SOCIETY

The brutal execution comes a week after the militants killed the boy's father.

Vienna student Marie Mela says he filmed a UFO at a New Year's Eve event.

Serving marine Eric Jamal Johnson has been charged over the shooting death of the North Texas student.

A jury heard evidence how the son of Margaret Aspinall, chairwoman of the Hillsborough Families' Support Group could have survived.

Iraqi Kurd Mohammed Rasool was detained in August on suspicion of 'engaging in terrorism activities'

Experts alarmed at heat-seeking missiles that can bring down planes and remote control car bombs.

An unnamed German man drowned himself by using his wife's dismembered head encased in concrete.

A letter apparently written by Bo has appeared with some some say was written under duress.

Gem experts in Sri Lanka claim to have found world's largest blue star sapphire stone.

The pastor was cleared over comments he made in a sermon and online.

Uproar after company bowed to Russian pressure to include annexed territory in map.

Obama shows 'anger' about Sandy Hook victims while unveiling plans to tighten gun laws.

Lauded as the best new addition to your baking and breakfast, is 2016 the year of the goldenberry?

A glittering city of ice has been constructed in north-eastern China's Heilongjiang province.

The conflict between Houthi fighters and the coalition has re-intensified after a short ceasefire ended on 2 January.

Some 20 presidential candidates have urged authorities to stop counting votes amid allegations of fraud.

Junior doctors are set to begin industrial action on Tuesday 12 January.

Name of cartoonist Georges Wolinski accidentally spelt Wolinsky.

People attempt to assist injured as bulls toss men into the air and against nearby vehicles in Huancavelica, Cusco.

President Hollande honoured Charlie Hebdo staff, Muslim policeman Ahmed Merabet and kosher supermarket victims.

Festive month has been registered as the mildest December and the wettest month ever recorded in the UK.

Durham Police contacted after woman claimed to have seen wife of 7/7 bomber Germaine Lindsay at hotel.

Online referendum launched to engage 'new generations of Biafrans' in independence talks.

Ruqia Hassan, who went under the pseudonym "Nisan Ibrahim", wrote about daily life under Isis on her Facebook.

Government has rejected new date for talks in Tanzania despite sanction threats from African Union.

Brits are among 12 suspects being held after three tons of cocaine was seized in Galicia region.

Exclusive: Before travelling to Syria, Dhar posted a video message attacking Iran and the media.

BREAKING: Murder inquiry launched after three bodies found at home.

The Health Secretary has denounced the decision to strike by the BMA.