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Iran nuclear talks: 5 sticking points that could derail historic deal with the US and Europe
IBTimes UK takes a look at the five major challenges in securing a deal between Iran, Europe and the US.
Mar 30, 2015
Nigeria election marred by violence as count extends into third day with no clear winner
Problems with ID cards and attacks by Islamist militants delay poll as Goodluck Jonathan faces off against Muhammadu Buhari
Mar 30, 2015
Yemen Sunni grand alliance: Sudan commits troops as Saudi jets pound Sana'a
A grand alliance of Sunni Arab states has rounded on Yemen's Houthi rebels with air strikes and a potential ground assault
Mar 27, 2015
Iran, Britain and France head for crunch nuclear talks five days ahead of 31 March deadline
British foreign secretary Phillip Hammond will arrive in Switzerland this weekend to join the US, France and Iran.
Mar 27, 2015
Isis war on Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is huge PR own goal
Islamic State's banning of El Clasico in Mosul shows once again how detached militants are from Middle East reality.
Mar 27, 2015
Nigeria: Fears of Boko Haram violence ahead of election as poll 'too close to call'
Election pits a southern Christian incumbent against a Muslim former military ruler.
Mar 27, 2015
Battle for No 10: Jeremy Paxman grills Labour leader and prime minister ahead of May election
Ed Miliband gave a strong defence of his record and told Paxman he believed his party could win an outright majority.
Mar 26, 2015
Ed Miliband 'spending £10,000 a day' on top US debate trainer ahead of Jeremy Paxman showdown
The Spectator reports Miliband is 'desperate to impress' during his two TV interviews with Paxman.
Mar 26, 2015
Tikrit: Shia fighters say US is 'trying to steal a victory' from Iranian-backed militias and Iraqi army
Two radical militias fighting alongside the Iraqi army have pulled out of the fight against Isis
Mar 26, 2015
Terrified Sana'a residents say: 'The bodies are starting to fill the streets'
Yeminis tell of widespread panic and confusion in Sana'a as Saudi, Jordanian jets pound the Houthi-held north.
Mar 26, 2015
Britain backs Saudi-led air assault against Houthis in Yemen
FCO issues statement backing Saudi-led action and 'legitmate president of Yemen' Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi.
Mar 26, 2015
Grand Sunni alliance builds as Yemen descends into war
Saudi Arabia has rounded up Sunni allies from across the Middle East in the biggest Arab coalition in recent history.
Mar 26, 2015
Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia should look to history before wading into 'Egypt's Vietnam'
As Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser learned in the 1960s, wading into Yemen may not end well.
Mar 26, 2015
Yemen crisis: Who are the Houthis and what do they want?
From tribal sect to conquering rebel army, Houthis are the new force in Yemen.
Mar 25, 2015
Yemen crisis: President Hadi flees country by boat as Houthi rebels advance on Aden
Houthi tribesmen have captured Aden's airport and Yemeni president Hadi has fled the country by boat.
Mar 25, 2015
Prime Minister's Questions verdict: David Cameron leaves Ed Miliband reeling with VAT pledge
Miliband struggled to bounce back from Cameron's no-VAT tax increase promise at PMQs.
Mar 25, 2015
Houthis advance on Aden as president Hadi 'flees' for Saudi Arabia
BREAKING: Houthi rebels push south towards Aden as residents tell of 'chaos' in Yemen's second city
Mar 25, 2015
Isis in Iraq: The West should arm everyone
It is time to stop pretending that the West can pick and choose when to be involved in the war against Isis
Mar 24, 2015
Falkland Islands 'are not complacent' about threat of Argentina
Falkland Islands acting governor said British military presence in the territory was important deterrent.
Mar 24, 2015
Kabul: Thousands protest after mob stoning of woman falsely accused of burning Koran
A thousands-strong protest has rocked Kabul after a woman was beaten to death after being falsely accused of burning the Koran.
Mar 24, 2015
Britain to beef up Falkland Islands troops over 'new invasion threat'
Whitehall sources say Britain will increase troop numbers and military supplies to the Falkland Islands.
Mar 24, 2015
China executes three men for Kunming knife attack dubbed China's 9/11
Three men believed to be from China's Muslim north-west executed for training knife attackers that killed 31 people in Kunming.
Mar 24, 2015
Yemen 'poised to split' as experts warn of Iran-Saudi Arabia proxy war
With Houthi rebels in control of north Yemen and government forces holed up in Aden, the country looks more divided than ever - and that may be how it remains
Mar 24, 2015
US elections: Six Republicans that could be running for president in 2016
With three Republicans now declared for the 2016 presidential campaign,IBTimes UK looks at how the candidates stack up
Mar 23, 2015
Ted Cruz tells Twitter he will run for US president
Tea Party-favourite Ted Cruz is first Republican to announce candidacy.
Mar 23, 2015
Human rights groups: Britain's support of Egypt's Sisi 'is pushing Muslims towards al-Qaeda'
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International criticise Britain's policy towards Egyptian leader Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.
Mar 23, 2015
Tunisia: Four years after its revolution, massacre poses existential challenge for democracy
Tunisia - the lone success story of the 2011 Arab Spring - faces significant challenges following Bardo Museum massacre
Mar 19, 2015
Israel: 'Kingmaker' Kahlon makes Benjamin Netanyahu sweat over coalition
Moshe Kahlon silent as Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to build coalition
Mar 18, 2015
Israel: Anti-Arab slurs and Obama snub could leave Benjamin Netanyahu exposed
With anti-Arab comments, opposition to Palestinian state and Obama spat, new prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a prickly bed - now he will have to lie in it
Mar 18, 2015
Dubai Atlantis: A tour of the luxury hotel suite that will cost you £23,000 per night - before tax
IBTimes UK looks inside the £23,000 suite that hosted Kim Kardashian in Dubai's Atlantis Hotel.
Mar 18, 2015
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