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Fifteenth August 1914 marks the collapse of the final forts around the city of Liège in Belgium. Why should a defeat be remembered?

Self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic denies attack and announces death penalty for the 'most serious crime'.

Church of England condemns Travelodge's decision to remove Bibles from rooms.

Survivors' harrowing tales have emerged after boat sank between Lombok and Komodo.

Witnesses say jihadist militants are marrying the 1,500 kidnapped women and girls

Families found 'screaming' inside shipping containers in Essex were escaping religious persecution.

Ferguson police use tear gas to clear the streets during protest against Michael Brown shooting.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange gives press conference after two years inside Ecuadorian embassy.

Pupils simulate rape in sexual assault game being played in Cape Town's primary schools.

Islamic State militants are surging into Kurdish villages slaughtering men and raping women.

Fair Labor Association audit exposes labour violations at Apple-supplier Quanta's Chinese units.

Three African doctors in Liberia have been administered the experimental drug ZMapp.

Fears rise that populations quarantined in villages in Liberia may run away seeking food.

Bullet pierced Brown's right eye, exited his jaw and re-entered collarbone, shows autopsy report.

Guinness World Record holder for the most piercings had a guest appearance at a Dubai nightclub.

A council worker stumbled upon the grisly find while responding to complaints about fly tipping.

#FreeThe4 protests are being planned, to urge world leaders to take action against the Saudi King.

Two people have been killed and two injured, after two trains carrying explosive chemicals, collided in Arkansas.

Dewani took an overdose of tranquillisers while suffering depression, a medical panel confirmed.

Kurdish forces reclaim nearly all of Iraq's largest dam from Islamic State militants, Kurdish officials reported.

35 Afghan Sikhs, including one dead man and 13 children, were discovered in the shipping container.

US Attorney General orders second autopsy on the body of Michael Brown upon his family's request.

With Isis tweets of decapitations shocking the world, IBTimes examines the history of the brutal practice.

Investigation launched after murder suspect is freed - despite telling Lincoln Prison officers he was due in court

Ferguson's police force has benefitted from a £5bn program to supply military equipment to US law enforcement services.

Saudi businesswoman has sentence of 50 lashes and a month in jail upheld by judge.

Eyewitnesses say Ebola victims fled for their lives after an armed gang raided a treatment clinic in the capital Monrovia.

Friend claims Officer Darren Wilson is 'not racist' and is 'not the type of guy to do something stupid'.

While Seemandhra people fear being targeted, Telangana government says survey is intended to streamline welfare schemes..