Nigeria: Boko Haram Cuts Hands Off Civilians for not Following Sharia Law
Terror group mutilates hands of 10 civilians in Mubi who did not comply with its imposed Sharia law
UNHCR 'I Belong' Campaign: 'A Stateless Person is Born Every 10 Minutes'
UNHCR launches campaign as 10 million people worldwide are stateless.
Isis Frees 93 Syrian Kurds After Nine-Month Captivity
Nearly 100 people accused of being part of Kurdish Democratic Union Party were abducted in February.
Israel Announces 500 Settler Homes Plan in Ramat Shlomo, East Jerusalem
Israel's plan to build 500 houses in occupied neighborhood criticised by international community.
Ebola Outbreak: Maine Nurse Kaci Hickox Cuts Deal on Quarantine After Isolation Refusal
Nurse was put in quarantine after she returned from West Africa, where she treated Ebola patients
Israel-Palestine Conflict: President Mahmoud Abbas says Yehudah Glick Shooter 'Will go to Heaven as Martyr'
Abbas writes condolence letter to family of alleged shooter, killed by Israeli forces.
Costa Concordia: Body of Last Missing Victim 'Hero' Russel Rebello Recovered after Nearly Three Years
The last victim of Costa Concordia sinking was missing for more than 1,025 days
Wagah Border Blast: 'Spy Agency Warned of Imminent Suicide Attack' Weeks Before Teen Bomber Struck
Pakistan issued warnings of imminent attacks at Wagah weeks before deadly blast.
Nigeria: 10 People Killed in Market Blast as Shi'ite Muslims Celebrate Ashoura
The blast occurred in a market in Yobe State.
Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Free 132 Inmates From Kogi State Prison
Dynamite was used to enable 132 inmates to escape prison, according to reports.
Bangladesh to Hang Islamist Leader Mohammad Kamaruzzaman Found Guilty of War Crimes
Islamist leader sentenced to death after war tribunal finds him guilty of genocide and torture.
Ebola Outbreak: Woman Tested for Virus at London's St George's Hospital, Tooting
Breaking: Woman with 'history of travel to West Africa' tested for Ebola in London
Australia: British Gap Year Backpacker Jade Fox Dies in Car Crash on Fraser Island
British backpacker dies as four-wheel drive overturned on Fraser Island, Queensland
Portugal: Town of Sao Joao da Madeira Makes Mandarin Compulsory for Schoolchildren
Portuguese children to learn Mandarin to enhance abilities to compete in Chinese market
Pakistan and India Suspend Border Ceremony after Suspected Taliban Suicide Attack Kills 50 at Wagah
Authorities suspend daily ceremony to allow mourning as 50 people dead and over 100 injured.
Ebola Outbreak: Bats Blamed for Outbreak but Could Hold Key to Cure
Studying how bats can carry infectious diseases without becoming sick can help develop Ebola cure.
Brazil: Female Inmates Convicted of Murder Marry in Prison
The pair signed a document and now live in a special cell reserved to couples.
Burkina Faso: President Blaise Compaore Steps Down
Blaise Compaore steps down after days of violent protests
#BeenRapedNeverReported: Thousands of Rape Victims Worldwide Speak Up in Twitter Campaign
Twitter campaign aimed at highlighting rape issues prompts thousands of rape victims to speak up.
Halloween 2014: Fort Campbell Decorations of Lynched Black Family Spark Outrage
Homeowner accused of racism after Halloween display of lynched black family
Halloween 2014: French Village Bans 'Evil Clown' Costumes Following Surge in Violent Pranks
The ban follows a surge of attacks carried out by people wearing clown costumes
Halloween 2014: Best Events in London
List of some of the best events in London to celebrate Halloween
Italy: Canadian Woman Gives Back Pompeii Artefact Stolen 50 Years Ago
The woman stole the artefact during her honeymoon in 1964.
Halloween 2014: Exorcist Priest Says Replace Satanic Holiday with Holyween and Worship Christian Saints
Exorcist priest condemns Halloween as satanic holiday and urges people to replace it with Vatican-backed Holyween
Halloween 2014: Hallucinogenic Ergot Fungus Behind Flying Witches Myth and Salem Witch Trials
Flying witches myth created by women rubbing their genitalia on ergot-soaked broomsticks to induce hallucinations.
Saudi Arabia: Gold and Jewellery Shops Will Close Down if Women Allowed to Work in Them, says Expert
Gold and jewels expert warns Labor Ministry's decision to employ women in shops will lead to failure
Halloween 2014: How Mexican People Celebrate the Day of the Dead
During Dia de los Muertos families and friends gather together to pay homage to the dead.
Selfies: People Take Pictures of Themselves 'to Entertain Others'
New study says people who take selfies are more extrovert and do not fear negative comments.
Ebola: 44 Million People 'Affected by 219 Infectious Diseases in Last 30 Years'
New study shows that at least 12,000 disease outbreaks occurred in 219 countries between 1980 and 2013.
Azerbaijan: Woman 'Slit Lesbian Sister's Throat after She Refused to Stop Dating Women'
Woman allegedly said she was 'possessed by a demon' who told her to commit murder.
