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Aston Martin made for Bond 'Spectre' film sells for $3.5 million
Other memorabilia up for grabs included a "Day of the Dead" costume worn by Craig in the film's opening scene
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US air raid 'likely' kills IS operative in Libya: US official
Noureddine Chouchane was suspected of leading attacks on National Bardo Museum in Tunis and a beach resort near Sousse
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Turkey's Erdogan says saddened by US arming of Syrian Kurdish militia
Turkish government have said the PYD's armed wing, the YPG, was responsible for a suicide bombing in the capital
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Switzerland charges man suspected of supporting Islamic State
It is for the first time in Switzerland a suspected militant traveler was arrested before a trip to a conflict zone
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Syrian government, Russia must cease hostilities from Friday: France
France remains extremely concerned by the dangerous escalation of the conflict
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Armed with kitchen knife, drunken monkey chases men at bar
Interestingly, the monkey left the women alone
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Dutch to establish spot from which MH17 missile was fired soon
All 298 passengers and crew died when the plane was shot down with a Russian-made anti-aircraft missile in 2014
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Berlin director says almost could not film refugees dying at sea
Filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi said he hesitated to shoot horrific scenes of African refugees
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Kidnapped Red Cross staff freed in eastern Afghanistan
Aid workers in Afghanistan have increasingly been casualties of a surge in militant violence in recent years
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The Arabic message that alarmed an entire US town
The Arabic message on the banner reads, “Love for everyone”
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Sumatran elephant found with leg almost severed by rope
Conservationists tracked down the elephants and carefully removed the ropes from their legs and treated their wounds
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Amazon to open parcel locker network across Europe
The "last mile" portion of delivery has become increasingly important as shoppers expect cheaper and faster delivery
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China to ban foreign firms from "online publishing"
In recent years, censors in Beijing have moved to ban certain TV shows and movies from abroad from being shown online
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German minister warns countries not to push refugee burden onto Germany
Germany, the EU's largest and most dynamic economy, took in 1.1 million migrants last year
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Turkey detains 3 more over Ankara attack, case 'almost solved': prosecutor
A total of 17 suspects have now been detained after nationwide raids in the wake of the attack
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Indian top court issues notice to Salman Khan in hit-and-run case
Earlier, Bombay High Cour acquitted the Bollywood actor in a 2002 hit-and-run case
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Nearly all influential British Muslims say Islamic State is ‘illegitimate’: report
Report also finds high levels of agreement that Islam rejects forced marriage, forced conversion and racism
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Turkish minister says US making conflicting statements over Syrian Kurdish YPG
The United States has said it does not consider the YPG a terrorist group
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Indian top court refuses to intervene in student leader's arrest
Home Minister says those who shouted "anti-India" slogans, challenge the integrity of the country will not be spared
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Russia holds airport owner over 2011 suicide bombing
Airport argues 2010 legislation allowed airports not to put all those entering the building through a metal detector
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These are the vainest countries in the world
Italy has been named as the vainest country in the world
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Trump slams Iraq invasion, after first supporting it
Trump says the war in Iraq started the whole destabilization of the Middle East, it started ISIS, Libya, Syria
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Mercedes owner files US suit over diesel emissions
Diesel car makers have been in spotlight since Volkswagen admitted in September it rigged US diesel emissions tests
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Austria launches migrant cap despite EU anger
Vienna's measures drew an angry reaction from the EU on Thursday
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US accuses China of raising tensions with apparent missile deployment
State Department spokesperson says satellite imagery suggested very recent placement of missiles on Woody Island
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9 photos that perfectly project the human cost of war
The heartbreaking portraits reveal a true sense of life during the four-year-long war in Syria
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Russia warns Assad on vow to retake all of Syria
Russia's envoy to UN asks Syrian president to respond over his vow to retake all of Syria
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Lions on the loose in Kenyan capital
The lions left Nairobi's national park and went into into "highly populated" areas
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Lockheed Martin ready to manufacture F-16 jets in India
If US and India reach an agreement by 2017, Lockheed Martin could complete its first made in India jet by 2019-2020
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India’s oldest living classical vocalist dies at 107
Ustad Abdul Rashid Khan was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2013, making him the oldest to receive the honour
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Four Indian Maoist rebels killed in gunfight
Ranchi police chief says we presume other members have fled but a search operation is on
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This is why you should never wash your jeans
Instead of washing your jeans, spot clean them with a toothbrush
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Top New York law officials call Apple's encryption stance irresponsible
Apple CEO Tim Cook said on that the government's request would force a "backdoor" that could imperil all iPhone owners
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Augmented reality looks to future where screens vanish
Using HoloLens, Kipman used turned the space around him into a cave, a fantasy land and even the surface of the moon
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Pentagon tells Russia where US commandos are based in Syria
Military officials fret about the possibility of an unintended clash between the two sides
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Obama among those to pay respects to Scalia at US Supreme Court
Scalia, appointed to the court by Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1986, died at a Texas hunting resort at age 79
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Mumbai train runs over four Indian labourers
The victims, aged between 18 and 27, were returning from work
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Pacquiao refuses to back down on gay slurs saying 'God is on my side'
Pacquiao said the controversy had not impacted his training or dampened his morale
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Real or Barcelona? Venezuela president's economy speech seen as own goal
Maduro also spent hours complaining he has not had time for lunch because of work or recounting trips abroad
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India orders universities to display large flags after protests
All 46 centrally-funded universities have agreed to display the flags after a meeting
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FBI raids home of San Bernardino shooter's brother: reports
News comes as Apple and US authorities are in a standoff after Apple refused to break into Farook's iPhone
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Biden says Obama won't be able to pick the 'most liberal jurist'
A fierce political fight is brewing as Obama prepares to name a successor to conservative Justice Antonin Scalia
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Will Tim Cook's privacy stance win or lose customers for Apple?
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his support for Cook on Thursday
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Norwegian Air to start US-Paris flights; Ireland postponed: CEO
US regulators mull whether to approve those flights
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North Korea satellite tumbling in orbit again: US sources
The US Government Accountability Office, highlighted concerns about missile attacks from North Korea in a report
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NASA to simulate growing potatoes on Mars in Peru
Do Peru's potatoes have the right stuff?
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Facebook, Twitter support Apple on encryption dispute with FBI
Earlier Apple Inc refused to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attack
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US firearms industry marketing to children: report
The article cited the manufacturer as saying the rifle is targeted to kids aged six to 12
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Pope says Trump "not Christian" in views, plans over immigration
The Republican contender calls pontiff's comments of him 'disgraceful'
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Priority of any Syria ground op must be IS: Saudi minister
Saudi Arabia backs rebel forces fighting Assad and insists he must leave office for country's conflict to be resolved