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Unpublished Van Gogh drawings to be unveiled
The sketchbook is owned by a private collector and hardly any details have emerged of what is depicted on its pages
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Chicago, other US cities, pledge 'sanctuary' for immigrants
Since 2009, the Obama administration has deported 2.4 million immigrants from the country
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Trump will get wake-up call when he takes office, Obama says
Obama said the freewheeling Trump could not be as outspoken as he was during the long and bitter campaign
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Israeli men who refuse divorce could face jail
There are also a few rare cases of men who are 'chained' because their wives refuse to issue a 'get'
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Billionaire Warren Buffett invests in 3 big US airlines
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invested $797 million in American Airlines
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Oil mogul Hamm tops Trump list for US energy secretary: sources
This is not the first time Hamm has been in contention for the job
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Putin, Trump speak by phone, aim for 'constructive cooperation'
Obama's relations with Putin have become tense over issues that include Syria and Ukraine
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UAE court jails three men for involvement in banned groups
The UAE has banned several militant groups, including al-Islah
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US slams proposed Israeli bill on settlements as 'troubling step'
If the law were enacted it could pave the way for the legalisation of dozens of illegal outposts deep in the West Bank
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Obama urges Trump to reach out: 'Gestures matter'
The US president also called on the Democratic Party to "compete everywhere" in future elections
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US may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan: ICC prosecutor
US military forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan mostly between 2003-2004
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Dutchman 'who almost broke the internet' escapes jail
Kamphuis was charged with carrying out several distributed denial of service attacks against a group called Spamhaus
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Integrate or face populist fury, London’s Muslim mayor warns
We should be making sure that we integrate far better than we currently do, says Sadiq Khan
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China to use ‘tit-for-tat approach’ if Trump wages trade war
Sales of US autos, aircraft and iPhones threatened
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Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps
'Messaging apps are able to spread information quickly and securely — and some governments find this threatening'
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Explosion in Istanbul suburb wounds ten
Images on social media showed fire trucks putting out a fire
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Trump is no 'ogre': Brexit figurehead Farage
What I saw was a thoughtful and reflective Donald Trump, says the Brexit campaigner
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How to take the best smartphone picture of supermoon
Find out here
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Britain building contacts with President-elect Trump: spokesperson
Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage becomes first British politician to visit the newly elected US president
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Do India's new Rs2,000 notes have incorrect Urdu text on them?
Chennai-based Urdu scholars have said the Urdu text on new INR2,000 notes is wrong
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Pictures of the day: November 14, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Marrakesh climate talks seek to pin down global deal rules
The landmark pact came into force on November 4, 2016
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In pictures: 'Supermoon' to grace Earth's skies
Rare sights from around the world
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The Bill Cosby of Presidents: The time USA underestimated systemic patriarchy
A system that allows presidency to a person with sexual assault allegations by 25 different women is just unfathomable
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A new Trump card for Hindu fascists
In India, the news of Trump’s election success has been met with jubilation and a great sense of alleviation
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American Muslim teacher receives note telling her to 'hang herself' with her headscarf
Mairah Teli, a teacher at Dacula High School in Gwinnett County, posts a picture of the note to Facebook
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How Cristiano Ronaldo makes and spends his millions
Ronaldo is reported to have made $88 million this year with a $56 million salary and $32 million in endorsements
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Russia and Iran in talks over $10 billion arms deal
According to the deal, Moscow will deliver T-90 tanks, artillery systems, planes as well as helicopters to Tehran
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French reporter expelled from Turkey
A French reporter was expelled from Turkey after he was detained near the Syrian border in the country's southeast
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Extremists say Trump victory a rallying call for new recruits
Militants claim that Trump's stance against Muslims will breed more extremism
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Suicide attack in Baghdad kills 8
Militants clash with security forces in southern Iraq
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Heavy pollution shuts schools in Iran's capital
The smog forced many of its 14 million residents to retreat indoors or don face masks in the street
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Here's when you can see the biggest supermoon since 1948
PMD advises citizens to remain careful along shore during 'supermoon'
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Donald Trump: A life in pictures
Rare photos from the archives of Trump's life and career
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British swimmer to brave sharks and heavy weather in Atlantic crossing
Ben Hooper sets off on five-month journey from Senegal to Brazil to swim 2,000 miles for up to 12 hours a day
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Australia PM says asylum seekers to be resettled in US after Trump takes office
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull says US had agreed to take a "substantial" number of those held on Manus Island, Nauru
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Zuckerberg again rejects claims of Facebook impact on US election
Facebook CEO accused of using social network to spread fake news
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Stop it, Trump says to supporters harassing minorities
Donald Trump reassures Americans fearful of a crackdown on minority groups
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Sorrowful France marks first anniversary of Paris massacre
The final ceremony took place outside the Bataclan, the revered Paris concert hall where 90 people were killed
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Tensions flare as Turkey heads to vote on new Erdogan powers
The courts have arrested over 35,000 people under a state of emergency imposed in the wake of the coup
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Bulgaria in turmoil after PM quits over new pro-Russia president
His victory signals a change of direction from outgoing President Rosen Plevneliev, a strong critic of Moscow
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Mexico moves to help migrants after Trump win
The Republican called illegal Mexican migrants 'rapists' and pledge to build a wall along the southern US border
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Iraqi forces say recapture ancient city of Nimrud
The troops pushed towards Nimrud last week in an offensive to recapture Iraq's second city
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President-elect Trump back to tweeting with abandon
Trump surrogate Newt Gingrich said that in future he would advise Trump to 'always have an editor'
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Trump names media firebrand, top Republican to key posts
The choices came as the president-elect reaffirmed plans to immediately deport or jail three million immigrants
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US protesters march against Trump presidency for fifth day
A few thousand joined a march at the south end of Manhattan's Central Park
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Two dead as huge quake rocks New Zealand
It triggered a tsunami alert that sent thousands of people fleeing for higher ground
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Israel PM backs bill to limit Azan
Israel's population is roughly 17.5 percent Arab, most of them Muslim
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WikiLeaks' Assange faces questioning by prosecutors
An Ecuadoran prosecutor will quiz the founder of the secret-spilling website at the red-brick building
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China's Xi tells Trump cooperation is only choice
Trump had lambasted China throughout the US election campaign