Yemen reaches ceasefire deal with Houthis after fierce clashes in Sanaa
Gunfire and explosions heard around presidential palace in Yemeni capital Sanaa for several hours.
Iran condemns Israeli strike that killed key Hezbollah militant figures
Jihad Mughniyeh, son of slain Hezbollah leader Imad Mughniyeh, believed to be among those killed in the Israeli strike.
Vladimir Putin calls for calm in east Ukraine amid heavy shelling
Putin's call comes as Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko vows to recapture all territories in eastern region from pro-Russian separatists.
Niger: Death toll in pro-Islam protests against Charlie Hebdo cartoons mounts
At least five killed on second day of protests as mob torches churches in Niger.
Channel Tunnel train services partially resume after lorry fire
Eurotunnel partially resumes train services while Eurostar set to restart operations shortly.
US and Israel condemn move by ICC to probe Palestine conflict
Israel says Palestine cooperates with Hamas, a 'terror' group, and cannot be part of ICC..
China: Yangtze boat capsize kills 21, one missing and three rescued
Singaporeans, Indonesian, Malaysian, Indian and Japanese among victims.
Europe on high alert as dozens arrested in anti-terror raids
Several suspects arrested and interrogated in France, Germany and Belgium in anti-terror sweeps.
Isis 'executes five men as their wives were not wearing hijabs'
The Sunni Islamist group is said to have set up roadblocks in their territories to ensure women dress up in Islamic way.
Pakistan province allows school teachers to carry weapons after Peshawar attack
Teachers and school staff in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa urged to carry guns to confront extremists in case of a terror attack.
Charlie Hebdo aftermath: France's biggest satire weekly receives death threats
Journalists with French satirical magazine Le Canard Enchaîné threatened they will be slashed 'with an axe'.
Charlie Hebdo's new Mohammed cover evokes mixed reactions
Defiant French satirical magazine depicts Mohammed in first edition after Islamist massacre in Paris.
Iranian group releases 'report' on US human rights abuses
Iranian rights group set to release separate report on human rights violations by British government.
Al-Qaeda in North Africa threatens more attacks in France
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) hails Paris Charlie Hebdo attacks.
AirAsia flight QZ8501's cockpit voice recorder retrieved
Recorder expected to provide clues to cause of flight in Java Sea.
Pope Francis arrives in Sri Lanka kick-starting Asia visit
Pope Francis embarks on six-day Asia trip that will also take him to the Philippines.
John Kerry to travel to Paris after US criticised for under-representation at Paris rally
US Secretary of State will also hold talks with French officials over the security situation during Paris trip.
Indonesia retrieves AirAsia flight QZ8501's black box
Divers have retrieved the flight data recorder and have located the cockpit voice recorder as well.
France witnesses unprecedented show of strength against Charlie Hebdo Paris attacks
Nearly 3.7 million participate in nationwide unity rally across France condemning attacks.
Belgian daily receives threat for publishing Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Office of French-language newspaper Le Soir in Brussels evacuated after bomb threat from unknown caller.
Sri Lanka's new government to probe Mahinda Rajapaksa's alleged coup attempts
Outgoing Sri Lankan leader Rajapaksa allegedly sought help from the army to stage a coup against winner Maithripala Sirisena.
Indonesia closing in on AirAsia flight QZ8501's black box after strong signals detected
Searchers detect strong signals, likely to have been emitted by flight's recorders, in crash zone.
Arson attack on German newspaper Morgenpost for publishing Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Police confirm German daily's office in Hamburg target of arson attack for running cartoons.
France attacks: Paris set to hold massive rally, world leaders on their way
David Cameron and Benjamin Netanyahu among those attending gathering against terror following Charlie Hebdo massacre.
Indonesian rescuers lift tail of AirAsia flight QZ8501 from ocean floor
Giant inflatable airbags raise flight's rear section, which usually houses black box, from seabed.
Charlie Hebdo massacre: Yemeni al-Qaeda claims attack and vows more bloodshed in France
AQAP claims responsibility for Paris Charlie Hebdo massacre and threatens more attacks in France.
Radical cleric Abu Hamza to be sentenced in US amid Charlie Hebdo massacre
The radical imam has another chance of appealing against his life sentence before the district judge in Manhattan.
Indonesia detects pings during AirAsia flight QZ8501's black box search
Indonesian authorities deploy divers to confirm whether pings came from flight data recorders.
Charlie Hebdo massacre: Attacker trained in Yemen as officials look for AQAP link
Investigators reveal Paris attacker Said Kouachi travelled to Yemen in 2011 to train with al-Qaeda.
Sri Lanka elections: Mahinda Rajapaksa concedes defeat as low-profile Maithripala Sirisena set to take over
Mahinda Rajapaksa, credited with crushing Tamil Tiger rebels, fails in bid for third term.