Migrant family names daughter 'Angela Merkel Muhammed' in tribute to German chancellor
Child born to Syrian family who found asylum in Germany two years ago.
Tit for tat diplomacy war sees US halt visas for Russian tourists
Move in response to the Russian decision to cap embassy staff.
China's Great Wall sizing up bid for Fiat Chrysler Jeep unit
Speculation is rife but company has yet to make a formal announcement.
How this man rigged the lottery: Mastermind programmer who 'won' millions faces 25-year sentence
After 'winning' the US lottery seven times, Eddie Tipton's secret fixing scheme was discovered.
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari vows to step up fight against Boko Haram
"Terrorists and criminals must be fought and destroyed relentlessly," said Buhari.
US in racial turmoil a year after Colin Kaepernick's NFL national anthem protest
Fans say they believe Kaepernick has been passed up as punishment for his actions
Grace Mugabe granted diplomatic immunity over model assault allegations
Mugabe returned to Zimbabwe following accusation of assault on woman using extension cord as weapon.
Brad Pitt's 'obsession' with natural light at Chateau Miraval just cost him $600,000
French lighting designer wins dispute with Pitt over re-design of chateau he and Angelina Jolie shared.
Top gymnast Aly Raisman calls on USA Gymnastics to act over Larry Nassar sex assault scandal
Nassar spent 30 years with USA Gymnastics and is now in prison for possession of child pornography.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad refuses to cooperate with Western security forces
Defiant comments come as troops and pro-Iranian militiamen gain ground across the country.
UK government plans tough checks on car and truck rentals after Spain attacks
Department for Transport is working with police and the rental industry to explore tightening regulations.
Barcelona terrorists planned to pack vans with gas cylinders and 'Mother of Satan' explosive
That plot was foiled when a house in Alcanar blew up the day before the attack.
Video shows 'free speech rally' badly outnumbered by anti-Nazi protesters in Boston
Thousands of demonstrators upstaged a small group in Boston in a public rejection of white nationalism.
Donald Trump loses backing of Republican allies over 'unsustainable' presidency
Scores of influential Republicans begin to express grave concerns about the state of the Trump presidency.
Blood, sex and snacks – the allure of the eclipse
They were often morality tales to warn against everything from incest to lying, and they could be quite bloody and scary.
How to watch the total solar eclipse online and on TV
It's the first total solar eclipse in the US for 99 years.
Dick Gregory dies: Civil rights activist and comedian who broke racial barriers
His ability to woo audiences through humor helped bring national attention to integration and social equality for blacks.
Grace Mugabe returns to Zimbabwe despite being wanted by South African police
South African police had issued a "red alert" at borders to ensure she didn't leave undetected.
Neo-Nazis descend on Berlin to mark 30th anniversary of Rudolf Hess suicide
Hess, who was Adolf Hitler's deputy, died in prison after receiving a life sentence at the Nuremberg trials.
The world's first 3D printed satellite has been launched into space
Nanosatellite casing and battery packs created on 3D printer launched from International Space Station
The Auschwitz museum just subtweeted Donald Trump over Charlottesville
Message posted after US president appeared to defend actions of neo-Nazis and white supremacists.
Say goodbye to petrol? Hyundai unveils next-gen hydrogen car with 800km range
New cutting-edge Fuel Cell technology shown off on new Tuscon SUV.
Backlash over plan to silence Big Ben
Prime Minister Theresa May said "it can't be right for Big Ben to be silent for four years."
Trump vs Amazon: US president says firm doing 'great damage to tax-paying retailers'
Trump has, in the past, tweeted that Amazon was not paying "internet taxes".
'NotPetya' cyberattack cost world's largest shipping operator Maersk $300m
Disruptive cyberattack on 27 June was spread via hacked accounting software.
Video of Confederate soldier statue torn down by protesters in North Carolina
Activists in Durham used a rope to pull down the Confederate Soldiers Monument that was dedicated in 1924.
Israeli diamond tycoon Beny Steinmetz among five arrested for fraud
Tal Silberstein, adviser to the Austrian chancellor, was also among those detained.
WannaCry and NHS cyberattack 'hero' Marcus Hutchins pleads not guilty in US court
The 23-year-old is charged with creating malicious software in to steal banking details.
Box office summer 2017: Franchise fatigue sets in as international audiences bail Hollywood out
North American box office figures are down $500m year-on-year. The Mummy didn't help.
How Confederate General Robert E. Lee went from 'hero' to racist icon
His transformation reflects the changing moods in the US around race, mythology and national reconciliation.