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Amman says fighter jets struck camouflaged vehicles attempting to cross from Syria

NYPD has axed unit that adopted dragnet techniques to track lives of Muslims.

Anti-Semitic leaflet handed over near synagogue in eastern Ukrainian town occupied by pro-Russian insurgents.

China is to introduce Braille exams to help blind students into higher education.

French striker mingles with sultans instead of linking up with Ronaldinho's Copa Libertadores' champions.

Matthew Douglas de Grood, 22, son of veteran Canadian police officer, has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder.

Looks at how Britain's youngest mum compares to some other young mothers around the world.

Grandfather admits he's heartbroken by daughter's child but says 'I'd rather she had a baby than drug problem'.

Claire Duke stole more than £80,000 from victims including Cardiff City striker and Liverpool's Andre Wisdom.

The man was protesting against China's rule in Tibetan autonomous region.

Almost a million people rely on a service unheard of 30 years ago

The finalists in the 11th annual Smithsonian Photo Contest have been announced, and you can help choose the winner.

IBTimes UK compiles a list of some of Pope Benedict XVI most famous quotes.

Cairo's ministry of religious endowments orders mosques to turn off air conditioners except during prayer times.

DNA tests confirm identities of girls who went missing from Vermillion High School 43 years ago

Intercepted communications said to show pro-Russian troops have shoot-to-kill orders from Kremlin

Long and ponderous murder trial of Bladerunner holding back other work for Gerrie Nel's team, rules judge

Dan Leş performs Way of the Cross in Bucharest every Easter for 11 years

Rock musician Paul Weller claimed photos of children on holiday in Los Angeles were voyeuristic.

This year, Maundy Thursday falls on 17 April.

Camper hire company has sparked controversy for provocative slogan

Crown Prosecution Service presses ahead with court case against Flowers

South Africa's Human Rights Commission finds Nel did not breach Blade Runner's dignity or freedom of expression

The video shows al-Qaida leader saying he wants to wipe out America

Drunk Aer Lingus passenger Bryne, 28, admitted racial abuse at Manchester's Minshull Street crown court

Best photos of the day: 16 April 2014.

A new survey warns against rising rate of murders of environmentalists

Pro-Russian separatists have taken control of the city council building in the eastern Ukraine city of Donetsk.

Hundreds of people remain missing after a South Korean ferry carrying 476 passengers slowly sank off the southern coast of the country.