Milan court orders former Italian PM to serve one-year sentence for tax fraud helping disabled pensioners.
A study has found that pimps only lure underage sex workers into the trade in very few cases.
Gerrie Nel asks Pistorius why he stopped screaming after finding girlfriend's body.
Actor and Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited a refugee camp in Jordan to highlight the plight of Syrian refugees.
Supreme Court of India upholds 'third gender' status for transgenders enabling them to move up social ladder.
People can now get naked in parts of Munich without risking arrest.
President Turchynov announces anti-terror operation to free government buildings from pro-Russian protesters
A cannabis vending machine, dubbed as ZaZZ, has been isntalled for the first time in Colorado, USA.
Twitter responds to US Airways after airline tweeted picture of naked woman at disgruntled customer.
Memorial service to take place in commemoration of the 96 victims of Hillsborough disaster.
Officials say scene at Pedro Ernesto morgue is 'like horror film' while director says it's due to 'social problem'.
Best photos of the day: 15 April 2014.
Fawaz al-Etan kidnapped by group of hooded men as he left home.
25 years after Hillsborough tragedy the inquests are still going on - but the truth must come to light
Whistleblower Snowden hails Pulitzer awards as 'vindication for everyone who believes public has a role in government'.
Ukraine paratroopers carried out military exercises in the Donetsk region, as tensions continue in the east of the country.
Police mistakenly reported missing Sierra Leone runner had been found after completing London Marathon.
Runner who died after finishing London marathon raised thousands for National Osteoporosis Society on JustGiving page
Submarine returns from first attempt after exceeding depth limit in Indian Ocean.
A man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for his involvement in boiler room fraud.
Archaeologists analysing Lapis Niger in the Roman Forum now think Rome was founded 200 years earlier.
Only the US surpasses UK on foreign aid spending
Experts have been unable to offer explanation for the mysterious sighting.
South African authorities believe Shrien Dewani may have ordered his wife's killing to escape his marriage because he is secretly gay.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the Mayfair building that was under construction.
Fleet crisis coordinator Roberto Ferrarini questioned by prosecutors at trial in Grosseto
Russian Fencer jet buzzes USS Donald Cook destroyer in Black Sea
Swedish Network of Refugee Support Groups organises demonstrations in Östersund and Gävle
Putin signs decree almost tripling his salary in the wake of Crimea seizure and amid rumours linking him to oil giant and $70bn fortune.
Some of Israel's modern-day practices are a long way from the spirit of Passover.