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Turkish foreign minister has warned Russia that its armed forces will shoot down any plane that strays into its airspace.

Matchmaking event in Kuala Lumpur, 'halal speed dating', helps connect Muslims for marriage.

Boy shot McKayla Dyer with his father's gun after she refused to let him see her pet,

Religious organisations opposed to the bill say it legalises premature suicide.

Jordon Saxton convicted of manslaughter after killing 11-week-old Jayden Saxton.

Oscar Pistorius' parole decision sent back to original board and paralympian told to receive psychotherapy.

Airbus A320 carrying 147 passengers from Phoenix to Boston makes emergency landing in Syracuse.

A profile of past incidents where employees have twisted the arm of their employer to get what they want.

The 72-hour ceasefire holds in east Ukraine for first time since April 2014.

Boko Haram carried out coordinated attacks in federal capital Abuja killing 18 people.

World Animal Protection warns elephants tortured until their spirit is broken in repeated cycle of abuse.

US Gen John F Campbell retracts previous statements on airstrike that killed 23.

Activists protesting against redundancies at Air France stormed the HQ and attacked two managers.

Intelligence warns military operation should also focus on Nigeria's central and southern regions.

A six-month-old baby and a child aged 3-5 are found drowned off the Aegean island of Kos.

Emergency responders will continue 'concentrated search and rescue operations' after 1,000-year level of rain.

State-owned Rossiya 24 shows weather forecast in Syria for Kremlin's aerial campaign.

Al Bu Nimr tribal elder in western Iraq says tribesmen were murdered in Anbar Province.

More than 500 hot air balloons took to the skies for the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico.

BREAKING: Israel barred Palestinians from entering the Old City of Jerusalem after days of violence.

Many of the pets wore colourful bows or flouncy dresses for the special event.

BREAKING: Footballer could have rape conviction quashed after being referred by Criminal Cases Review Commission.

BREAKING: Murder investigation launched after police officer killed trying to stop stolen vehicle.

TFL says extensive work to modernise tube means services will be interrupted.

Islamic State claims responsibility for fatal attacks on men from Italy and Japan.

Woman had been in fast food restaurant for 24 hours before her body was discovered.

Fast bowler and his wife have been remanded in custody on charges of torturing their 11-year-old maid.

Tensions run high in East Jerusalem and West Bank after Palestinian attacks.

The singer turned activist says she wants to represent the peaceful activists on the demonstration.