Talibans claim responsibility for attack on Afghan parliament building.
Karachi, capital of Pakistan's largest province of Sindh, hit by heatwave.
Alexis Tsipras announces new reforms package signalling desperate efforts as EU leaders set to meet for crucial conference.
Israeli politician's wife Judy Mozes sparks criticism after 'black' Obama joke over Twitter.
Conservationists call for prosecution of two men using a whale shark as surfboard.
60,000 documents were released by WikiLeaks giving insight into its position on regional politics.
A team of forty specialists has been deployed to free an injured man from a crevice in Catalonia.
Isis previously denied it would destroy ancient ruins but Palmyra is now 'hostage in their hands'.
National Bank of Greece chair Louka Katseli: Eurozone at risk if no deal reached
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange: Saudi Arabia 'has become a menace to its neighbours and itself'
US intelligence source says Islamic State executioner Mohammed Emwazi has fled to lawless Libya.
Hundreds of people gatecrashed house party, with police called to break up street fight.
Thousands of cats and dogs will be killed and eaten at the Yulin Dog Meat Festival to mark the summer solstice on Sunday 21 June.
More than 40 others are being treated in hospitals as higher death toll feared.
Police react to alleged sighting of escaped killers in hamlet of Friendship
Thousands of people congregated at Stonehenge to mark the summer solstice.
Mats will be rolled out along the banks of the River Thames for citizens to practise yoga in England.
BREAKING: Islamist militants launch attack on intelligence building in Somali capital.
Mother Emanuel AME Church to reopen, New York pastor Norvel Goff to lead services.
Al Jazeera's Ahmed Mansour has been detained at Berlin airport while he attempted to board a flight to Qatar.
Potential Republican presidential candidate described massacre as an 'accident' and blamed it on prescription drugs.
Peta Watson-Smith distressed Jewish leaders with her comments but was selected in a poll of the animal charity's 22,000 members.
Organisers of the rally, the People's Assembly, estimate that around 250,000 protestors have joined the march in London.
Website gives a glimpse into the mind of Charleston massacre shooter Dylan Roof has surfaced.
Museum building and several mosaic panels were damaged by shrapnel in the northern rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan.
Mother of three Nancy Acosta was killed after her car veered into oncoming traffic in Houston, Texas
According to witnesses man attacked people with a knife before being arrested.
Next fortnight sees masterpieces by Picasso, Bacon and Gauguin up for sale.
US military trainer John Hagmann has his medical licence removed following accusations of inappropriate sexual examinations.
The International Yoga Day will be held for the first time on 21 June.