The Interview DVDs flown into North Korea with anti-Kim Jong-un propaganda balloons
South Korean activist flies copies of Seth Rogen's movie across the border
Iran tourism: Head for the beach or ski the Alborz Mountains - if you can get a visa
As diplomatic relations between Tehran and the West improve IBTimes UK has a looks at issues still affecting travellers.
Russia tensions: Poland to build EU-funded watchtowers along Kaliningrad border
Six observation towers to be erected amid reports of Russian military build-up.
Germanwings hero pilot Capt Patrick Sondheimer pictured alongside Andreas Lubitz in memorial
Picture of captain of Airbus A320 that crashed in the French Alps displayed next to portrait of co-pilot Andreas Lubitz.
Mexico: Police filmed throwing rocks at bus carrying missing trainee teachers' schoolmates
Riot police clashed with protesters from Rural Normal School of Ayotzinapa in Chilpancingo.
Isis: Beheadings as jihadists seize 90% of Palestinian refugee camp in Syria, say activists
Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra take over most of Yarmouk camp near Damascus.
Yemen: Al-Qaeda operative Khalid Batarfi takes selfies inside Mukalla government
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) member was among inmates freed in a prison assault.
Garissa University attack: Pope Francis decries Christians' persecution in Good Friday service
Pontiff condemns 'senseless' killings of Christians after al-Shabaab Kenya attack.
Isis video shows jihadists destroying ancient UNESCO-protected city of Hatra
Isis militants take sledgehammer and Kalashnikovs to Iraqi World Heritage city
Vladimir Putin hybrid war in Baltics: Lithuania calls for EU unity amid Russian cyberattacks
IBTimes UK speaks to Lithuania's foreign minister Linas Linkevičius about Russia's expansionist policies.
Al-Shabaab: Who are the Islamist militants behind Kenya's Garissa University attack?
Islamist group allied with al-Qaeda claims responsibility for deadly attack on college campus.
Yemen: Al-Qaeda frees 300 in al-Mukalla prison attack
AQAP exploits conflict between Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government forces storming southern port.
Russia issues nuclear threat over Crimea and Baltic States
Kremlin envoys briefed by Putin tell Elbe group talks nuclear war could follow Nato attempts to win back Crimea for Ukraine.
Palestine joins ICC: 'We have decided to seek justice, not vengeance' says Riad al-Malki
Foreign minister salutes move as Palestinian Authority becomes 123rd member of International Criminal Court.
Turkey: Gunman who stormed ruling AK Party Istanbul offices detained
Special forces held an armed man who entered the offices of President's Erdogan Justice and Development Party in Kartal district.
Australia: Fires burn Catholic churches linked to paedophile priests in Melbourne
Victoria police investigating blazes at churches where priests Ronald Dennis Pickering and Kevin O'Donnell served.
Nigeria elections: Opposition presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari 'claims victory'
Spokesmen for former military ruler say Buhari has defeated incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan.
Isis: Civilians 'burned to death' in attack on Syrian village
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) says dozens killed in Mabuja
Turkey: Sumeyye Erdogan says men inheriting more than women is 'normal, fair and righteous'
The daughter of Turkey's president tells Brussels conference unequal treatment of sons and daughters is fair.
Mexican policeman kills protected crocodile with machine gun – Graphic video leads to criminal charges
Sinaloa officer seem in YouTube video shooting reptile dead in Ahome faces criminal charges.
France: Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party in Wikipedia plagiarism embarrassment over Assyrian bill
MP Valérie Boyer allegedly plagiarised a Wikipedia entry on the Assyrian genocide forgetting to remove hyperlinks.
UK immigration: Calais mayor blames 'uninterested' Britain for migrant burden
Natacha Bouchart says UK benefit system is a magnet for migrants.
Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz had history of suicidal tendencies, say prosecutors
Dusseldorf prosecutors say investigation into Flight 4U9525 crash has so far revealed no clue to any motive.
Amanda Knox not guilty: Ex-lover Raffaele Sollecito happy at end to 'infernal tragedy'
Sollecito and Knox were acquitted of murdering British student Meredith Kercher.
Israel: Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert guilty of bribery
Jerusalem court says Benjamin Netanyahu's predecessor accepted bribes from US businessman Morris Talansky.
Germanwings Flight 4U9525 crash: EASA urges EU airlines to always have 2 crew in the cockpit
Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz locked the captain out of the cockpit.
Andreas Lubitz: Germanwings co-pilot 'obsessed by Alps, knew crash site'
Flight 4U9525 co-pilot had glided over the A320 crash site, members of his flying club claimed.
Mafia: Italian Carabinieri unearth hidden 'Ndrangheta underground bunker
Bare shelter was allegedly used as refuge by fugitive boss Antonio Pelle aka 'The Mom'.
Amanda Knox verdict: Raffaele Sollecito a 'Forrest Gump' as Meredith Kercher murder judges retire
Judges at Italy's top court have gone into deliberation after hearing the final arguments from lawyers.
Amanda Knox 'very worried' as verdict on Meredith Kercher murder due from Italy high court
Raffaele Sollecito in court as verdict over 2007 murder of British student expected.
