The teacher was wearing a skull cap and used his Torah as a shield to fend off the assailant

Indian government lifted a ban on the festival, angering animal rights activists who say it is cruel and abusive

'Around 400 are in need of being evacuated for life-saving medical attention' UN aid chief Stephen O'Brien

The Iranian was on trial along with 25 Kuwaiti Shias

West Indian batsman was criticised by match commentators for turning back his fellow opening batsman Tom Cooper

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the attack was carried out "by a suicide bomber of Syrian origin

Unilever will hold a 60 per cent stake in the new joint venture Cuban state-owned firm Intersuchel

'First one needs to give the Syrian people an opportunity to have their say' Putin

David Wood, 62, was winched out of the deep crack by specialist officers from a nearby scientific research station

Manchester United manager says he does not believe in yelling from the sidelines