Japanese authorities conduct evacuation drill amid frequent North Korea missile launches
Security experts believe the drills would help people survive, if not completely escape, missile attacks in the event of a war.
Hundreds of football fans injured during stampede in Italy's Turin after bomb scare
The fans had gathered at the city's public square to watch a live relay of the Champions League final between Juventus and Real Madrid.
London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks: Images of fear and chaos
At least six people dead and scores injured in the attack that came just four days ahead of UK general election.
London Bridge and Borough Market terror attack – What we know so far
Eyewitnesses said they heard the assailants shouting "This is for Allah" while stabbing people with knives.
At least 37 people in Iran's Shiraz city injured after explosion in shopping centre
Iranian state media reported that a gas leak may have caused the blast.
Infant killed in black magic ritual to appease gods and bless childless man with offspring in India
Indian police have arrested two men, one of whom practises black magic.
North Korea calls US missile interceptor test act of foolishness that could ignite a nuclear war
Korea says US' moves prove that the DPRK's step for bolstering the nuclear force for self-defence is entirely just.
NBC TV presenter Megyn Kelly trolled as Indian PM Modi's fans take offence to her remarks
The journalist met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in St Peterberg before interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mumbai woman allegedly raped by self-proclaimed holy man on pretext of curing father's cancer
The woman told police she met the man on Facebook and that he had raped her repeatedly for two years.
World's largest aeroplane with wingspan longer than football field makes debut appearance
The gigantic 227,000kg Stratolaunch is set for its first launch demonstration in 2019.
36 dead after attack on Philippines' Resorts World casino as photos of gunman released
All had died from suffocation and smoke inhalation, and none of the bodies had gunshot wounds.
6-year-old UK girl on family holiday in Spain almost drowned in frightening swimming pool accident
Alex Morgan, the girl's mother, said similar incidents were reported earlier but the hotel and the tour-organising company failed to address the issue.
What are Wasp drones that Australia is set to buy from the US to bolster its defences?
The Australian government will purchase at least 200 Wasp AE drones worth $101m.
Family finds massive alligator taking a dip in their swimming pool in Florida
Sarasota Sheriff's Office warned it was mating season for Florida alligators.
Police arrest armed man with 'a huge gun' at Orlando airport
Orlando police have said that the man was currently speaking with a crisis negotiator.
Hearing and speech impaired woman allegedly raped on moving train in Pakistan
The victim's family is suspicious of the ongoing investigation after police conducted 3 medical tests on the woman.
Hardline Indonesia Muslim cleric Rizieq Shihab named suspect in pornography case
The leader of the Islam Defenders Front is accused of exchanging pornographic messages and photographs.
Queensland siege ends after suspected police killer shot dead
The suspect, Rick Maddison, killed Senior Constable Brett Forte on 29 May in the Lockyer Valley Region.
Lahore schoolgirl suffers life-threatening injuries after teachers allegedly push her from 3rd floor
The ninth grader is currently battling for her life with multiple fractures and broken spinal cord.
Village court orders Pakistani rape victim to be killed or sold off over adultery charges
The teenager, who was allegedly raped by her cousin at gunpoint, sought police help following the strange verdict.
Somali man publicly stoned to death by al-Shabaab militants for alleged adultery
The incident was seen as a warning that the militant group was still strong enough to carry out executions.
Navy Seal skydiver plunges to death into Hudson River after parachute fails to open
The parachutist was taking part in Fleet Week demonstrations in New Jersey when the accident took place.
Teenage girl allegedly raped by own father and his friend in Nigeria's Lagos state
The two accused have denied the charges and were granted bail by a magistrate's court in Lagos capital Ikeja.
British Airways to resume 'near normal schedule' but fears some knock-on disruptions post IT glitch
The airliner had to cancel all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick due to a technical snag on 27 May.
Gang-rape victim's mother claims UK terror police ignored her warnings on Manchester bomber and friends
The woman claimed that Salman Abedi was friends with rape convict Bilal Ahmed and terror convict, Abdullahi Ahmed Jama Farah.
'Rape is never a joke' Chelsea Clinton tells 'murderous thug' Duterte
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte told his soldiers they can each rape 3 women and he will support them.
Day care worker charged with torturing and killing 8-month-old baby in Baltimore
CCTV footage from the day care centre showed Leah Walden, 23, placing pillows over the baby's face.
At least 31 Isis-linked militants killed in ongoing fighting in southern Philippines
Maute group militants besieged Marawi city in Mindanao province, prompting President Rodrigo Duterte to declare martial law.
Infant found clinging to dead mother and trying to breastfeed near rail tracks in India
The scene moved even 'hardened' police officers but a local hospital refused to treat the boy because there was no one to pay the minimal fee.
Kim Jong-nam secretly met US intelligence agent days before assassination, Malaysian police suspect
Malaysian investigative authorities speculate the meeting at Langkawi could be one of the reasons behind his killing.