Donald Trump's transition team defend author Monica Crowley over plagiarism charges
Crowley is tipped to take on the role of Trump's senior director of strategic communications for the National Security Council.
German police rubbish Breitbart report of angry mob chanting 'Allahu Akhbar' setting fire to church
The website's story has prompted fears 'fake news' could cause political problems.
Trump claims only 'stupid people or fools' want a bad relationship with Russia
The president-elect said US and Russia together could solve world problems.
US magician David Blaine shoots himself in the mouth as 'bullet catch' stunt goes wrong
Blaine said he 'thought he was dead' after the stunt went wrong.
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Russia's aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov to head back through English Channel
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Barack Obama told to take nuclear weapons off 'hair-trigger alert'
'Trump could launch 140 warheads in the time it takes to write 140 characters.'
Pressure on President Obama for controversial pardons ahead of Trump inauguration
Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning may be considered for pardons by Obama
Migration row heightens over Austria's policy to 'dump refugees' outside of EU
Anti-immigration fears boost support for far-right political parties in Austria.
Egyptian revolutionary Ahmed Maher released from prison during human rights crackdown
The release of Maher offers a rare glimmer of hope to human rights activists.
Car bomb in Syria's Azaz border town kills at least 43, say monitors
Many civilians are thought to be amongst the dead in rebel-held Azaz on the border with Turkey
Unidentified gunmen kill 8 miners from Afghanistan's Hazara minority
The district governor blamed Taliban for the attacks, but the militant group denied any involvement.
At least 6,000 more workers fired under emergency rule in Turkey
The emergency was extended on 3 January following the Istanbul nightclub massacre.
Coalition air strike kills Isis media and finance facilitator in Syria's Raqqa
The US-led coalition said Mahmud al-Isawi was a long-standing member of the Islamic State.
California becomes the first state in US to pay for gender-reassignment surgery of a prison inmate
Shiloh Quine, who is serving life imprisonment, underwent the surgery on 5 January.
Islamic State beheads elderly man in Syria's Raqqa for allegedly practising magic
Raqqa is at the centre of an ongoing offensive against the Islamist militant group.
Nigerian militant group asks fighters to be ready for fierce war against government in 2017
'We are determined to hit him very hard and deadly that even his eyes will shed blood', the militant group warned.
Donald Trump: 'We're like the hacking capital of the world'
Trump had a 2 hour-long briefing with top US intelligence officials about cyberattacks against the US.
Donald Trump says American tax dollars will 'speed up' construction of wall between US and Mexico
The president-elect said Mexico would eventually reimburse the US for the cost of the wall.
Heroic slackliner in death-defying chairlift rescue on Rocky Mountains to save unconscious friend
Mickey Wilson did not hesitate to climb on top of the ski lift to save a life.
Fort Lauderdale attack: First picture of gunman arrested in connection with airport shooting
Police said they have one suspect in custody who US media have named as Esteban Santiago.
Boy, 10, fatally shoots himself after he was sent to his room by mother before school
The boy, Ian Sevostjanov, shot himself in his family's apartment in Clearwater, Florida.
Battle for Mosul: Elite Iraqi troops 'take key district' from Isis
Troops captured al-Muthana in the city's east after fighting and at least 19 air strikes.
Putin ordered campaign of influence to help Trump in US vote, say American spy chiefs
A new declassified report says Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to influence the US election.
Michelle Obama: 'Being your First Lady has been the greatest honour of my life'
Michelle Obama offered a message of hope to the nation's youth in an emotional address.
Fort Lauderdale Airport shooting: Eyewitnesses tell of horror as sheriff says no second shooter
Five people were killed in the attack and eight more injured.
Fort Lauderdale shooting: Florida gunman who killed five named
The alleged shooter was named by US senator Bill Nelson.
Trump slams 'witch hunt' as top Democrat brands report on Russia's election influence as 'stunning'
Nancy Pelosi says 'no question that the Russians disrupted' 2016 election ahead of report release.
Fort Lauderdale Airport shooting: Five dead after gunman opens fire on travellers
The shooter has been taken into custody.
Trump mocks Arnold Schwarzenegger's ratings on Celebrity Apprentice, a show he still produces
The president-elect remained an executive producer for the popular show.
Conspiracy theories distract us from Russia's real crimes
Louise Mensch insisted the attack on the Istanbul nightclub was a false flag operation by Russia.
Tube strike: TfL bosses to use 'scab' volunteers during 24-hour walkout on London Underground
General secretary of RMT union claims use of 'strike-breakers' is unsafe for passengers.
Elon Musk-hating policymakers chosen by Trump want the US to stop funding renewable energy
Pro-fossil fuels Trump transition advisors are trying to get government aid for renewable energy projects cut.
Is Trump's election the fruit of 'elite overproduction' and will it lead to violence and turmoil?
Growing inequality and elite-wannabes hungry for power is a toxic mix, warns academic.
Gunfire heard in Ivory Coast as army mutiny over pay spreads into more cities
Mutineers have seized weapons from police stations as crisis escalates.
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