Celebratory firing kills groom in India's Uttar Pradesh
Celebratory firing continues in India's heartland despite a ban.
India: Man survives freak accident that saw 7-foot iron rod pierce through skull
Guddu has developed paralysis on the left side of his body but could recover fully in three months, doctors say.
Aston Martin DB10 driven by Daniel Craig in Spectre fetches £2.4m
Proceeds from the auction go to Medecins Sans Frontieres and the United Nations Mine Action Service
Woman who took off skirt over security delays at London Stansted fined £150
Eimear Ni Ghiallgairrh, 29, was found guilty of two offences.
India: Police report brands university students anti-nationals for 'demanding beef' and praying to the demon
Police report says Jawaharlal Nehru University students were involved in anti-national activities.
Presence of Isis-related English user accounts dropped after Twitter crackdown
Twitter shuts down more than 125,000 accounts, mostly Isis (IS) linked between June to October 2015.
Uganda votes as President Museveni seeks fifth term
Kizza Besigye and Amama Mbabazi are seen as main contenders for the country's top job.
Venezuela hikes petrol prices and devalues currency to tackle economic crisis
The country is suffering from its worst recession in over a decade coupled with triple-digit inflation.
India: Man donates organs soon after being sliced in two in road accident
Doctors have harvested the eyes of the deceased but no other organ could be saved.
Number of indigenous women missing or murdered in Canada could be around 4,000
Investigation by Walk 4 Justice had found at least 4,232 indigenous women were murdered or went missing.
Theresa May urges security alliance to work closely to combat terrorism
Home secretary says terrorism is contributing to mass migration.
Argentina: Footballer shoots dead referee for showing him the red card
Referee Cesar Flores, 48, was shot in the head, chest and neck.
Isis stones to death 4 Iraqi women in Mosul for alleged adultery
Daesh militants believed to have raped the women before they were stoned to death.
Isis: Video shows Indonesian children in Syria playing Daesh-style execution game
One of the children issues a threat against Indonesian President Joko Widodo and US President Barack Obama.
It will take over a quarter of a million pounds to raise a child in London
Education alone could cost parents about £141,863 if a child was sent to day school.
India: Banaras Hindu University to teach its students 'ills of Western culture'
BHU to counsel students against Valentine's Day, live-in relationships and misuse of internet.
Man in hospital after having sex with pencil lodged in rectum
Sex-related injuries happen when people decide to use foreign objects, according to a doctor.
Hong Kong: Top official blames 'radical separatists' for Mong Kok riots
The riot took place after officials tried to remove illegal hawkers who had set up their shops in Mong Kok.
Australian police net largest-ever haul of meth smuggled in gel bra inserts
Four Hong Kong nationals charged in $900m drugs bust in Sydney.
Afghanistan: Civilians bear brunt of strife says UN mission
Most casualties attributed to attacks by anti-government groups such as Taliban.
CAR votes to elect new president, former PMs Touadera and Dologuele in fray
Around 10,000 security forces, including UN troops, deployed in capital Bangui.
At least three killed in massive pile-up on Pennsylvania highway
Members of the Penn State Lehigh Valley men's basketball team were also involved in the crash.
Cuba returns wrongly shipped Hellfire missile to US
The laser-guided Hellfire is an air-to-ground missile that can be deployed from drones and helicopters.
India: Woman walks into police station with chopped off genitals of brother-in-law as 'evidence of rape'
The woman said it was the only way to stop him from raping her again.
Canadian man who disappeared 30 years ago solves his own missing case
In January, Latulip told his social worker that he remembered his real name and bits and pieces from his past.
Florida female teacher sacked for 'sending' naked Snapchat photos to students
Three students claim they received photos of Dionne Younce, 28, wearing just a bra.
Boko Haram: Teenage suicide bomber flees terror group
Boko Haram has increased its number of suicide bombings using kidnapped girls and children.
25% of female rape victims are under 14 years of age says ONS
Around 30% of female rape victims were below the age of 16, while 9% were below 9 years of age.
Armin Meiwes: German cannibal reveals how he ate gay lover 'with potatoes and sprouts'
Notorious killer has spoken at length about the incident in a new documentary.
Bangalore leopard scare forces closure of over 100 schools
Leopards sighted in the same area where a leopard had mauled six people recently.
