North Korea Prohibits Wi-Fi in Embassies and NGOs to Stop Foreigners from Using Wireless Internet
Pyongyang says use of wireless internet at foreign missions has 'some effect on North Korea's surroundings'.
Indian Shi'ite Group Puts Huge Bounty on Isis Chief and Other Sunni Extremist Leaders
Shi'ite organisation offers 10 million rupees to anyone killing leaders of Sunni extremist groups.
Isis Threatens to Kill Twitter Employees for Taking Down Accounts
Isis militant group threatens to activate sleeper cells in Silicon Valley to kill Twitter staff.
Five Million 'Gmail Accounts and Passwords of Mostly Russia-Based Users Leaked Online'
At least 60% of user accounts in hacked database said to be active.
Iraq Crisis: Obama Reminds Congress He Has Authority to Approve Isis Military Action
President Barack Obama says he does not need Congress approval for military action in Iraq.
UN to Clamp Down on Foreign Militants Travelling to Conflict Zones
Security Council likely to adopt resolution urging UN member states to tighten domestic laws.
Russian Fighter Jets Circle over Canadian Warship HMCS Toronto near Ukraine
Two Russian warplanes and surveillance aircraft suspected to be involved in Black Sea incident.
Ebola Scare: US Air Marshal Attacked with Syringe at Lagos Airport
US marshal put in quarantine in Houston hospital after being attacked in Lagos.
Iraq Crisis: Kerry in Middle East to Gather Support for Anti-Isis Coalition
US secretary of state's first stop is Jordan and Saudi Arabia to discuss 40-nation coalition against Sunni insurgents.
Radical Cleric Abu Qatada Likens Isis Militants to 'Dogs of Hellfire' for Beheading Journalists
Palestine-born extremist preacher deported from Britain to Jordan, criticises Isis jihadists.
South Africa: Ten Dead as Lorry Runs Over Villagers Scrambling for Hippo Meat
Speeding lorry ploughs into villagers while they were carving up hippo carcass in Limpopo province.
Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Undergoes Prostate Surgery
Iranian supreme leader said to be in normal condition after successful surgery in Tehran hospital.
Iraqi Forces Fortify Haditha Dam After US Airstrikes
Iraqi forces tighten hold over strategic dam despite Isis militants' offensive.
Colombian Plane Crashes in Amazon Forest Killing All Ten On Board
Eight passengers and two crew members killed as plane flying from Araracuara to Florencia crashes.
Iran Arrests Ukrainian for 'Sabotaging' Bushehr Nuclear Plant
Suspect said to have posed as expert from Russia which helps Iran run the power plant.
Syria Launches Airstrikes on Isis Targets in Raqqa Killing Many Militants
At least eight Syrian airstrikes kill several Isis militants and many civilians in Raqqa.
Isis Insurgents Abduct 100 Shiite and Yezidi Children Near Mosul
Children kept in orphanage amid reports Sunni insurgents are training kids on beheading.
Ukraine: Explosions in Mariupol Threaten to Shatter Fragile Truce
Despite artillery fire, Ukrainian and Russian leaders say ceasefire appears to be holding, as OCSE monitors situation.
German Authorities Crack Down on 'Shariah Police' in Streets
Radical Islamists, self-proclaimed 'Shariah Police,' patrol streets of Wuppertal.
Israel Kills 'Hezbollah Militant' by Blowing Up 'Spying Device' From Aircraft
Israel remotely detonated a spying device planted in south Lebanon, killing an alleged member of the Lebanese militant Hezbollah in the explosion
Somalia on High Alert as al-Shabab Nominates New Leader After Ahmed Abdi Godane's Death
Ahmed Dhere, a relatively unknown militant figure, set to take over Somalia-based al-Qaeda-linked group.
US Plane Carrying 100 American Military Personnel Forced to Land in Iran
Fly Dubai chartered flight landed in Bandar Abbas International Airport.
Ukraine Ceasefire with Pro-Russian Rebels Holds, For Now
No fighting reported in volatile eastern Ukraine after ceasefire pact agreed in Belarusian capital of Minsk came into effect.
Swaziland King Mswati III Takes 19-Year-Old Virgin as His Fourteenth Wife
Monarch of tiny African nation marries 'Naughty Sindi', a former beauty pageant contestant.
Syria: Al-Qaeda Group in Syria to Try Captured UN Observers Under Shariah Law
Al-Nusra Front says 45 Fijian troops captured in Golan Heights will be tried under Islamic law.
Knife-wielding Man Shot Dead by Police in North London
Forty-year-old shot dead in Islington as he was 'threatening' a woman with a knife.
Iraq Isis Crisis: Al-Baghdadi's Top Aide 'Killed' in US Airstrike
Abu Hajar al-Sufi and two other senior Sunni insurgents believed killed in Isis-controlled Mosul.
US Airstrike 'Kills' Al-Shabab Leader, Somali Al-Qaeda Linked Group Hunts for Successor
Security officials suspect al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane was killed in latest US aerial attack.
Steven Sotloff 'Fasted on Jewish Yom Kippur and Prayed Towards Jerusalem' in Captivity
Fellow hostage who was held captive alongside Sotloff says the US journalist secretly said Jewish prayers.
Steven Sotloff Beheading: Cameron Calls Cobra Meeting as Isis Threaten to Execute British Captive
British prime minister calls Sotloff's beheading 'an absolutely disgusting and despicable act'.