UNHCR says Syria is "biggest humanitarian emergency of our era".
Foreign ministry ridicules Nato's satellite images showing Russian troops have crossed Ukraine border.
A cost-effective way of burning chillis is being promoted to keep wildlife away from farms in India.
Nato says satellite images show 1,000 Russian troops with heavy weapons crossing Ukraine border.
Narendra Modi launches Jan Dhan Yojana, a plan under which 75 million bank accounts will be opened five months.
Obama said a strategy to combat Isis must involve a combination of military action, political reform and diplomatic support.
Embattled Canadian mayor seeking re-election is polling second two months before of the vote.
Six men fined and jailed for public obscenity after taking part in nudist event.
Leaders of warring factions said to have met for the first time since 2010.
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis behead four Egyptians accused of spying for Israel.
Hollywood golden couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were married on Saturday.
Weakening of Hamas creates opportunity to change status quo into something more sustainable.
Body of missing American 23-year-old Aaron Sofer allegedly found in Jerusalem
Fears are growing that Boko Haram might join other terror groups.
Al-Nusra Front took over Quneitra crossing after clashes with Assad forces.
An excavation of a Bronze Age palace in Israel has revealed an ancient wine cellar.
Fifty years after race riots took place across the US, race inequalities are still prevalent
Sunni militants forced to retreat by advance of Kurdish peshmerga.
Also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, the day marks the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha.
Petro Poroshenko cancels trip, calls emergency meeting over Russian troops deployment in Ukraine.
Today marks 51 years since Martin Luther King Jr's 'I have a dream speech' calling to end racism in US.
European Union Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said bloc prepared for possible winter crisis.
Like Assad, IS is hated by the people it claims to represent.
UN health agency says only 40% of cases have been reported in the last three weeks.
Israel and Hamas have declared victory, but the war ended with major losses on both sides.
Conservative official says military action will not happen without a parliamentary vote this close to general election.
Reports that 200 captives from Tabqa airport siege were executed by Islamist fighters.
A look at the most important facts of the 1964 race riots in North Philadelphia.
Cath Everett examines the quotas which show that if you are black you play football, if white you play rugby.
HEG Technology said no children working in its Huizhou factory.