Observers say the battle left Isis with 30 Russian tanks and surface-to-surface Grad missiles.
The US says the most senior militants involved in planning Paris attacks are all now dead.
Michael Sandford had admitted being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm after the incident in Las Vegas.
Scotland Yard investigating 106 separate allegations relating to people at 30 football clubs in London.
Vitaly Churkin told the UN the Syrian government is now in control of the east of the city.
'Donald Trump supporter' Alexander Wang reportedly called himself a survivalist and martial arts enthusiast.
Integrity of Somalia's humanitarian sector must be strengthened, says Transparency International NGO.
Foreign secretary said Assad allies Iran and Russia have the future of Syria 'in their hands'.
Social media companies accused of allowing spread of misinformation 'while democracy burns'.
Suspect arrested in south-east London following incident at Overground station.
Ufologist John Mooner says aliens wanted to abduct animals for genetic material in latest incident.
IBTimes UK spoke to a TFL spokesman to get to the bottom of exactly what has happened on the line.
IBTimes UK exclusively speaks to the Church's commission hoping to prevent much feared bloodshed.
YayhaJammeh, in power since 1994, originally conceded defeat, but later demanded new vote citing 'abnormalities'.
Office for National Statistics said London commuter town Basildon saw house prices rise by nearly a fifth.
Recapture of Palmyra is reminder of threat the militant group still poses despite suffering setbacks.
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"We urge all parties to the conflict to allow the safe and immediate evacuation of all children," said Unicef.
Delivery driver jailed for killing Brian and Ruth Dickinson in Lincolnshire collision.
Social media companies are finally less apathetic about jihadi recruitment - but it's more than violent videos.
'Significant and sustained' hack in October 2015 led to £42m losses for telecoms giant.
Woman threatened with death after photograph went viral.
Key mastermind Riyaz Bhatkal, who India believes is operating from Karachi has not been arrested as yet.
Abductors punched victim twice in the face and threatened to throw her in a nearby canal.
They took my phone and bank card, I was beaten, treated like a slave and refused access to friends and family.
Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko believes it is up to the West to curb their aggression.
Thousands of civilians are still believed to be holed up in a 'hellish corner' of less than a square kilometre of the opposition-held area.
Acting Iraqi Interior Minister Aqeel al-Khazali expects suicide attacks in major Iraqi cities
The man was a member of the Anti-Terrorist Liberation Groups, or GAL, set up illegally by the Spanish government.
Sir Michael Fallon claims a 'disturbing pattern' of Russian electoral interference is emerging.