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Mali World Heritage site in danger: UNESCO
Djenné, a market center and link in the trans-Saharan gold trade, were added to the World Heritage List in 1988
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Larry the cat stays as Cameron leaves
The 'chief mouser' is sticking around for Theresa May
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Scores in copter evacuation after Canaries road collapse
Access to the port remained cut on Wednesday as experts investigated the causes of the road collapse
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EU court split on headscarf bans
The court will now examine cases and may give its judgement in a joint decision by the end of the year
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UK's new PM May eyes 'bold new positive role' for Britain after Brexit
"I know because we're Great Britain that we will rise to the challenge..."
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David Cameron leaves office wishing UK 'continued success'
"My only wish is continued success for this great country that I love so very much," he told reporters
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Journalist dead, three injured as roadside bomb hits vehicle in Baghdad
A heat-seeking missile also strikes the Humvee armoured vehicle
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Germans join Pokemon hunt as hit game reaches Europe
Players can join for free and set off on a quest to collect the 250 cartoon "pocket monsters"
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Sexual transmission of AIDS on the rise in Iran
Iran's deputy health minister says share of HIV transmissions through sexual intercourse had doubled in last decade
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Strong 6.3 magnitude quake hits N.Zealand's Kermadec Islands
The quake's epicentre was 201 kilometres (124 miles) north east of Raoul Island
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Woman catches boyfriend cheating via Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go ruined his love life!
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Pictures of the day: July 13, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Nuclear deal holding but more work needed: Iran negotiator
The deal between Iran and the P5+1 group of powers limited Tehran's atomic programme
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Google says anti-privacy effort has delivered $2 bn
Google is also cutting out sites specializing in piracy from its advertising network
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Theresa May's inbox: Uniting kingdom and country, uncoupling from EU
Incoming prime minister Theresa May faces a daunting to-do list
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George W Bush mocked for dancing at Dallas memorial service
Former US president's moves leave Michelle Obama in abject horror
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French President Francois Hollande's hairdresser paid 10,000 euros a month
Twitter users also suggested other balding candidates for the presidency in 2017, who could save taxpayers some money
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US will welcome target of 10,000 Syria refugees: Kerry
Refugees will be chosen from UN camps and vetted by US security, intelligence agencies
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Saudi Arabia's new militants: poorly trained but hard to stop
Three young Saudis detonated explosive vests near a Shia mosque in Qatif last Monday, killing only themselves
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Muslim students fear deportation, incarceration under a Trump presidency
'They [Trump administration] could keep us right here and put us all [Muslims] in the same place and make us suffer'
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Mourners identify dead in Italy train collision
The civil protection agency said 25 bodies had been recovered and two people were still known to be missing.
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These 21 pictures prove this is the coolest sunset you will ever see
The almost-natural phenomenon occurs twice a year when the sun sets in alignment with the grid of Manhattan's streets
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Australian man fired for anti-Singapore rant over Pokemon Go
The comment triggered a backlash in Singapore where foreigners have lost their jobs over offensive social media posts
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Solar plane lands in Egypt in penultimate stop of world tour
After the two-day flight from Spain, just one final leg lies between it and its final destination, Abu Dhabi
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Kashmiris to hold demonstrations in New York to protest killings
'The Indian army is immune from prosecution for killings and murder under protection from the draconian AFSP Act'
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Portugal invites France fan, kid who consoled him to visit
Now Portugal’s tourist board has invited both the French supporter and his young guardian angel
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Eagle attempts to snatch child in Australia
Bystanders were stunned to watch the enormous bird latch its talons on to the screaming boy's head
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The 9 most stunning drone photographs of 2016
In the hands of a photographer drones can capture spectacular, unique images which we would otherwise go unseen
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Angry China warns of confrontation in South China Sea
Chinese ambassador to the United States gave a blunt assessment of what the ruling 'could mean'
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Photo of Obama in Muslim garb shows deep ties to faith, claims Fox News host
Fox News host Bill O'Reilly shares old photos of Obama claiming they were from his half-brother Malik's wedding
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New Zealand tightens trust laws after Panama Papers
New Zealand was referenced more than 60,000 times in the documents, according to local media
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Hungary's anti-immigrant PM faces workforce shortage
The premier has often argued that immigration cannot compensate for labour shortages
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Theresa May's neighbours sing her praises
May has repeatedly said that she will uphold the will of the public and that "Brexit means Brexit"
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Liberal hopes dashed as post-Islamist Egypt turns conservative
As Sisi has consolidated his rule, the suppression of political dissent has paved the way for a rise of conservatism
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Obama makes call for unity at Dallas memorial
Obama's speech included a frank admission that his own efforts to tackle violence, guns and racism had come up short
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Beijing reasserts claims over South China Sea
Beijing insists that it has sovereignty over the South China Sea, defying an international tribunal ruling
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Accused Islamic State sympathizer pleads innocent in Arizona plot
Mahin Khan, 18, of Tucson, was arrested by FBI agents on July 1 and indicted last week on state charges of terrorism
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U.S Capitol complex on lockdown -Capitol police
Police stopped the man near the Capitol, a Washington police spokesperson says
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Oculus boosts Rift VR gear availability
"We want to apologise for the delays in getting Rifts to doorsteps," the Oculus team said in a blog post
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Two Indian ministers resign a week after Modi's cabinet expansion
President Pranab Mukherjee accepted the resignations of Najma A Heptulla and GM Siddeshwara
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Sanders endorses Clinton's White House bid
Secretary Clinton has won the Democratic nominating process," Sanders said to cheers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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Low-caste Indians thrashed for skinning dead cow
The four villagers from the lowest Dalit caste were assaulted in Gujarat state by 'gau rakshaks'
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Malala celebrates her 19th birthday in world’s largest refugee camp
Nobel laureate’s visit comes in wake of increasing pressure on Kenya’s Dadaab camp to close after a quarter-century
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China rejects Hague tribunal judgement: foreign ministry
China has repeatedly denied tribunal's authority to rule on dispute with Philippines over strategically vital region
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'Dwarf planet' discovered in distant Solar System
Dubbed RR245, the icy world is currently about 9.7 billion kilometres (six billion miles) from the Sun
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Pokemon Go mania drives players into wild outdoors
By Monday, Pokemon Go had been downloaded millions of times, topping rankings at official online shops
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Pakistanis among top five nationalities buying property in Dubai
Emiratis top the chart followed by Indians, Saudis and British who remain second, third and fourth respectively
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Twenty killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy
There is no immediate indication of what caused two trains to be traveling toward each other on same line
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Sanders to join Clinton on campaign trail in show of party unity
Sanders also successfully pushed to include an array of liberal policy positions in the Democratic Party platform
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Pictures of the day: July 12, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world

















































