Nigeria: Church Pastor Held for Using Finger to Check Member's Virginity
Pastor inserted fingers in victim's vagina on several occasions, even during menstrual periods, to test virginity status.
Ukraine Crisis: Pro-Russian Crimean PM Refuses Dialogue with Kiev
Crimean leader rejects talks offer from federal Ukrainian authorities and seeks Moscow's intervention
Ukraine Crisis: Obama and Putin Trade Blame over Standoff
Obama says Putin is 'not fooling anyone' as Russian leader defends Moscow's military build-up in Ukraine.
Iran: Top Court Orders Man's Eyes to be Gouged Out and Ears Chopped for Pouring Acid on Girl
Man's ears and nose ordered to be cut off as victim loses her eyesight and ears.
Ukraine Crisis: US Sending John Kerry to Kiev Amid Russian War Threat
Kerry to meet interim officials to show solidarity for Ukraine's 'sovereignty independence and territorial integrity.'
Ukraine's Revolution will End in New Bloodshed - Russian PM
G8 partners condemn Moscow's military build up in Ukraine as Medvedev warns of fresh bloodshed to oust Kiev's interim government.
Crimea Chaos: 143,000 Ukrainians Seek Asylum in Russia in Last Two Weeks
Sharp increase in asylum requests since Viktor Yanukovich's removal.
China Kunming Massacre: Xi Jinping Vows to Punish Killers
Xinjiang separatists blamed for bloodbath at railway station.
Ukraine Asks Nato to Intervene in The Face of Russian Invasion Threat
Nato's North Atlantic Council set to hold emergency meeting following Kiev's request as Ukrainian forces remain on full combat alert.
Ukraine Crisis: Crimea Brings Forward Referendum as Armed Pro-Kiev Elements Storm Ministry Building
Referendum to decide whether Crimea will remain in Ukraine or break away.
BREAKING NEWS: Crimea PM Claims Total Control of Armed Forces and Seeks Putin's Further Help
Pro-Russian PM of Crimea Sergey Aksenov orders all armed forces to answer only to him and tells others to flee peninsula.
Crimea Chaos: Russia Issues Passports to Ukraine Riot Police Disbanded by Kiev's Interim Government
Russia's Crimea mission fast-tracks issue of passports to Berkut men
Ukraine Crisis: Obama Warns Moscow as 2,000 Russian Troops Descend on Crimea
US president says 'there will be costs' if Russia chooses armed intervention in Ukraine over Crimea.
Ukraine Crisis: Russia Bolsters ongoing Military Drill with 80 Combat Helicopters amid Crimea Tensions
Dozens of helicopters moving in squadrons in combat formations after last-minute instructions to pilots.
BREAKING NEWS: Russian Troops Raid Crimea as Ukraine Condemns 'Armed Invasion'
Local reports suggest Russian troops are being mobilised all across Russian-dominated Crimea.
Ukraine's Deposed President Lands in Russia Escorted by Several Fighter Jets
Ousted leader Viktor Yanukovych set to hold press conference in Russia's Rostov-on-Don city.
Ukraine Crisis: Russia Vows to Play by Rules as Crimea's Airport 'Seized by Unidentified Armed Men'
Russia says Black Sea Fleet operations are as per international regulations but insists Moscow's interests will be protected.
Iran Paranoid About 'Whirlpool of Conspiracies' Following Ukraine Revolution
Authorities warn Iranians not to resort to political upheavals as critics draw comparisons between Iran and Ukraine.
Ukraine Crisis: Interim Kiev Administration Disbands Berkut Riot Police over Bloody Crackdown
Ukraine's caretaker interior minister signs order to disband country's elite riot control police force Berkut.
India: City Near Capital on Alert as Rampaging Leopard Injures Seven and Enters Army Hospital
Leopard strays into north Indian town of Meerut, injuring at least seven people.
Ukraine Crisis: Interim President Fears Crimea Heading for Split
Anti-Kiev sentiments grow in Russian-speaking eastern and southern regions of Ukraine amid secession calls in Crimea.
Ukraine Crisis: Putin Holds High-Level Security Meeting Amid Crimea Deployment
Meeting attended by PM, defence minister, foreign minister and intelligence chiefs.
Ukraine Crisis: Russia Deploys Ships and Troops in Crimea
Nikolai Filchenkov sails from Russian Black Sea Fleet base at Sevastopol.
North Korea's Patrol Vessel Sparks Alarm on South Korea Border amid Military Drill
North Korean ship makes repeated incursions close to South Korea's Yellow Sea border violating maritime regulations.
Ousted Ukraine President Yanukovich 'Hiding in Heavily-Guarded Three-Storey Bunker'
Bunker located in Volnovakha in Donetsk region, Yanukovich's stronghold.
North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's Wife 'Pregnant with Another Child'
Ri Sol-ju seen in loose-fitting dress and appears fatter in Pyongyang mouthpiece photo.
US and South Korea Preparing for Attack from North with Joint Military Exercise
Troops rehearsing possible attack scenarios as North-South Korea reunions continue.
Ukraine's Interim President Seeks Closer EU Ties as Russia Recalls Kiev Envoy
Oleksandr Turchinov promises to move ahead with European integration and pledges good neighbourly ties with Russia.
Kiev Crisis: Lenin Monuments Pulled Down Across Ukraine
Pro-EU protesters across Ukraine tear down Lenin statues with ropes and crowbars.
Afghan Taliban Attacks Troops Killing 20 and Abducting 7
Islamist militants storm army check post in Afghanistan's Ghazi district near Pakistan border, inflicting heavy casualties.