Cummin Up, a Caribbean restaurant in south London, announced it will open on Christmas Day to provide food for poor or lonely Londoners.
Animated film depicts Saudi military invading rival power and deposing supreme leader while 'liberated' Iranians cheer and wave posters of Saudi ruler.
The Philippines president said rape victims in "his time" used to be beautiful and "worth dying for".
Cardinal Bernard Law, named by the Boston Globe's Spotlight investigation into clerical child sex abuse in Boston Archdiocese, fled to Rome and escaped prison.
Jenny Swift found hanged in cell just days after pulling out of death pact with three other trans inmates, inquest hears.
A woman in Indiana says she was "scared to death" when a hotel charged her $350 and threatened legal action after she wrote a negative review.
Oskar Gröning, 96, launches appeal against four-year sentence for playing part in mass murder of 300,000 people in a Nazi concentration camp.
Flight attendants working from one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations were taken to hospital with the same symptoms.
"This may qualify as the stupidest thing she's ever said," one Twitter user said.
A self-claimed breathing expert says atheists do not breathe properly and hence cannot experience God.
"Clapper has a half-century of experience in US intelligence. His words must be heeded," one Twitter user wrote.
Kanokporn Junsricha was fined after she admitted to illegally bringing 10kg of dried frogs into the country.
A report has revealed that North Korea has begun testing the loading of the anthrax onto intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Mosul's gravediggers, its morgue workers and the volunteers who retrieve bodies from the city's rubble are keeping count.
We've put together a quiz that will test your knowledge on 2017's tumultuous events. Do you remember the past 12 months as well as you *think* you do?
Since 1950, more than 6,500, or about 6 percent of U.S. priests, have been accused of molesting children, and the American church has paid more than $3 billion in settlements to victims.
Work to install the sophisticated, GPS-based technology known as positive train control isn't expected to be completed until next spring.
The US Senate has voted in favour of some of the biggest changes to the tax system in more than 30 years.
The 27-year-old Haines City High School teacher in Haines City, Florida, had voluntarily turned herself into the Winter Haven Police Department on 19 September.
Citizens plumped for Ronald Reagan and Bozo The Clown in the write-in votes for the recently held senate election.
Goochland County Sheriff confirmed that the dogs were euthanized as he detailed the injuries that Bethany Lynn Stephens had suffered following the fatal attack.
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the annual budget is chiefly aimed at improving the living standards of Saudi citizens.
Ruth Kretschmer, 90, and her husband, Bob Kretschmer, 92, died in their home in Medinah just five days after they celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary.
Khai Okojie's mother will file a formal complaint after her son was made to stay back in the classroom as other students performed carols at a nearby church.
Saudi forces intercepted a Houthi missile which was aimed at a royal palace in the residential area of the kingdom's capital.
Reports suggest that the man in charge of the Punggye-ri nuclear base has been executed days after Kim Jong-un allegedly killed his former 'second-in-command'.
The daughter of an elderly couple wrote that she was suddenly told her elderly parents would be put into separate care homes - she wanted them to stay together for Christmas.
Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire, shared a touching and inspirational list of tweets that inspired him in 2017.
The toddler, from the Mbya Guarani people, who live across Brazil and Argentina, was reported to be begging for money along with other children in the city of Posados.
People are celebrating the contributions Muslims have made to good causes with #AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas.