Chinese Sihai Cheng allegedly supplied Iranian government with uranium-enriching transducers.
Couple also made to pay 100,000 Pakistani rupees alongside death sentence for blasphemy.
A Byzantine era monastery, about 1500 years old, has been discovered in Israel and boasts of an impressive mosaic floor.
Channel 4's Dead Famous DNA claims Nazi leader's wife may have had Jewish ancestry.
Son of Sicilian godfather walked free from court in March thanks to UK clerical error.
Islamist cleric and al-Qaida operatives wanted by CIA were killed in drone strikes.
This week's strangest photos from around the world, as captured by Reuters photographers.
This is the first time Afghan women have been given the right to vote since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001.
Following countrywide protests, India has toughened its rape laws with death now the maximum punishment.
Palestinians protesters wounded in clashed with Israeli Defence Forces outside Ofer Prison near Ramallah
Rita Tanner from Corrie charged with drink driving by Cheshire Police
A United Nations film shows how Nancy Sunday destroys landmines in South Sudan using MineWolf
A 10-year-old girl who is pregnant after being raped has lost her campaign for a legal abortion
But former West Bromwich Albion striker remains guilty of anti-Semitic gesture
Social media is fast becoming the favoured way for celebrities 'coming out' about their extra marital affairs and saying sorry to loved ones
UK Safer Internet Centre said the number of revenge porn complaints was 'just the tip of the iceberg'
US senators want acknowledgment of 1.5 million Armenian deaths.
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck the Solomon Islands as 10,000 left homeless from floods
Satellites launched by the European Space Agency offer a way of predicting volcanic eruptions.
Spanish town hires detective to report dog-walkers who fail to pick up pet faeces.
Queen's sister is known for her outspokeness.
Insider claims producers order families to watch Louis Walsh on X Factor
French footballer defends Nazi-like quenelle gesture and comedian friend Dieudonné M'bala M'bala.
A 3,500-year-old inscription on a stone block found in Egypt is what archaeologists say the oldest weather report of the world.
IBtimesUK looks at scandal involving money aimed at helping Rwandan genocide survivors.
F1 legend's family are confident that he is "making progress" after more than three months in a coma at Grenoble.
The annual parade of feathered fascinators, impressive tans and unsuitable heels has begun.
France ranked top as world's best tourist destination attracting more than 82m visitors annually.
Coroner Mark Layton recorded a verdict of accidental death.
Shrien Dewani will fly to Cape Town to face charges of organising his wife's murder on their honeymoon.