Afghanistan: Shocking video shows moment Taliban suicide bomber explodes in parliament
A Taliban suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan parliament on Monday (22 June).
China: Animal lovers and dog meat connoisseurs clash at dog meat festival
For many residents in the Chinese town of Yulin, the height of summer marks the perfect time to feast on dog meat.
Women's World Cup: England and Norway prepare for upcoming knockout match
Both sides in training ahead of final 16 clash.
SpiceJet: Indian budget airliner offers yoga 35,000ft in the air
The airline teamed up with the Isha Foundation for Yoga to mark the first International Day of Yoga.
Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke looks for Ashes success in England
Clarke praised England and said Australia have to be more consistent when playing away from home.
Charleston: Residents create human chain in solidarity
Thousands of people from across the Charleston area gather on the Ravenel Bridge, to remember church shooting victims
Migrants at Franco-Italian frontier start Ramadan
Migrants in makeshift camps on the Italian border with France started Ramadan.
India economic growth potential higher than 7.5%
India's Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley said on Thursday (18 June) that economic reforms in the legislative pipeline can push India's growth rate above the 7 - 7.5% range.
Greece crisis: Yanis Varoufakis urges EU not to enter 'state of mind that accepts an accident'
Greece's Finance Minister says eurozone is "dangerously close" to such a mindset.
Martin Schulz tells Britain: 'In Europe the solution comes from compromise'
The European Parliament president urges UK to choose compromise over confrontation.
Charleston shooting: Vigils held across many US cities for church victims [Video]
An outpouring of support spread across America with vigils at churches from Los Angeles to Denver.
New York: Designers create wedding dresses out of toilet paper for a $10,000 prize
Donna Pope Vincler won the accolade after revealing it took three months to create the dress.
Mark Webber: Formula One is not in great shape
The sport needs to become more stimulating for both drivers and fans says former driver.
Solar Impulse waiting for opening in wall of clouds over Pacific Ocean
Solar Impulse co-founder said plane is still waiting for an opening in the wall of clouds over Pacific.
Milan: Hundreds of migrants blocked at train station as they try to move north
Hundreds of mainly Syrian and Eritrean migrants remained blocked at Milan's central train station.
Yemen: Isis claims responsibility for car bombs in Sana'a
At least 50 people were killed or injured at mosques and the headquarters of Yemen's dominant Houthi group.
Baku 2015: Olympic champion Jade Jones wins taekwondo gold for Britain
Jones won gold to make it two British victories in the sport at the inaugural European Games.
Lizzie Armitstead suffers nasty crash just seconds after winning stage one of Women's Tour
British Olympic silver medallist may have collided with person past finish line in Aldeburgh.
US election 2016: Hillary Clinton to unveil plan to help US graduates refinance student loans
US Democratic presidential candidate supports Obama's proposal of two years of free community college.
Oxfam seeks to reach 3 million people in Syria with water and hygiene projects
Global aid agency Oxfam wants to double the number of people it can reach inside Syria.
Austrian brothel offers free sex in tax protest
A brothel owner in Austria fed up with what he says are punitive tax payments decided to offer free sex to customers.
Greece: Grexit would be a 'modern Greek tragedy' if aid talks fail
The Central Bank of Greece issued a stark warning of a Grexit on Wednesday (17 June) if aid talks fail ahead of an end of June repayment deadline.
Brazil: Flamingo in Sao Paulo zoo given prosthetic leg
A flamingo at a Brazilian zoo is learning to get around on a new prosthetic leg.
E3 2015: VR dominates show with Oculus Rift, Sony Project Morpheus and Microsoft Hololens
Battle lines were clearly formed at the opening of E3, as gaming giants set the promise of virtual reality as the new battleground.
North Carolina double shark attack: Teenager Hunter Treschl speaks out about losing arm
A 16-year-old boy mauled by a shark off the North Carolina coast spoke from his hospital bed about his harrowing ordeal.
Airspace companies look to solve problem of drone invasions
For the first time ever, Paris Air Show organisers allowed a drone to film the world's biggest aerospace gathering, as the growing use of them has raised security questions.
US Open: Rory McIlroy says Chambers Bay course will separate the field
McIlroy has embraced the challenge posed by a links-style venue that suits his power game and high ball flight.
Strait-Laced: Burberry launches spring/summer 2016 menswear at London Collections Men
Samuel L Jackson, Lewis Hamilton, Tinie Tempah and Suki Waterhouse attended the show.
Michelle Obama takes questions from East London schoolgirls
US First Lady Michelle Obama is on a two-day visit to London to promote global education for girls.
Thierry Henry: Arsenal can win Premier League title next season
Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck and former star Thierry Henry are confident that the team can push on from their third-place finish in the Premier League last season.
