Some 111 countries voted in favour while China and Russia voted against a motion.
Police arrest four men after masked protesters attempt to storm Hong Kong's legislative council.
Sturgeon expected to officially assume position of First Minister of Scotland later today (19 November).
Scotland's property prices rose dramatically after Scots voted against independence on 18 September.
Israel Defence Forces begin destroying the homes of suspected Palestinian extremists but confront angry locals.
Erdogan: 'If history of science is written objectively, Islamic contribution to science is much more.'
British Prime Minister delivers speech to 1,300 people at dinner for leading Jewish charity, Norwood.
Assessment of Israeli security chief contradicts comments of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Nafotgaz chief executive says Ukraine wants to reduce reliance on Russian gas.
Russian president claims the US wants "solve their problems at our expense."
Iran is not our friend - and the P5+1 powers should remember that.
Guerrilla group confirm it is holding general and two others in move that ended peace talks.
Twitter users reacted with sarcasm, and said that the ex-pop star is out of touch
Exclusive: Ian Mearns tells IBTimes UK that his bill will give more job security to workers.
Jens Stoltenberg said a serious military build up taking place on Ukraine-Russia border.
Politicians to follow lead of France and Britain and vote on non-binding resolution.
Police preparing for trouble in Glasgow as Scotland and England meet for football match.
BREAKING: One of four victims in West Jerusalem attack a British-born man, including three citizens.
Commercial lawyer Geoffrey Cox hits back at criticism of his second job
Lady Warsi criticised for tweets in aftermath of an attack on a synagogue that left four people dead.
IBTimes UK speaks to an immigration lawyer over the fury surrounding the controversial pick up artist
Israeli Security Minister says more Israelis will be allowed to own firearms in response to attacks.
Photo report: two Palestinians with a meat cleaver and a gun kill four Jews in a Jerusalem synagogue.
The bookmaker says a client from Coventry put £16,500 on Mark Reckless to win on 20 November.
China and Iran set to deepen bilateral ties over 'law-enforcement and security cooperation'.
US reviewing hostage policy after deaths of James Foley, Steven Sotloff and Peter Kassig
Greg Mulholland says there is a 'huge' whipping operation from the government to stop his amendment.
Japanese leader to delay seconds sales tax hike by 18 months as country falls into recession.
British leader gives his thoughts to the families of those killed in 'horrific attack'.
President Goodluck Jonathan seeks national assembly to extend emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.