SOCIETY

The Queen's grandson defended ticket cost, saying his company will not profit from the event.

Tsai Ing-wen becomes the first female president of Taiwan after defeating the nationalist Kuomintang party.

Influential council previously ruled girls could married as young as nine if they show 'signs of puberty'.

Met Office issues yellow ice warnings for areas across the United Kindom.

Al-Qaeda gunmen filmed storming the Splendid Hotel, burning cars, and firing in the air.

The law follows the brutal rape by several men including a juvenile of a woman in the Indian capital in 2012

Burkina Faso's interior minister confirms an 'ongoing' attack at the Hotel Ybi to news agency.

The two had come in for criticism over the death of two children while on a holiday.

So-called "dicephalic twins" have a short life span, a doctor in the state of Odisha said.

A fixed date in April for the annual Christian festival could be introduced in 5-10 years.

Former British Field Marshall says Metropolitan Police sent him a letter clearing him of abuse allegations.

The hardest hit are pregnant women, the wounded and the elderly.

Russian Pastafarian man won the right to wear a knitted yellow colander on his head in his driving licence.

Events around the world are focusing on the threat that WMDs, particularly nuclear missiles, pose to mankind.

North Korea has been under UN sanctions for pursuing its nuclear programme.

British Airways will face pressure as 10% of its parent IAG is owned by Qatar Airways.

The church body decided that marriage should continue to be a sacrament between a man and a woman.

Starvation and malnutrition stalk the rebel-held town leading to many deaths.

Minister says work needs to be done on the negative perception of Saudi Arabia in the UK.

The isolated central Asian country has the lowest percentage of smokers anywhere in the world.

At least 20 people dead and 15 injured, according to initial reports.

Parents and neighbours celebrate after boy cuts off hand believing he had committed blasphemy.

Previous symbols were hard to understand and some were found to be offensive.

The 47-year-old who was arrested in Arnhem is accused of fighting with Kurds in war-torn Syria.

Attacker left his fingerprints at the Istanbul immigration centre after entering Turkey from Syria.

Several male asylum seekers engaged in 'sexually offensive behaviour' leading to a ban at public pools.

A year 8 class watched on as the Spanish educator watched adult videos for nearly an hour.

Light festival is expected to see travel congestion across central London.

About 500 migrants and refugees have been moved to another part of the Calais camp known as The Jungle.