WORLD

Queensland authorities charge 41-year-old with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in Surfers Paradise.

Man mistaken for Palestinian terrorist after appearing to pull something from his pocket.

North India flash floods leave 14,000 people missing and 60,000 stranded.

Anti-government protests intensify across 100 Brazilian cities over transport fare hikes and World Cup costs.

Brazil's biggest protests in two decades intensified on Thursday (June 20) despite government concessions meant to quell the demonstrations, as tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the capital city of Brasilia.

Reptile Show campaigner dies of heart attack minutes after being bitten by Aspic viper in France.

YouTube video No, I'm Not Going to The World Cup, becomes internet sensation.

Meredith Kercher murder suspects together in New York as retrial looms.

Ex-diplomat Andrew Green defends Syrian ruler and accuses No 10 spin of failing to understand situation on the ground.

Campaigners petition Home Secretary after anti-Islamic activists Pam Geller and Robert Spencer invited to London.

Sexually conservative men are swayed by sexual cues.

Police in the Indian city of Kolhapur, which lies only 400km south of Mumbai, believe they are hunting a serial killer

UN report exposes degrading treatment of Palestinian children by Israeli authorities.

Parts of Southeast Asia covered by smog caused by oil plantation burnings in Sumatra.

Mum-of-four Lissette Lupo Mamani sees red after catching husband with love rival Sandra Bruna Morales.

Report shows prevalence of domestic violence towards women across the globe.

Three-year-old boy has device installed in brain to processes soundwaves.

A video recorded by one of the protesters present at the spot shows the alien light hovering over the Brazilian sky, as if trying to get a close look of the event.

Group wear T-shirts against popular silent vigil that was praised by deputy PM.

Glendon Crawford and Eric Feight arrested for plot to kill ‘Israel's enemies while they slept’.

More than 120 people have died in India as the country is hit by floods and landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains.

Attempts to set up a social network of like-minded people in her new home has yet to promise a happy ending for expat Cath Everett.

Obafemi Awolowo University student reportedly gave birth in Moremi Hostel toilet and attempted to flush baby but was caught by hall cleaners.

Bowe Bergdahl could be released in prisoner exchange with Taliban rebels in Guantanamo.

President apologises for calling George Osborne ‘Jeffrey’ three times during G8 summit

Faizul Hasan Kadari's act echoes that of the iconic cultural and architectural landmark's creator, the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan

Tennis star slammed for suggesting Steubenville rape victim put herself at risk.

Speak Up! delivers letter to Downing Street after inquest into poisoning death of KGB agent undermined.

Fashion designers guilty of hiding more than £850m from tax authorites