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UN cites survivor accounts for placing death toll at 800 while Italy arrests two people over Mediterranean disaster.

Richard Ilczyszyn suffered a fatal blood clot during a Southwest flight to California in September.

The 54-year-old told reporters he believes the president needs to be protected.

Australian Prime Minster Tony Abbott sounds a defiant note ahead of national day.

Rezaian, who was arrested on 22 July 2014, is being held in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison.

As many as 900 people are believed to have drowned.

Protesters say "in this age, with people generally being larger, it is unconscionable that the club should provide less".

Group threw blanket over animal and tossed it into car trunk.

Kata'ib Hezbollah deliver suspected body of Saddam Hussein's deputy Izzat Douri, who was killed fighting with Isis, to Iraq government.

A Dublin architect with a sexual desire to stab women jailed for life for the murder of Elaine O'Hara, who suffered from mental illness.

Second disaster to hit the Holborn area of the capital in less than a month.

Institution revamping investigations, punishments.

Melbourne gym owner Jemal Abazi says police raid was just for show and extremely brutal.

The newspaper covered the deadly issue of domestic abuse in its series Till Death Do Us Part.

US President Obama shows support for medical marijuana in favour of a 'public health model' on eve of 420 cannabis day.

Manager Michael Grange said early inquiries pointed to "perhaps too much cognac in a saucepan".

Belly dancer Safinaz charged for insulting the country by performing in a dress printed with the colours of the Egyptian flag.

Philadephia cream cheese manufacturer is attempting to attract health-conscious consumers.

All seven people on board the single-plane engine are said to have been killed after it crashed on a golf course.

Protests outside Baltimore police station after Freddie Gray, 25, dies in hospital following arrest.

Dinosaur eggs found during road works in southern China, Heyuan, known as the city called the 'home of dinosaurs'.

A 53-year-old Leytonstone man was found guilty of sexual assault after an undercover police sting on the Tube.

Malik and Kiran are with their four children and have been taken into custody.

The next step is the decontamination of the area, which is expected to take much longer.

West Mercia Police are advising the public to be aware of the dangers of buying medication online.

The shop will stock candles, massage oils and sex enhancement tablets - but not pornography or sex toys

IBTimes UK explains why the migrant crossing across the Med is so dangerous.

Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein issues rant against 'callous' European Union policy.

Powerful photos of recent tragedies and rescues on the desperate voyage for a better life.