Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said armed groups attacked members of UN fact-finding mission near Hama.
Spurs fan and Britain's most notorious prisoner 'lost it' following Arsenal's Wembley win.
Best photos of the day: 27 May 2014.
Pro-Europe Democratic Party scores sweeping victory against Eurosceptics of Beppe Grillo's Five Star Movement.
Rika Okada was discovered in a storage locker in Tokyo.
Flood warning as 70mm of rain set to fall in some areas over next 48 hours
Manuel Uribe, a Mexican man once listed as the world's heaviest human being, has died at the age of 48.
HMRC brings in £24bn in unpaid tax with tougher tax stance.
Malaysian government has released a document which determines Malaysian Airlines MH370 crashed into southern Indian Ocean.
Narendra Modi sworn in as prime minister of India after his party won a landslide victory in national elections.
An American man, who was abandoned by his mother when he was about six, has found her living with an Amazonian tribe.
Former NSA contractor is in exile in Russia and wanted by US on espionage.
Mishap caused by signal failure that left a passenger train speeding into a stationary freight train.
Armed pro-Russian rebels seize airport in backdrop of electoral victory of pro-European businessman
Read the 140-page manifesto that was sent minutes before the rampage began
Al-Sisi had backed revolt against Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi.
The campaign aims to use social media to reunite missing children with their families.
The community of Isla Vista held a candlelit vigil in honour of the students killed by Rodger.
Former Serco official at Yarl's Wood immigration detention centre alleges widespread abuse at facility.
Video shows man firing automatic weapon through door of Jewish Museum in Brussels.
Veteran officer Benito Gonzales Jr to appear in court after allegedly pleasuring himself in a New Jersey Starbucks.
Scottish politicians consider petition urging an independent Scotland to offer former NSA contractor political asylum.
Hunger Games director says that family alerted police to Elliot Rodger's violent online posts.
Pope Francis prays at Israeli separation wall and calls on Palestinian and Israeli presidents to make peace.
Fourth victim in suspected anti-Semitic attack dies in hospital, Jewish leaders announce.
Daniel Antoine, curator for physical anthropology at the British Museum, tells IBTimes UK about the techniques behind the amazing discoveries.
Professor John All survived a 70ft fall before climbing out of a crevasse in Mount Himlung in the Himalayas.
World's largest Zombie Walk took place in the Czech Republic on Saturday.
Children burst into tears and tourists storm out of attraction that backfired badly on tourism officials.
Photojournalist Andrea Rocchelli died after a shell attack close to Slavyansk in eastern Ukraine.