Canada: Man finds woman matching ex-girlfriend's name for free world trip
Following his breakup, Jordan Axani decided not to let ex-girlfriend's non-transferrable ticket go to waste.
Madonna sings about Barack Obama, Queen Elizabeth, Oprah in leaked track 'Illuminati'
Madonna: 'It's not Jay Z and Beyonce ...it's not Oprah and Obama, The Pope ...Queen Elizabeth or Kanye.'
Peshawar school massacre: Final transcript of Taliban militants 'we've killed all the children'
Taliban militant's 'commander' handler replies: 'Wait for the army people, kill them before blowing yourself up.'
Barack Obama: 'I've been mistaken for a valet and a waiter'
The United States' first African-American president, Barack Obama, reveals he hasn't been exempt from racial biases.
Russian ruble crisis: Fly to Moscow for £50 return as Russian economy tanks
As fares for flights between UK and Russia plummet to an all-time low, Brits cash in on great travel deals.
Russian ruble crisis: Panicked shoppers flood stores amid fears of rising prices after ruble collapses
Russians rush to buy retail as the ruble falls over 50% against the dollar since 2013-end.
UK proposes rules to allow embryos to be made from a combined DNA of three people
New methods will prevent mothers with fatal genetic disorders from passing the diseases onto their babies.
US prosecutor declines to charge Bill Cosby in decades-old sexual assault claim
Veteran comedian Cosby will not be charged since the statute of limitations has passed says prosecutor.
Student raises over £15,000 for homeless man who offered her £3 for taxi fare
Student starts charity drive to take homeless man off the streets after he offers to get her home safe.
Peshawar school massacre: Through the eyes of survivors
Parents look through list of dead students at the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar to find out if their children survived.
Peshawar school massacre: Army confirms school principal Tahira Qazi killed in Pakistan's #BlackDay
Referring to the terrorist attack as a 'Black Day', Army confirms loss of Tahira Qazi, the school's principal.
Germany: 15,000 join anti-Islam protest in Dresden
Marking a 50% rise in attendance since the last demonstration, protesters chant against flood of asylum seekers and Islamisation.
New York bans pet tattoos and piercings to prevent animal abuse
New York Governor signs legislation to prevent the abuse of animals to make fashion statements.
Sydney cafe siege: Iran condemns 16-hour deadly hostage crisis in Australia
Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman says 'provoking fear in the name of Islam is not in any way justifiable.'
Police find strip bars, sex dolls, drugs in Philippines' Bilibid jail raid
Drug lords 'living like kings' and operating rings from luxurious cells inside Philippines' Bilibid jail.
Saudi mall bans people who are unkempt or unsuitably dressed
Saudi mall forbids people dressed in above the knee shorts, pyjamas, messy hair, skates and with pets.
Dick Cheney on CIA torture: 'I'd do it again in a minute'
Former US Vice President Cheney has defended the CIA's brutal torture tactics stating 'Torture is what al-Qaeda did to 3,000 Americans on 9/11'.
Greek islands for sale at the price of a central London flat
Cash-strapped Greeks are breaking traditions by listing over 20 Greek islands for sale.
Hamas anniversary parade: 2000 militants march across Gaza vowing to banish 'illusion called Israel'
Displaying rockets and heavy weapons, 2,000 Hamas militants put on a show of power across Gaza.
Australian tourist raped at Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur by hotel employee
The 27-year-old victim woke up to find a hotel employee sexually assaulting her at 5am in her hotel room.
Cop-turned-pastor convinces prostitutes to quit their jobs in new reality show
Pastor makes surprise entrances in hotel rooms and offers to rescue prostitutes with an 8-minute deadline.
Isis publish sex slave guide with 27 tips on how to capture and rape non-Muslims
Encouraged practises include permission to rape a female slave immediately after her possession.
Two huge stars to collide in space and shed light on how the universe began
Event will mark the first time ever that scientists are able to watch how stars are formed.
CIA torture report: UN, HRW, Amnesty International demand criminal prosecution of US officials
Rights groups call on legal action against US officials for violating international laws.
Ex-Guantanamo inmates remain hospitalised in Uruguay after 12-hour blindfolded 'degrading' flight
Lawyer of one of the freed Guantanamo Bay inmates says some of the men might need 'intensive care'.
CIA torture report: Isis supporters react on Twitter
Militant-affiliated social media users try to shift attention towards Isis militants' progress in war against the West.
Saudi Arabia: Father tortures children with red-hot skewers over missing £17
Saudi man uses scalding iron to burn children, including his three-month-old baby, over disappearance of £17.
BBC presenter told to tone down 'Hollywood leading lady' blonde hair by bosses
BBC One presenter Ellie Harrison says she was told to tone down 'Hollywood' blond for 'country-set' image.
CIA torture report: US embassies on alert for attacks as CIA releases report on torture techniques
Techniques usually categorized under torture were pushed over 'legally allowable' limits by CIA in secret prisons.
US: Teen accused of 'trying to form pact with devil' by killing and disfiguring 15-year-old girl
As part of the satanic ritual, an inverted crucifix was carved into the victim's stomach after she was killed.