Bank of Russia allows rouble to float after a spectacular 48% decline against the dollar in 2014.
Report looks into how cheating in exams has become common practice in some Indian universities.
Reports suggest four Syrians and Iranian killed in Damascus neighbourhood.
Bus driver denies access to woman for wearing Islamic veil that covers entire body.
Germany foreign minister called for both sides to respect a ceasefire signed in Minsk in September.
Symbolic gesture carried out in West Bank village between Jerusalem and Ramallah.
Is North Korea catching up with the times, or even marching ahead by embracing mobile technology?
Prominent analyst doubts that consequent economic stresses in Russia will put the regime at risk
Sunni militant group's spokesperson 'tweets' Isis leader is injured and wishes him recovery.
Casino mogul says Israel will not survive as democracy and should build 'big wall' around itself.
The best Instagram photos of thousands of illuminated balloons along the route of the Berlin Wall.
Casualties reported at boys' science and technical school in town of Potiskum
The CIA took to Twitter on Friday to correct plot points of the movie Argo in a 'reel vs real' series of tweets.
Egypt's most active militant group release audio clip on Twitter in support of terror group.
Zuma faced resignation calls earlier after using £13.73m of taxpayers' money on private home
Dangerous Brinkmanship by the European Leadership Network warns of Russia and West close encounters.
Leaders of Japan and China hold first milestone talks on sidelines of Apec summit in Beijing's Great Hall of the People.
Spain's federal government heaps scorn on 'sterile and useless act' as regional Catalan leaders hail referendum exercise.
New phase will see doubling of US troops training Iraqi soldiers, but US forces will not engage in combat.
Iran is also seeking investment to create a power network linking Russia and Iran.
Speculation is mounting that Isis leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi may have been killed in a coalition airstrike on Friday.
Khamenei's plan calls on arming the West Bank through a public referendum without a Jewish massacre.
Ardent anti-gay rights lawmaker Vitalyc Milonov pledges to attempt to annul St Petersburg wedding and try registry for treason.
Huge turn out reported as region goes to the polls.
Former IAEA deputy chief Olli Heinonen says Iran could have up to 5,000 centrifuges instead of the 1,000 it has previously admitted to.
White supremacist organisation, the Ku Klux Klan is 'rebranding' as the 'new Klan' by trying to increase membership to Jews, black people, gays and those of Hispanic origin.
Protests sparked after investigators reveal apparent complicity between police and cartels in death of students
Matt Bissonnette will have to give up millions in royalties for bestselling memoir No Easy Day as well as lucrative film rights.
This year's Remembrance Sunday is one of the most heavily policed since the months following the London bombings in 2005, which killed 52 people.
The Stasi, people trafficking, athlete doping and Trabants, are all reasons why East Germany had to go.