Facebook launches 360-degree virtual reality videos on newsfeeds
The company will soon allow video creators to share their VR clips on its platform.
India Transgender man tricked into marriage by parents secures police protection
Shivy who has been forced to stay in India for the past 4 months, says he wants his travel documents and a safe passage to the US.
Nepal becomes first Asian nation to include non-discriminatory laws for LGBT community
Nepal third country after South Africa and Ecuador to protect LGBT rights.
PETA asks court to grant Indonesian macaque selfies copyrights to animal itself
Nature photographer David Slater holds copyright to photos under British copyright law.
ADB cuts growth forecast for China, rest of Asia
China is now expected to grow at 6.8%, while rest of Asia will follow in at 5.8% for 2015.
Facebook accused of snooping on Belgian citizens
The social media giant is using cookies, like and share buttons to gather information of users, according to the BPC report.
Indian PM Narendra Modi's approval ratings jump ahead of visit to Ireland and US
Pew Research Center survey gives 87% backing for Modi.
Apple suffers first major attack on its App Store
The malware came from use of a counterfeit version of Xcode, Apple's software to create apps.
US, China in urgent talks on crucial cybersecurity deal
The deal would solve cyber attacks from China on US power stations, hospitals and cellphone networks.
British spy service MI5 is paying UK Muslims to spy on suspected terrorists
UK intelligence agency has paid £2,000 for information on terror related activity
Jackie Collins, author of Hollywood glitz and glamour, dies of breast cancer
Hollywood Wives novelist Jackie Collins was born in London.
Migrant crisis: Andy Murray pledges £50 to Unicef for each ace he serves
Standard Life, one of Murray's sponsors, and ATP to match Murray's donation.
UK scientists seek licence to genetically modify human embryos
Researchers led by Kathy Niakan of the Francis Crick Institute in London are studying miscarriages.
Ryanair ordered to pay up for delayed flights or face legal action
Ruling comes in favour of passenger whose KLM flight from Quito in Ecuador to Amsterdam was delayed.
Ebola: 700 in quarantine as Sierra Leone battles fresh outbreak
Quarantine follows death of an Ebola-stricken girl near the city of Makeni.
BMW eyes driverless cars for new opportunities
German auto giant follows Mercedes-Benz in considering new business models emerging from autonomous cars.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Air France pilot spots object off Reunion coast
Sighting comes after MH370's flaperon washed up on Reunion Island a few months ago.
iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus poised to break 10 million pre-order record
iPhone 6s and 6s Plus will be available in stores in the UK from 25 September.
Twitter back online after outage affecting users in Europe, Canada, US
Error message mentions technical glitch for hour-long outage.