LONDON, UK, Edouard Guihaire- At dawn before commuting to his job in London's business district Canary Wharf, 26-year-old Nathaniel Hone joins hundreds of revellers at a dance party fuelled only by...

WASHINGTON, US, Michael Mathes- For more than a century, Cuba was known to make the world's finest, most fabled smokes. So much so, that cigars were nicknamed "havanas." But ever since Washington...

BEIRUT, LEBANON- The bodies of 230 people killed by the Islamic State group have been found in a mass grave uncovered by their relatives in Syria's Deir Ezzor province, a monitoring group said...

PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN, Saad Khan- Taliban insurgents stormed an army-run school in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 141 people, almost all of them children, in the country's bloodiest ever terror...

BEIRUT, LEBANON- Nearly 200 combatants on both sides were killed in 24 hours when the Syrian branch of Al-Qaeda took two regime bases in Idlib province, a monitoring group said on Tuesday. The Syrian...

SAN FRANCISCO, US- Robin Williams's death had people worldwide scouring the Internet for insights into the famed comic's life, making him the hottest search trend of the year on Google, the web giant...

BAGHDAD, IRAQ- The Islamic State (IS) group on Monday released pictures of the execution of 13 men described as anti-jihadist Sunni tribal fighters near the northern city of Tikrit. Three pictures...

WASHINGTON, US, Robert Macpherson- Ethical arguments and legal threats looked unlikely Monday to deter US media from delving ever deeper into the hacked emails of Hollywood powerhouse Sony Pictures...

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Martin Parry- Hostages were being held inside a cafe in central Sydney Monday with an Islamic flag displayed against a window, according to witnesses and reports, while police said...