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Thousands of Confederates fled the southern United States and moved to Brazil after the end of the US Civil War.

Quentin Letts admitted comments aimed at BBC presenter were 'horrid' and apologised to Marr.

Russian broker, 43, has been bailed until July after he was arrested in March for alleged fraud.

Investigation was launched in 2009 by former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

Urban Burgery in Cologne said it could no longer guarantee safety of staff following online abuse.

Christopher Hampton, 64, lived with his family for more than 30 years before admitting to killing teenager.

Victory Day saw hundreds of people come to various Soviet memorials in Berlin to pay their respects.

New group vows to attack oil and gas facilities until government ends perceived marginalisation.

Man who caused outrage with viral video is held on suspicion of anti-Semitic hate crime.

Megumi Igarashi, also known as Rokudenashiko, found not guilty for making genitalia-shaped boat.

Parade marking 75th anniversary of Allied world war victory saw military show off new weapons and equipment.

Oil trading and prices would be affected if the US and allies could not pass through the strait.

To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the bombing campaign, IBTimes UK presents composite images showing bombed areas of London during the Blitz, merged with the same scenes today.

EXCLUSIVE: Katumbi's removal will pave the way for Kabila to install a 'puppet', says G7 coalition.

A motorist was rescued by four strangers after her car drove into a river following a collision.

ICIJ will release information on "top players in the offshore world".

Two former armed forces interpreters lose High Court challenge to be provided with government assistance.

Kalashnikov guns, explosives and police uniforms were found after raid on Verviers apartment.

800 troops serving between April 2014 and March 2016 had type 2 diabetes.

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for rain in Wales and parts of England.

Prosecutors say terror cell was run by Abdelhamid Abaaoud.

Islamic Relief hopes bus adverts will improve understanding of Muslims in the UK.

Nehru became the first prime minister of an independent India under the Congress Party.

Asima Khatoon, 25, complained about her employers to her family ahead of her death.

Earl Spencer and his wife will take charge of the renovation.

A team from South Yorkshire Police has arrived on the Greek island of Kos to look for new witnesses in the search for Ben Needham, a toddler who went missing nearly 25 years ago.

The contract is for the Western Australian Women's Remand and Reintegration facility which has 254 prisoners.

Europe Day is marked by the European Union on 9 May to celebrate the anniversary of the Schuman declaration.

Passengers succumb to an outbreak of Norovirus aboard the cruise ship