Ibrahim Halawa spent more than four years in an Egyptian jail after he was arrested in 2013 at a protest in support of the Muslim Brotherhood.
61-year-old discovered in isolated area at South Africa's Stellenbosch Hospital 13 days after going missing following surgery.
Photos of the shattered Syrian city of Raqqa after a fierce four-month battle to expel Islamic State (Isis/Daesh).
The death-defying rope jumping event in Hortolandia near Sao Paulo city surpassed a previous Brazilian attempt with 149 participants.
The US State Department says that "it is imperative that any individuals or entities responsible for atrocities" in Myanmar should be held accountable.
General David Goldfein, Air Force chief of staff, said they were yet to receive alert orders, but were ensuring they were prepared for it.
Galveston Police in Texas are hoping to identify a young boy found naked and dead on the beach. The young boy was described as being 3ft tall with black hair and brown eyes.
Fashion photographer Terry Richardson 'banned from working for Condé Nast magazines' the Telegraph reported according to an email circulated within the group.
A Muslim couple was reported to the police after they attempted to register the name Jihad for their newborn son in the Toulouse suburb of Léguevin.
Cheech's infectious smile sent the internet into a frenzy for the as-yet-unopened shelter's newest inhabitant.
Report from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch found a "fatigued" driver likely fell asleep for a few seconds before the train hit the buffers at London's King's Cross.
Sarah Williams. 15, was flipped into the air by an enormous great white shark while kayaking off the coast of Australia but lived to tell the tale.
President Trump was a persistent critic of predecessor Barack Obama for his numerous golf outings. But who actually spends more time on the greens?
Zelimkhan Bakaev has been missing since August. Activists claim he was murdered within 10 hours of arriving in the Russian republic.
A new video from YouTube comedian QPark showed New Yorkers' reactions to seeing the nuclear-hungry supreme leader wandering through the city.
George Bush and Barack Obama shared a joke at a fundraiser in Texas on 21 October and there are good reasons to think it might have been at Donald Trump's expense.
The free pick-up service from the zoo saves owners money as well as allowing the animal to return to the food chain.
More than 2,500 Hungarians and 700 Soviet troops were killed and 200,000 Hungarian refugees fled the country. Though the uprising was crushed, its impact was lasting.
Syrian Democratic Forces' recapture of Raqqa is an emblematic loss for terrorist group who had designated the city the capital of the so-called Islamic State. But it does not signal the end of Isis.
"I was always a good student," Trump said. "I'm, like, a kind of person who does well with that kind of thing."
Duterte urges public to remain vigilant as the remnants of Islamists could come back to launch fresh attacks.
A social media debate has been swirling in Ohio after schoolchildren sung "racist" lyrics which seemed to reference slavery-era cotton farming.
Photos of the eight prototypes built for US President Donald Trump's proposed US-Mexico border wall, including one with sharp metal spikes on top.
Current US President Donald Trump did not attend the event in person but appeared in a recorded video message to concertgoers.
The Indonesian army chief was stopped when he attempted to board a flight to Washington to participate in a security conference.
Ziad Doueiri was ordered to appear before a Lebanese military court last month because his previous film was shot in Israel.
Chen Guanming was on his way to the Glaciar Perito Moreno, a glacier located in the Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina, when the tragic accident took place.
While the PM was waiting for members of the European Council to join her for a meeting, the internet saw the photo as a representation of the current state of the UK.
In pictures: The siege of Marawi has finally come to an end after one final fierce gunfight with a group of militants holed up in the shattered city.
Sahar's skeletal body weighed four pounds (1.9kg) when she reached the hospital in eastern Ghouta region, where humanitarian access is restricted due to a blockade imposed by the Assad regime.