The US has threatened to withhold intelligence from Britain if it allows Chinese technology giant Huawei to help build its 5G network.
Spain's third general election in less than four years delivered some big surprises if not exactly shocks, as the centre-left Socialist Party (PSOE) - which saw its vote share almost halved in 2015 - stormed to victory in the national contest.
Pakistan has suspended a polio vaccination campaign after a health worker and two police officers were shot dead amid a social media scare that has caused near hysteria.
A Mexican man has been rescued after he became trapped in a hole while spying on his ex-girlfriend.
The fugitive leader of Isil appeared in a video released yesterday, the first time he has been seen in five years, and claimed that the Sri Lanka terrorist attacks were revenge for the fall of the so-called caliphate.
When Norwegian fishermen spotted a beluga whale last week, there was nothing that immediately indicated a national security threat.
More than 20 students in one Indian state have committed suicide after faulty marking software graded them incorrectly.