Isis terrorist attack on head of Roman Catholic Church.

The nine dogs were found in Winchester with matted fur and unable to walk, after suffering serious abuse and neglect.

White House: 'US presidents do not meet heads of state close to their elections.'

The singer sent a heartfelt tweet to his fans urging them to support charitable causes around the world.

Amnesty International says it is uncertain if Saudi authorities will disregard the medical advice.

In a televised address, the Duke of York said he wished to 'reiterate the denials of wrongdoing' issued by Buckingham Palace on his behalf.

Journalist and activist Barrett Brown sentenced to more than five years in prison over Stratfor hacking.

Pre-Homo ancestors had human-like hands half a million years earlier than thought.

The United vice-captain is attracting interest from West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis.

ECB boss Draghi revealed stimulus package of €1.1tn of bond purchases from March 2015 until September 2016.

Swansea have already signed Benfica striker Nelson Oliveira on loan and midfielder Matt Grimes.

Yemeni president steps down minutes after prime minister Bahah resigns

Sheffield-born fighter faces Jo Jo Dan on 28 March but is already looking towards future challenges.

Paul Scott was 'last man standing' from a gang that has now been sentenced to a total of 280 years.

Pop star added Italian fashion house to her growing list of collaborators.

Members of hacktivist collective Anonymous tell IBTimes UK they plan "database dumps" and "defaces".

Atsu to remain at Everton but Nathaniel Chalobah completes Reading switch.

Reality star wants to focus on her career.

The Polish teenager became Arsenal's first signing of the January window.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says global catastrophe is imminent unless urgent action is taken.