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Iran arrests 8 for 'unIslamic' Instagram modelling with 29 under investigation

Tehran's Cybercrimes court had identified 170 people alleged to have been involved in modelling online

Tax incentives on charity donations 'skewed' in favour of businesses and the wealthy

CAF's Donation States study compares the way tax incentives for charitable donations are offered across the world.

Convicted felon with Hitler mustache and 'possible white-supremacist' held on $400,000 bail

Bruce Post III, sports a Hitler moustache

Bruce Post III was arrested on multiple weapons charges including possession of an AK-47 assault rifle and a handgun.

Isis releases 2 child soldier videos featuring son of French jihadi and new kids regiment

Isis have been accused of using child suicide bombers as well as executioners in their videos.

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British people have a 'relatively high risk' of falling into low-income poverty

Figures show that around 32.5% of the population fell into poverty at least once in the preceding three years.

Judge expels drugs mule Melissa Reid from Peru

Reid had served a third of her sentence.

A picture taken from the beach in the southern Israeli kibbutz of Zikim shows the skyline of Gaza City

Hamas frogmen plotting underwater 'blue tunnel' strikes against Israel, claims IDF

Four Hamas militants reached the Israeli coast undetected from sea using underwater 'terror tunnel' in 2014.

Isis in Libya: World powers to supply weapons to UN-backed government

US among nations supporting amendment to arms embargo in effort to fight Islamic State.

Nigerian army arrests suspected members of Niger Delta Avengers militant group

Newly established group demands end of perceived marginalisation in oil-rich Niger Delta region.

Rwanda expels thousands of Burundian refugees amid worsening relations

Burundi has repeatedly accused Rwanda of training Burundian refugees to overthrow its president.

Newt Gingrich slams Cruz 'campaign reboot' and says Republicans not backing Trump help Clinton

The vice-presidential hopeful has become an outspoken defender of Donald Trump in recent weeks.

Isis in Turkey: Intelligence service warns of imminent terror attacks in Ankara

The US Embassy is among the intended targets in the Turkish city on 19 May 2016, according to a report.

Afghanistan: Protesters demand government changes TUTAP route to benefit Hazara populations

Ashraf Ghani's government have rejected the idea due to cost and time delays.

Road rage killing: Great-grandfather Don Lock stabbed 39 times by Matthew Daley after minor collision

Paranoid schizophrenic man cleared of murder after killing pensioner in 'frenzied' knife attack.

Watch zoo orangutans playing Xbox brain games

Researchers have taught great apes how to interact with gaming technology at Melbourne Zoo.

YouTube pranksters Trollstation jailed over 'terrifying' fake art heist at National Portrait Gallery

The stunt saw one woman pass out as art lovers stampeded to the gallery's exit.

Inside al-Zarqa: Will Isis ambush Jordan's 'waiting generation'?

Al-Qaeda executioner Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a petty criminal in Zarqa before he became a killer

Nigeria's anti-terror DNA databank is a start but not enough to fight Boko Haram

DNA data will help government locate criminals and terrorists such as Boko Haram.

UK weather: Met Office pours cold water on reports of 'hottest summer ever'

Met Office disputes claims there will be highs of 33C in the UK this summer.

Riots, murders and suicides: MPs call for urgent action over 'rapid deterioration' of prison safety

Breakdown in law and order blamed on influx of legal highs and inadequate staffing.

City of London financial district, London

EU referendum: Fitch ratings 'Brexit' scenarios spell bad news for UK property

In one Brexit scenario, Fitch said property prices could fall by as much as 25%.

Foreign ministers to hold talks in Vienna on growing Isis threat to Libya

The meeting will be chaired by US Secretary of State John Kerry and Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni.

Florida woman taken to hospital with shark still attached to arm following bite

Paramedics were unable to remove the nurse shark from women's arm even after it died.

Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf threatens to behead Canadian and Norwegian hostages in ransom ultimatum

Isis-linked jihadi group in the Philippines releases video featuring Robert Hall and Kjartan Sekkingstad.

Sadiq Khan: Boris Johnson has 'let down Londoners' on affordable housing

New Labour mayor of London launches scathing attack on Conservative predecessor over London housing crisis.

Hundreds of pupils being educated in 'illegal Jewish and Islamic schools' warns Ofsted

Ofsted finds 100 unregistered schools in UK who may be indoctrinating schoolchildren.

'Fabulous rear' advert puts heat on Marco Pierre White's Birmingham restaurant in sexism row

MPW Group and Birmingham Hotel La Tour face criticism over "sexist and offensive" poster campaign.

Eurovision 2016: Furious Russian officials threaten boycott over Ukraine 1944 victory

Ukrainian winning song '1944' is about the persecution of the Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Union.

Hillary will bring Bill Clinton out of retirement to 'be in charge' of economy if elected

Clinton said her husband would have a role in 'revitalising the economy' if she became president.

Sophie Gregoire Trudeau with her husband Justin

Canadian first lady with assistant and two nannies criticised for saying 'I need help'

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau made the comments in an interview and has since been ridiculed on social media.

Woman blindly follows sat nav and drives car into lake

Woman drove down a boat launch into a lake while following her GPS, but luckily escaped unhurt.

Somali refugees in Kenya's Dadaab camp may die trying to cross Mediterranean

Somalis are second largest group of Africans dying in the Mediterranean.

British Land says Brexit jitters weakening demand for office space as firms delay investment

Chris Grigg, chief executive of British Land, says firm do not think Brexit would be positive for economy.

Italian health minister proposes multiple financial incentives to encourage couples to have more children

The health department estimated that the proposed allowances would add €2.2bn to public spending over six years.

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