A 25-year-old Saudi woman makes history by reaching the summit of the world's highest mountain.
France's president is to sign into law a controversial bill that will make the country the eighth in Europe, and 14th globally, to legalise gay marriage.
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Christopher Sadowski Police take a man into custody following Friday's fatal shooting in Greenwich Village. A brazen gunman shot and killed a 25-year-old man on a Greenwich Village street corner last night, cops said. The victim was blasted in the head around midnight at West 8th Street and Sixth...
The EU is to ban restaurants from using refillable bottles and dipping bowls of olive oil, citing hygiene and consumer protection.
For President François Hollande, passage of the law despite public opposition was a significant victory given his campaign promise to legalize gay marriage within the first year of his administration.
An emotional David Beckham leaves the pitch in tears as he completes the final home match of his career.
The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.
Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain, a senior member of Imran Khan's Movement for Justice party, has been shot dead in the city of Karachi.
A guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison in The Beatles in 1967 fetches $408,000 (£269,000) at auction in New York.

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