Donald Trump in Scotland: Mogul hails poll surge in 2016 US presidential election campaign
Donald Trump was ebullient as predictions that his presidential campaign had imploded seemed premature.
Granny from hell: Russian pensioner 'killed and chopped up 13 people'
A 68-year-old Russian woman arrested for alleged killing and dismembering of 13 people.
British charity criticises David Cameron's language on Calais migrants
David Cameron under fire from Refugee Council charity for remarks he made about migrant crisis in Calais.
Portland: Greenpeace activists fail to block Shell icebreaker leaving harbour
Greenpeace protesters dangling from a bridge in Portland, failed to prevent the Fennica from passing through to the Arctic.
Ashes 2015: David Warner still hopeful of an Australian great escape
David Warner is hopeful that Australia can pull off a great escape and win the third Ashes Test.
Alexander Litvinenko radioactive poisoning may have harmed Londoners
The use of rare polonium to kill ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko might have put Londoners' lives at risk
Calais crisis: Migrant describes camp as 'hell'
A makeshift migrant camp in Calais is the home to some 3,000 people hoping to reach Britain.
Portland: Protesters dangle from St John's Bridge to protest Shell Arctic drilling plans
Oregon activists rallied behind the slogan '#ShellNo' ahead of the launch of Shell's Fennica vessel.
Yoko Ono and Bono unveil a giant tapestry in honour of John Lennon
Yoko Ono, along with Bono and The Edge from U2 unveiled a tapestry in honour of John Lennon on Ellis Island
Chile: Man survives 17-storey fall from apartment building
Few nights have ended the way 23-year old Chilean Sebastian Reyes recently did and then live to talk about it.
Uber cars come under attack amid taxi driver protests in Mexico City
Cabbies in Mexico came out to protest against popular app.
Former jihadist turned charity worker warns youth against going astray
A former extremist group member has turned over a new leaf and returned to the UK to run a charity organisation.
Ashes 2015: Jimmy Anderson believes he can bowl better
This comes despite claiming his best ever Ashes figures of six for 47 on day one of the third Test.
Identities of four early English America founders revealed
US scientists have used high-tech research tools to identify the remains of four leaders of Jamestown.
Southampton sign QPR defender Steven Caulker on season-long loan
Deal follows the failure to complete a move for Toby Alderweireld after he impressed last season.
Germany: Berlin hosting 'Jewish Olympics' in stadium Hitler built
2,500 Jewish competitors will take part in the 14th European Maccabi Games
Belarus: Police arrest man for hijacking Winnie the Pooh toy car [video]
Officers in Belarus arrest drunk man who drove a Winnie the Pooh toy car out of a supermarket.
Father of Colorado gunman James Holmes pleads with jury for son's life
The father of the Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes has pleaded for his son's life.
EU foreign policy chief: Iran nuclear deal could lead to new era of co-operation in the Middle East
Federica Mogherini said the nuclear agreement with Iran could transform relationships.
China builds world's largest radio telescope
The world's largest radio telescope is now under construction in Pingtang
Ashes 2015: England looking forward to third test after 'tough' four days at Lord's
Hosts are looking to bounce back after the humiliation suffered in the last test.
Investigators conclude pilot training fell short in fatal Virgin Galactic crash
Test pilots were unaware of catastrophic consequences of unlocking the craft's moveable tail section too early.
Arsenal: Arsene Wenger dismisses reports of Calum Chambers returning to Southampton on loan
Wenger also hit out at allegations from old rival Jose Mourinho that Arsenal are 'buying the title'.
Guinness World Records crowns 37-year-old Jia Jia the world's oldest panda
A female giant panda called Jia Jia broke the Guinness World Record for the oldest panda ever in captivity
Ashes 2015: Michael Holding believes Edgbaston should favour seam bowling
Former West Indies fast bowler says the Edgbaston pitch needs to support seam movement.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Bonde tram partially reopens four years after fatal accident
A small stretch of Rio de Janeiro's Santa Teresa Bonde tram system reopened for test runs.
Lafayette theatre shooting: Funeral held for victim Mayci Breaux
A funeral service was held on 27 July for 21-year-old Breaux.
Ukrainian artist Daria Marchenko creates portrait of Vladimir Putin from 5000 bullet cases
Marchenko is gaining fame for turning the ugly remnants of war into creative works of art.
New York governor announces new LaGuardia Airport design
New York governor Andrew Cuomo outlines plans for sweeping set of infrastructure renovations.
Israeli forces and settlers clash during evacuation of West Bank buildings
Israeli forces clashed with West Bank settlers during an attempt to evacuate illegal buildings.