Al-Shabaab: Five wives of Somali militants murdered in revenge attack
The executions avenge the beheadings of two women carried out by the militants earlier this week.
Hong Kong: Defiant protesters give Hunger Games' three-fingered salute as police clear camp
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong adopt the three-fingered salute from The Hunger Games.
Switzerland charges ex-HSBC whistleblower Herve Falciani with industrial espionage
French, Italian, Spanish and German tax authorities have used Falciani's leaked data to pursue billions in lost revenue.
Isis: James Foley's beheaded body in $1m 'humanity case' sale offer to family
Islamic State offers sale of James Foley's body to bereaved family in fund raising effort
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Hong Kong dismantles pro-democracy protest camp near finance district
Hong Kong workers cleared large parts of the main pro-democracy protest site near the heart of the financial centre on Thursday (December 11), marking an end to more than two months of street demonstrations that have choked parts of the Chinese-controlled city.
The mainly peaceful protests to demand free elections have represented one of the most serious challenges to China's authority since the 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations and bloody crackdown in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
Hundreds of police stood by in the Admiralty district next to government buildings and the Central business area as workers in construction hats used wire cutters to remove barricades.
China awards Fidel Castro own version of Nobel Peace Prize
Confucius Peace Prize established in China in 2010 to promote peace from an 'eastern perspective'.
Offensive Madeleine McCann Facebook page taken down
Social media is being used to abuse Madeleine McCann again.
Leeds United fans attacked police dogs after Blackburn Rovers defeat
Police release CCTV images from of suspected hooligans at Blackburn Rovers vs Leeds United match.
Ziad Abu Ein: Palestinian and Israeli doctors dispute cause of death
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called Abu Ain the victim of a 'barbaric act'.
Shrien Dewani return: Bristol businessman cleared of wife Anni's Murder has home daubed with paint
Shrien Dewani has returned from South Africa after being cleared of ordering his wife's murder.
Greenpeace Nazca Lines damage: Environmental group 'sorry for careless and crass stunt'
Peruvian government to press charges against 20 environmental activists accused of harming UN World Heritage site.
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JK Rowling's The Cuckoo's Calling to be Turned Into BBC Series
The BBC will be adapting her 2013 novel The Cuckoo's Calling and the 2014 sequel The Silkworm
Pope Francis's Turkish translator actress Serra Yılmaz insulted by Islamist trolls
Actress who worked with Ferzan Özpetek 'accused of being Christian' by internet trolls.
EDL riots: Sentencing for 52 men after Birmingham violence in wake of Drummer Lee Rigby death
A total of 52 men will be sentenced at a series of court hearings over the coming week.
Investec apologises for using 'I can't breathe' as headline for analyst note
Analyst wanted to draw comparison between fatal chokehold on Eric Garner, and US authority's scrutiny of Standard Chartered.
Eric Garner protest: 76 protesters arrested at Westfield in west London as 'die-in' turns violent
Met Police arrested dozens of protesters after they tried to smash into Shepherd's Bush mall.
David Cameron enlists GCHQ to hunt paedophiles on the dark web
Prime Minister David Cameron said the law will close a loophole that has seen people escape prosecution.
CIA torture: Democrats influenced Senate report, says psychologist involved in interrogation work
One of two psychologists involved in interrogation work says Senate report influenced by Democratic majority.
Protestors stage 'die-in' at Westfield shopping centre in solidarity with Eric Garner
2000 people gathered in the shopping centre, wielding placards with Eric Garner's last words 'I can't breathe.'
Web Index 2014: Internet censorship rising, net neutrality a rarity, and government spying is rampant
Northern Europe still ranks as the best region for internet access, freedom and openness
Australian tourist raped at Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur by hotel employee
The 27-year-old victim woke up to find a hotel employee sexually assaulting her at 5am in her hotel room.
PM David Cameron pays tribute to victims of the Holocaust during visit to Auschwitz
The PM said he wanted to highlight the memory of the Holocaust at a time when 'anti-Semitism is returning to some parts of Europe.'
Cop-turned-pastor convinces prostitutes to quit their jobs in new reality show
Pastor makes surprise entrances in hotel rooms and offers to rescue prostitutes with an 8-minute deadline.
Jonathan Freedland odds on favourite to take over from Alan Rusbridger as editor of The Guardian
The award winning journalist and novelist is executive editor, Opinion at The Guardian.
Isis publish sex slave guide with 27 tips on how to capture and rape non-Muslims
Encouraged practises include permission to rape a female slave immediately after her possession.
US: Waitress dies after head is crushed in dumbwaiter
Brooke Baures suffered fatal head injuries following the accident in the Wisconsin restaurant where she worked.
West Midlands Police 'kidnap and kill officer' terror threat dismissed as hoax
Police force say there was no credible threat following security alert over potential attack.
Mohammed Barre jailed for life for murder after Snapchat humiliation led to Jamil Palmer killing
Victim's family weep as 'turbulent' teenager is jailed for life for revenge killing.
Newcastle United hero Faustino Asprilla flees armed gang in Colombia
Police offer Asprilla protection after incident in city of Tulua
Malala Yousafzai: Nobel Prize ceremony interrupted as Mexican protester storms stage
The man's motive is unknown but some believe is related to Mexico's 43 missing students.
Ebola outbreak: Why we need to mobilise survivors to help tackle the epidemic
Employing Ebola survivors in West Africa as caregivers could help against re-infection and stigma.
Madeleine McCann: First suspect Robert Murat leaves police interview wearing dark glasses
First suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance, Robert Murat interviewed as witness by Portuguese police as Scotland Yard watches
Nigeria: Seven killed as female suicide bombers strike at Kano market
BREAKING: Boko Haram terrorists suspected of being behind latest deadly attack.
Israel's punitive demolition of Palestinian terrorist houses 'decreases suicide attacks'
Study says punitive demolition between 2000 and 2005 led to fewer suicide attacks.
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