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Frontrunner in Afghan elections is a moderate who has championed women's rights and helped fight the Taliban.

The deadly industry in the hills surrounding Johannesburg draws thousands to work.

Egypt's interim government have shown willingness to reform but more austerity is needed to satisfy the IMF.

The Welshman's spectacular winner etches his name in Madrid folklore

The country's total unemployment rate tumbled to 6.9%, but in some regions the rate increase.

An informal economy has developed in Syria as warlords and profiteers search for the cash to fund their war machines

IBTimes Spanish reporter Raquel Velez Garcia looks at Chelsea's Champions League opponents.

England will take on Ireland in Dublin for the first time since the infamous 1995 Lansdowne Road riots.

A change in tax laws could see wealthy New Yorkers taxed up to 164% on their estates.

David Moyes faces the biggest task of his tenure with the Premier League champions

186 million Indonesians are registered as eligible to vote in the elections

Nicholas Ingram was the first Briton to be executed in the United States on this day in 1995

The Catalan giants have been embroiled in a series of court issues in a black year for the Blaugrana.

Tottenham's financial results will lift the mood around White Hart Lane.

It is thought that windfarms have a negative effect on house prices, but is this the case?

George Osborne has announced that a future Conservative government would reach full employment in the UK.

Mishra may not have the star power of a Warne or Afridi, but he has been the best bowler so far in this tournament.

At my lowest points I've self-harmed and planned suicide - and here's a step-by-step guide to how I recovered.

How do the Western powers stop Putin laughing in their faces?

Chancellor Osborne has to convince us the rat he's pulling from his tattered black hat is a rabbit.

Pope Francis was brought in as the humble successor following the shock resignation of Pope Benedict.

Theresa Riggi is thought to have committed suicide at Rampton Hospital, Nottinghamshire.

Anonymous chatroom app Yik Yak has been banned in multiple US high schools for threats and cyberbullying.

Charges against Tottenham Hotspur fans dropped, but why is word offensive?

Duke University adult star says she 'wears her Scarlet Letter with pride'.

Thousands of Palestinian refugees are starving to death in the Syrian Yarmouk camp as fighting prevents aid flow.

Statistics show 12 Years a Slave unlikely to win many awards on the night.

IBTimes UK predicts who will be the big winners at the 86th Academy Awards.

Mourinho may be hero at Chelsea but Carlo Ancelotti is comfortably eclipsing him in Spain.