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US lowers flags to half-staff in honour of Paris victims
The Stars and Stripes will also be flown at half-staff at all US embassies and missions overseas
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France hits back, striking Islamic State in Syria after Paris carnage
In first strikes since Friday's carnage, French warplanes bombed IS targets in Raqa
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Paris fears for what is to come amid the shock, tears
A Parisian appeals to French Muslims to demonstrate in the streets against this, to show that this is not them
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In Kenya, a digital classroom in a box
The hand-sized tablets are part of the 'Kio Kit', a digital classroom in a suitcase designed by local company
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Paris attacks expose US 'failures': lawmakers
Obama vows to intensify military coordination and intelligence sharing in the wake of the attacks Friday night
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3 Paris attackers were French
Global manhunt launched for suspect as Hollande wants emergency to last 3 months
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Two attackers killed in Paris were Frenchmen who lived in Brussels: prosecutor
The Belgian authorities are holding seven people for questioning in connection with the attacks
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Obama, Putin agree need for UN-negotiated Syria talks, ceasefire
Obama also offered his "deep condolences for the loss of Russian life" in the bombing of a Metrojet passenger flight
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US, France agree on 'concrete steps' against IS: Pentagon
The recent statement has provided no details on the measures to be taken
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Will continue supporting peace efforts in Afghanistan: DG ISPR
Asim Bajwa stresses on need of strict surveillance along the border to keep check on terrorists escaping Zarb-e-Azb
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Turkey cancels $3.4 bln missile deal with China
One of the main reasons is that we will launch our own national missile project, said an official
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Iran says up to Assad to decide on Syria election run
The remarks came after officials said agreement was reached on a roadmap to a more inclusive government in Damascus
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South Korea vows no tolerance after violent protest in Seoul
Protest's organisers say they will take to the streets again on December 5
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UK deploys special forces after Paris attacks: reports
Interior minister Theresa May said: 'arrangements' had been made to give the police military support where necessary
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Paris suicide vests mark change of tactics and new threat
All seven of the militants wore identical explosive vests, easy for amateurs to make at home but highly unstable
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After Paris, Pope says it is blasphemy to use God's name to justify violence
It is the first time the pope has spoken directly to the general public about the Paris attacks
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Up to 30 bodies of Paris victims yet to be identified: French PM
At least 129 people were killed, according to the latest official toll in Paris attacks on late Friday
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12 Bahrainis jailed, stripped of nationality over bombings
Source says the defendants were behind six bombings that targeted police patrols between 2013 and 2014
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Facebook launches 360-degree video feature for iPhones
Feature was first introduced for PCs and Android smartphones in September
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Charismatic Canadian PM mobbed by selfie seekers on world debut
Canadian officials say world leaders are lining up to shake Trudeau's hand
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Several Kalashnikovs found in abandoned car after Paris attacks: judicial source
Witnesses say the car found in Montreuil was used by attackers at multiple locations on Friday night
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Holder of Syrian passport found near Paris gunman crossed Greece
Greek police source says the man arrived in Leros on a small vessel from Turkey with a group of 69 refugees
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Palestinians arrested over murder of Israeli father and son: army
Attack on father and son on Friday, south of Hebron to be the bloodiest attack on Israelis in nearly a month
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G20 leaders agree to cooperate on migration as a global problem - draft
The draft has yet to be accepted by all and is to be published on Monday
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Obama says stands with France in hunting down those behind Paris attack
Obama also condemned a double suicide bombing linked to Islamic State in the Turkish capital Ankara last month
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At least 10 killed as train derails during testing in eastern France
Train going from Paris to Strasbourg derailed on Saturday near the German border, kills 10, injures 32
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Iraq says shared intel that France, US, Iran were targets
He did not make clear who the prospective attacker was
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Seven 'terrorists' dead in Paris attacks: prosecutor
Prosecutor Francois Molins says the attackers had worked in three teams, striking seven times in quick succession
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OIC urges joint action against terrorism
The 57-member grouping's head said he 'condemned the attack in the strictest terms'
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Thousands march, sing in Dublin in solidarity with France
Participants were draped in the French flag and carried placards reading 'Pray for Paris' and 'Je Suis Paris'
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Assailant in Paris attacks identified, relatives questioned
Authorities had a dossier on Mostefai that marked him as a potential extremist militant
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Iran press split on Paris attacks, hardliners critical of France
President Rouhani on Saturday condemned the coordinated assaults claimed by Islamic State as crimes against humanity
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Frenchman charged in London airport firearm scare
Chauris, 41, was seen acting suspiciously and discarding an item in a bin at the busy transport hub
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World leaders convene to condemn Paris terror, narrow Syria divide
The summit comes less than two days after the attacks in Paris killed at least 129 people and sent shockwaves globally
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World's highest mountain bike race held in quake-hit Nepal
Twenty-nine people from countries including Britain, the United States, Japan and Sweden took part in this year's race
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Paris attacks could change NATO priorities - Russian deputy minister
This shock will 'change a little bit the scale of priorities of our colleagues in Washington and NATO' He said
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7 Afghans among 8 dead in Ukrainian chopper crash: new toll
The helicopter crashed about 15 kilometres from the Slovak-Ukrainian border,an outer frontier of the Schengen area
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Obama to meet Saudi King Salman at G20-summit in Turkey: White House official
US president arrives in Turkey for summit that has taken on sense of urgency following deadly Paris attacks
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Paris attack was work of three teams, an act of war by Islamic State: France
At least 129 people were killed during an onslaught on the French capital claimed by the Islamic State group
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UK Muslims seek own path in countering extremism
Feeling unfairly targeted, British Muslims take greater role in the fight against terrorism
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Four Islamic State fighters shot dead by Turkish soldiers: media
IS controls swathes of Syrian territory abutting Turkey's Syrian frontier and there are periodic clashes
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France is target of choice for militants
Sociologist says 'France is the country with the most frustrations linked to Islam'
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Clinton urges war on Islamic State, not Muslims
'We are not at war with Islam,' said the former secretary of state
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France names first attacker, vows to destroy Islamic State
Omar Ismail Mostefai has been identified as one of three men who blew himself up killing 89 people
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Paris attacks: what we know so far
Investigators in France, Belgium, Greece and Germany are trying to find out more information on the seven attackers
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US strike kills head of Islamic State in Libya: Pentagon
Pentagon spokesperson says Abu Nabil was an Iraqi national and an al Qaeda operative
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Bottoms up! Sewage diverted into Canada river used for drinking water
Authorities say water diversion is necessary part of huge construction project underway to repair aging sewer system
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‘Act of war’ in Paris
France vows ‘merciless’ response after IS militants kill 129 in coordinated attacks
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Paris attacks are not a fight between west and Islam: NATO chief
NATO chief also said Muslims are now leading the fight against the Islamic State group
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Mother makes 'partial confession' in German dead baby case: police
The woman's partner has been cleared and set free