Women are prohibited from wearing the Islamic face veil in public in these countries.
Former PM says The Mail "led the campaign" for Jamal al-Harith's release from Guantanamo Bay.
Harry Gallagher becomes latest YouTube parkour star to turn video 'Likes' into a business.
Tunnels and passageways will allow Isis militants to hide and fight among the civilian population when Iraqi forces launch an attack.
Dominga, 14, has been rescued and placed in a sanctuary - campaigners hope that her hair may grow back.
She will take over at Scotland Yard from Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe when he retires this month.
Former couple take part in hilarious mock photo shoot to send-up couples on Facebook.
Witnesses reported seeing Guadalupe Olivas Valencia in great distress before he took his own life.
Hashtag praising "the martyr Abu Bakr al-Samaraei" quickly spread on social media.
Bavarian minister Joachim Herrmann said Muslim women in burqas "break the local culture of communication."
Fundraising campaign by Jewish community in St Louis hit $20,000 target in just three hours.
The zoo in eastern Mosul was once home to a multitude of animals including four lions, but under Islamic State rule, they died of starvation or were killed off.
Ian Stewart guilty of drugging and killing popular novelist to get hands on multimillion pound fortune.
Defenceless Pablo was subjected to a savage 30-minute attack from Richard Cheshire.
Shaw resigned after admitting he knew about bookies taking bets on him eating a pitch-side pie during FA Cup tie.
Presidents sat among delegates of 124 countries at newly-elected President Farmajo's inauguration.
Syrian Democratic Force fighters now control most of the villages and towns north of Raqqa.
Government investigating police crackdown on hundreds of students, mostly aged 15 and older.
3.8 million people – 40% of the population – are food insecure but the government says the situation under control.
The Islamic court rules surrogacy would remain illegal and urges punishment for violators.
Ian Woodall and wife Tania taken to court over alleged theft from council.
Muslim convert born Ronald Fiddler died in Mosul attack after getting £1m compensation from UK government.
Before 2012, couples only had to show they could maintain themselves without accessing public funds.
Leader on medical leave for more than four weeks, but presidency says no reason to worry about his health.
The incident was caught on camera by a passing moped rider.
The centre also commented on the president's weak speech on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Two female suspects trained to smear toxic chemicals on hands and wipe them on victim's face.
Around 24 people and the bomber were injured in the blast on a busy train in the Taiwanese capital.
South Africa wants to leave court after criticism for not arresting Sudan's President Bashir, wanted by ICC.
The 27-year-old mother has been classified as a disabled worker since visiting Disneyland Paris in 2013.