New Zealand helicopter crash: 2 British couples among dead
The rescue team has recovered three bodies from the crash site.
Men eat more food 'to show off' in front of women
Researchers have said that men unconsciously consume more in the presence of women to show off their biological fitness.
Malaysia beefs up security in Kuala Lumpur for Asean summit in view of Isis terror attack threat
Leaked police report warns of presence of suicide bombers in Kuala Lumpur and Sabah state on Borneo.
Isis 'working very seriously' on developing chemical weapons
US does not believe that Islamic State have the capability to develop sophisticated weapons.
India: Baby's head severed during birth after doctor pulls its legs
Legs allegedly tied with rope and tugged to forcefully extract the baby during birth.
Paris attacks: Poll finds half of Britons favour sending troops to Syria to fight Isis
ComRes poll also finds majority worried about terror backlash on UK from Isis.
Isis: Terror outfit may have targeted British jet instead of Russian plane
Islamic State has claimed it wanted to bomb a plane belonging to a nation backing the US-led western coalition force.
China: Security forces kill alleged 'ringleaders' of coal mine attack
Most of the 17 killed were Uighur Muslims in the restive Xinjiang province.
Ireland celebrates its first same-sex marriage
New law allows same-sex couples already in a civil partnership marry within five days.
Amber Rudd's new energy policy will shut down coal power plants by 2025
Questions raised on how the UK will meet electricity demand with closure of coal plants.
Psychics dupe British man of $700,000 by promising him to win back his lost love
The man had reportedly purchased a diamond ring and a $30,000 Rolex watch for the psychics.
Australia's first Muslim party to contest 2016 federal elections
Australian Muslim Party's founder said it was a critical time for all Muslims to have a political voice in the country.
Boko Haram overtakes Islamic State as world's deadliest terror group
According to a report, deaths due to acts of terrorism increased by 80% in 2014.
US: Shooting of black man by police officers sparks protests
Police have maintained the man was not handcuffed during the shooting.
Gay Ugandan asylum seeker could be deported for failing to prove his sexuality
Robert Kityo has reportedly been denied asylum by the Home Office.
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi begins talks with former high ranking military opponents
Suu Kyi has met the current parliamentary speaker and former junta number three, Shwe Mann.
Paris attacks: Identity of Briton and other Bataclan massacre victims emerge
One victim was working with the band Eagles of Death Metal
Paris attacks: Pressure grows on French intelligence
Attacks modelled on 2008 Mumbai were overwhelming and near impossible to defend, says expert.
Paris attacks: Elite SAS and SRR forces deployed on UK streets to counter Isis terror threats
Unarmed soldiers deployed under authority of Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorist Command.
Madame Tussauds wax museum to open in New Delhi
Madame Tussauds owner Merlin Entertainments will be investing £50m in India over 10 years.
China: Professor sacked for publishing radical opinions on Weibo account
Liang was removed from his position following new Communist Party guidelines that restrict its members from criticising government policies.
MG: Hundreds of thousands at risk of carrying little-known STI Mycoplasma genitalium
Mycoplasma genitalium has few symptoms, but can cause urethritis, cervicitis and female infertility.
Robots will destroy 15 million jobs warns Bank of England
Around 31.21 million people are employed in the UK out of a total population of 64 million.
US: 8-year-old boy charged with murder for beating toddler to death
Kelci Devine Lewis's body was found with severe head trauma and her internal organs had been damaged.
Stroke victims 'given wrong dosage of drugs' at NHS hospitals
Researchers studied more than 200 patients, which saw doctors guessing the weight of patients incorrectly.
Vladimir Putin's younger daughter and 'spouse' believed to be worth $2bn
Couple's wealth comes from a large publicly disclosed stake in a gas and petrochemicals company.
Belly fat is more dangerous than being obese say experts
Central body obesity is linked to increased overall and cardiovascular death rates.
4 Hong Kong book publishers critical of China's Communist regime go missing
Their associates believe that the four men have been detained by Chinese authorities.
Modigliani's Reclining Nude fetches second-highest record price of $170m at auction
Modigliani's Nu Couché painting depicts a dark-hair woman lying naked on a red couch with a blue pillow.
Australia: Man dies after joyride in shopping trolley goes horribly wrong
The man seated in the trolley was thrown out and died instantly, while his friend was rushed to a hospital in a serious condition.