'Bullied' councillor calls for national investigation into Labour anti-Ahmadi prejudice Labour representatives have been accused of tolerating and spreading hate speech about persecuted sect. Dec 16, 2016
Deadly bird flu outbreak confirmed at British turkey farm Authorities have placed a 10km exclusion zone around the infected farm. Dec 16, 2016
Shop workers armed with sex toys chase out armed robber 'I saw the gun and it was like, really? I don't have time for this,' said one employee. Dec 16, 2016
Chinese warship seizes US Navy drone as war of nerves with Trump's America heats up Is Beijing sending a message as the president-elect flirts with Taiwan? Dec 16, 2016 Donald Trump
Man finds $130,000 worth of cartel heroin in used car owned by police officer Man made discovery after hearing rattling sound when driving. Dec 16, 2016
How extremists' response to woman's rejection of hijab sent a chill through Saudi rights movement Activist tells IBTimes UK how her support for woman who publicly rejected hijab has led to death threats. Dec 15, 2016 Saudi Arabia
Explosives traces found on bodies of EgyptAir flight MS804 victims Commercial flight crashed into the Mediterranean in May, killing all 66 on board. Dec 15, 2016 Isis Egypt
Paris to turn off Eiffel Tower lights in solidarity with Aleppo victims Landmarks lights will be turned off at 8pm local time, as fighting resumed in Syrian city. Dec 14, 2016 Paris
Has Algerian jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar survived a second air strike? Al-Qaeda jihadist has reportedly survived a French air strike in which it was claimed he had been killed. Dec 14, 2016
Mexican villagers kidnap mother of local drugs gang chief and demand hostage swap 'In return for my husband's life, I will deliver your mother,' says a kidnap victim's wife in video. Dec 14, 2016 Mexico
German lawmakers want to ban fake news on social media German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned of the public being manipulated by fake news and propaganda. Dec 14, 2016 Russia
French Prime Minister's 'sexting' and 'spanking' causes mirth in parliament Bernard Cazeneuve allegedly sent an explicit text to a female colleague by accident. Dec 14, 2016 France
Aleppo battle is over and deal reached to evacuate civilians and rebels says Russian UN envoy Vitaly Churkin told the UN the Syrian government is now in control of the east of the city. Dec 13, 2016 Russia Syria United Nations
100 children trapped in Aleppo building under heavy attack says Unicef "We urge all parties to the conflict to allow the safe and immediate evacuation of all children," said Unicef. Dec 13, 2016 Syria
Saudi woman arrested for posing outside without hijab in defiance of strict moral code Woman threatened with death after photograph went viral. Dec 13, 2016 Saudi Arabia
Kremlin's 'hybrid warfare' campaign ranges from Netherlands to Bulgaria warns UK defence secretary Sir Michael Fallon claims a 'disturbing pattern' of Russian electoral interference is emerging. Dec 13, 2016 Russia Netherlands
Mexican police arrest gangster 'responsible for kidnapping son of cartel chief El Chapo Guzman' Alfredo Beltran Guzman was arrested in possession of guns, a grenade and drugs. Dec 12, 2016 Mexico
Pakistan: Mob attacks and torches mosque of persecuted Ahmadi sect Mob attacked the mosque when worshippers barricaded themselves inside. Dec 12, 2016 Pakistan
Support for Dutch anti-immigrant politician Geert Wilders increases after discrimination conviction Wilders' PVV party is now the most popular in the Netherlands, poll shows. Dec 12, 2016 Netherlands
Alleged terrorist with loaded Kalashnikov arrested in Rotterdam Man had a large image of the Islamic State flag in his home. Dec 9, 2016 Isis Islamic State Netherlands