SOCIETY

The winners of the Open and Youth sections of the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.

The arrested minor claims she is one of the 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram.

Larry Russell Dawson had history of mental illness say officials.

Refugees will be required to learn German and integrate with the society to gain permanent residency.

A 24-year-old man has been shot by armed police after reports he had been seen carrying a handgun.

The car failed to stop at the scene, Met Police said.

Egyptair has confirmed in a statement that the flight was hijacked.

Pictures indicate sexual humiliation was part of CIA subjugation tactic.

Iranian Supreme Court has reportedly ordered the sentence against the accused, identified as Saman.

New travel warning issued after latest intelligence of Isis plots to target Jews.

The charity insists a thorough investigation had not uncovered any wrong doing.

Buenos Aires hails UN decision to extend its maritime territory in South Atlantic Ocean by 35%.

ACLU seeks injunction against law that 'discriminates on the basis of sex and of sexual orientation.'

John Modie was first reported missing during a prisoner count late on 27 March.

He says gentiles who do not follow Judaism should be 'expelled to Saudi Arabia.'

Kerry defends Obama after he was criticised for continuing his foreign trips after Brussels attacks.

Details of more than 2,000 foreigners living in the southern provinces were leaked.

He admits taking bribes to steer World Cup marketing and broadcast contracts to Media World in Florida.

The Department of Justice successfully gained access to phone and extracted data from it.

Southern California narco-tacos a hit ... or not.

Fears of child trafficking after approval of pilot scheme to allow children to use eGates.

'This is a more than credible threat. This is an active plot,' an intelligence official has said.

The smartphone-shaped gun can hold two bullets and is ready to fire 'with one click of the safety'.

A 65-year-old woman and attempted to swim to her cruise ship after a row with her husband.

'There is no reason to believe this is anything more than a criminal act,' police said.

Teachers' union says it is 'smothering the legitimate expression of political opinion'.

Regiobahn says the move is about women's safety in general, and is unrelated to the Cologne sex attacks.

South Yorkshire Police said the victim's family had been notified but did not release his name.

The former president, 89, does not seem convinced by thawing of relations between his nation and US.