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Trump 'needs all the help he can get,' donors say
Donald Trump often tells crowds at his campaign rallies that he doesn't need outside financial support
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Michelin-starred French chef rises to gluten-free challenge
Despite the change, L'Auberge de la Feniere had no problem holding on to its old customers
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Searching for the last lions in Nigeria
In five, 10 years, lions can disappear completely from Nigeria, says Kiki
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Belgian lawyer vows fight over Paris attacks suspect
Suspect told interrogators he had planned to blow himself up in Paris but had backed out at the last minute
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Obama arrives in Cuba for historic visit
Obama landed at Havana's Jose Marti International Airport aboard Air Force One
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Imran Khan meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
Both the leaders discuss corruption and graft issues in the political realm, reports say
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12 dead in Indonesian military chopper crash
Bell helicopter went down in Kasiguncu village where radical Islamic group is waging a guerilla war against government
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Hong Kong student leader Wong to set up political party
Joshua Wong, 19, was at forefront of mass rallies which brought parts of semi-autonomous Chinese city to a standstill
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UNESCO adds 20 new sites to list of biosphere reserves
Spain is the country with largest number of registered reserves
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Turkey blames IS for Istanbul suicide blast
Interior minister says attacker has been formally identified and is linked to terrorist organisation Daesh
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14 killed as bus carrying foreign students crashes in Spain
Of the 43 injured, 30 have been rushed to hospital
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Investigators probe south Russia flydubai crash that killed 62
Based at Dubai airport, the low-cost airline FlyDubai has a strong safety record
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Flight recorders badly damaged in Russia plane crash
The Boeing 737-800 aircraft, crashed on its second attempt to land at Russia's Rostov-on-Don airport
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Swedish newspaper websites shut down in hacker attack
The attack was "extremely dangerous and serious," Head of Swedish Media Publishers' Association
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Women outlive men but suffer long years of disability
After age 65, women consistently spend an estimated 30 per cent of their remaining years with a disability
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How the world's currencies got their names
Have you ever wondered why a rupee is called a 'rupee'?
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Transparency in the drone wars
The Pentagon and the CIA have launched hundreds of strikes in Pakistan, Somalia, Yemen and Libya
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Obama offers Iranian holiday greetings, heralds new 'future'
"Now, for the first time in decades, there's a chance for a different future" Obama
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Iran's leaders offer different economic visions for coming year
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for self-reliance and President Rouhani urges cooperation with the world
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Europe's worst air crashes in past 10 years
The deadliest aircraft disaster in history remains the collision in March 1977 between two Boeing 747s
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Bangladesh heist exposes Philippine dirty money secrets
The $81 million was stolen from the Bangladesh central bank's American accounts last month
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Hope fades to fear for Chinese refugees in junta-run Thailand
Bangkok's refugees currently hail from nearly 50 countries with Pakistanis making up the biggest block
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Fourth person dies of Ebola in latest flare up in Guinea
The epidemic has killed more than 11,300 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia since 2013
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¿Qué bolá? Obama jokes with Cuban humorist in video
Obama tried out his comedic chops with some Spanish in a video he made with Cuban humorist Pánfilo
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Obama due in Cuba, ending half a century of conflict
Obama's trip will reverse generations of US attempts to cut Cuba from the outside world
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Two US citizens killed in Istanbul suicide blast: White House
It was not immediately clear if the two Americans had dual citizenship or were additional fatalitie
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'I was a suicide bomber': Paris suspect charged in Belgium
The admission by Salah Abdeslam came a day after he was shot in the leg and captured during a police raid
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Apple aims to bolster lineup with new iPhone
Apple is widely expected to release a small-screen iPhone to encourage replacement of the 5S and 5C models
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Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, block Arizona road
The estimated 50 protesters held a banner across the width of Shea Boulevard with the words 'Dump Trump'
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From Sydney to Paris, landmarks go dark for 10th Earth Hour
The annual event kicked off in Sydney, where the Earth Hour idea originated in 2007
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Thousands protest in European capitals to support migrants
In Athens, police said 1,500 people took to the streets while media put the figure at 3,000
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US service member killed in Iraq: defence
A "small number" of American troops are also wounded in the attack
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19 pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia bus accident
Another 22 people were injured including some who were badly hurt, says official
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Pope Francis posts first picture on Instagram
The picture shows the pope kneeling down praying, on the third anniversary of his inauguration as Holy Father
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Flydubai downplays possibility terrorism caused crash
The Dubai-based airline's chief executive Ghaith al-Ghaith describes such a suggestion as 'speculation'
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Facebook's Zuckerberg meets propaganda czar in China charm drive
Facebook CEO is in Beijing for a charm offensive in one of the few markets where the social network cannot be accessed
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Abdeslam arrest a 'major blow' to Islamic State in Europe: French minister
Abdeslam is believed to be the last surviving member of the 10-man extremist team that carried out the Paris attacks
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Britain's Prince Harry arrives in quake-hit Nepal
The prince was welcomed at Kathmandu airport by Nepali government officials on his first visit to the country
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British PM picks new welfare minister after shock resignation
Duncan Smith quit on Friday over planned reductions in welfare payments for people with disabilities
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Risk of nuclear war in Europe growing warns Russian ex-minister
NATO's secretary general Jens Stoltenberg has warned Russia of intimidating neighbours with talk about nuclear weapons
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Two Muslim cattle traders beaten, hanged in India
Protests by locals in Jhabbar village turned violent when police tried to take down the bodies
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First-month Oregon pot sales tax receipts far exceed projections
Oregon's marijuana tax receipts from January also surpassed the first-month tallies from recreational cannabis sales
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British captive appears in new Islamic State video
It is unclear when it was shot, but Cantlie last appeared in an Islamic State video in early 2015
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Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam leaves Brussels hospital
Abdeslam, 26, and four other suspects were arrested on Friday in the gritty Brussels neighbourhood of Molenbeek
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EU, Turkey strike 'historic' deal to send back migrants
Under the deal, all migrants arriving in Greece from Turkey as early as Sunday will be turned back
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Russian spacecraft with US grandpa onboard docks at space station
According to NASA, it orbited the earth four times in its approximately six-hour journey
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Trump's 'obsession' with anchorwoman Kelly is 'deplorable': Fox
Donald Trump's sick obsession with Megyn Kelly is beneath the dignity of a presidential candidate - Fox
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Apple hires corporate security officer amid legal battle with government - sources
Apple appointed George Stathakopoulos, formerly vice president of information security at Amazon.com Inc
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Obama's Cuba visit: will they party like it's 1928?
The last time a US president visited Cuba -- way back in 1928 -- he got a rock star's welcome
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'Daredevil' goes global in Netflix milestone
Netflix early this year significantly expanded its global footprint to 190 countries