Two hostages died before Monis was shot dead by anti-terror police in Sydney last December
BREAKING: Reports of one child dead and dozens missing as ferry capsizes in Bangladesh
New propaganda footage released by Islamic State parades executed Kirkuk Peshmerga fighters.
Dozens of tanks, helicopters and drones deployed to evacuate Turkish soldiers from northern Syria.
Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi insists he remains Yemen's president and calls on Islamist militia to quit Sana'a.
The 17-year-old's tongue-in-cheek school yearbook photos went viral after he launched an online appeal to persuade his school to publish them.
Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko announces the release of 140 prisoners of war is underway.
Pictures of McGrath posing with dead elephant, hyenas and water buffalo emerge on Twitter.
It is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X by members of the Nation of Islam.
Men in Turkey and Azerbaijan wear miniskirts to protest against violence against women.
Kerry accuses Moscow of 'extraordinarily craven behaviour' over Ukraine in meeting with Phillip Hammond.
21 dead after Boko Haram attack on village near Lake Chad.
Police hunting for suspect after officer shot in car in neighbourhood of Jordan.
Russians participate in 'Anti-Maidan' protest as John Kerry is discussing further sanctions.
Armed group kidnaps at least 89 boys who were sitting exams in South Sudan on Saturday.
10 children among those killed in Syrian village as government cracks down on alleged rebels, say activists.
Eurozone finance ministers agree in principle to extend Greece's financial rescue package by four months, if Greece keeps austerity policies.
Ukip poster features Swastika and suggests political rivals are targeting Britain just as the Nazis did.
Former president of Yemen flees the capital following weeks of house arrest by Shi'ite rebels.
The UK's FTSE stock exchange index has reachest highest point this century amid global economic turmoil
Commerzbank expects the price gap between Brent and WTI to widen even further on the back of stock trends in the US.
Islamic State claims attacks which killed 42 people were perpetrated to avenge bombing by Egyptian forces.
Carter will also meet Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani.
No casualties reported as hundreds evacuated from skyscraper in Dubai Marina following blaze.
By getting youth to talk about their thoughts and feelings, mobile phone app i–bobbly gauges their mental well-being.
International Mother Language Day is observed on 21 February annually
Black rights advocate Malcolm X, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was assassinated on 21 February 1965.
Elijah Marsh wandered out of an apartment building into temperatures of -20C.
Eurogroup reaches initial agreement on draft text to extend Greek financial support
Isis has controlled Iraq's second biggest city since last June.