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Architect Zaha Hadid, designer of London Olympic Aquatic Centre, dies aged 65

Iraq-born architect's futuristic designs commissioned from Baku to Beijing.

Millionaires' 8 favourite places: Australia is top destination for the super-wealthy

Australia is the favourite destination for millionaires, with Sydney, Melbourne and Perth all seeing an inflow of the super-wealthy.

Burundi: Lawyer slams attorney general's warning to families not to submit evidence to ICC

60 families appealed to ICC to investigate alleged crimes against humanity committed in Burundi.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Video captures moment under-construction bridge crashes on to road

At least 17 people killed after a bridge under construction collapsed in the eastern city of India.

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China: Visitors pay their respects at Baifu Pet Cemetery ahead of Tomb Sweeping Day

Baifu Pet Cemetery holds over three thousand graves of pets including dogs, cats, chickens and even chinchillas

Kazakhstan: Activists freed amid warnings of further crackdown on dissent

Release comes as Kazakh president cements trade ties with the European Union.

Transgender Day of Visibility: A guide to non-binary terminology and how to use it

A guide to transgender, non-binary terminology and pronouns for international awareness event on 31 March.

Don't pretend Assad will save Palmyra when he has destroyed the rest of Syria

Don't let Boris Johnson's deliberate myopia on Assad's destruction across Syria fool you - it's not all Isis.

France: Students clash with riot police during protests and strikes against proposed labour reform

Students and workers held street protests across France against the government's proposed labour reforms.

EgyptAir hijack drama: The sleeping passenger, the husband's confession and the 'best selfie ever'

A passenger from the hijacked flight has recounted stories of the surprising responses of fellow passengers.

Child porn and ecstasy: Former St Benedict's Catholic School deputy head admits to charges

Peter Allott, 36, faced allegations of possessing hundreds of child abuse images and videos.

EgyptAir hijack: Video captures moment Ben Innes took 'selfie' with hijacker

British tourist posed for photograph with Seif Eldin Mustafa.

Neighbours actor Jeremy Kewley sexually assaulted boys after offering them 'film auditions'

Kewley awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to 19 charges including indecent acts with a child.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Corruption debate ignites as 150 remain trapped under rubble

At least 17 people killed after a bridge under construction collapsed in the eastern city of India.

Serbian ultra-nationalist leader Vojislav Seselj has been found not guilty of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Balkan wars in the 1990s. Seselj had been accused of stoking ethnic tensions with his nationalist rhetoric ahead of

Vojislav Seselj: Serbian ultra-nationalist acquitted of war crimes and crimes against humanity

Court found insufficient evidence of direct involvement in crimes committed during 1990s Balkans conflict.

Isis: Photos of families fleeing Mosul as US and Iraqi forces prepare ground assault on Daesh

Thousands of people have fled city of Mosul, occupied by Islamic State since 2014.

Pornhub: Lesbians the preferred choice of British women visiting XXX-rated website

Porn website reveals preferences depend where in the UK you live.

Texas: Drunk mother Ashley Weir forced her 3 kids to get tattoos from double child sex offender

31-year-old mother alleged to have told her kids under 14 not to 'whine or cry' while being tattooed.

Fausta Bonino: Italian nurse arrested after allegedly giving 13 patients lethal injections

Police held Fausta Bonino, 55, in the coastal town of Piombino, Tuscany.

Qatar 2022 World Cup: Amnesty criticises Fifa over 'appalling' abuse of migrant workers

Migrant workers live in squalid conditions, are unpaid for months and have passports confiscated.

Tenerife: British tourist almost dies as throat is slashed outside pub in Playa de las Americas

Detectives are investigating whether attack may be related to a turf war between British ex-pat bar owners.

Boko Haram: Child suicide bomber arrested in Cameroon 'not a kidnapped schoolgirl' claims government

Would-be suicide bomber claims she was abducted from Chibok with hundreds of other girls in April 2014.

Central African Republic: French Peacekeepers forced girls to have sex with a dog

Shocking new claims emerge from Code Blue Campaign of French troops sexually abusing women.

France: Exodus of 10,000 millionaires amid rising Muslim tensions

UK, Belgium, Germany, Sweden at risk of rise in millionaire outflows amidst emerging signs of unrest.

After Versace-designed Aykon project, Damac in talks to develop its second project in London

Damac in talks to develop second London project after Versace-designed Aykon venture

Damac Properties is said to have held talks with the Greater London Authority and viewed 30 sites.

Iraq: Kurdish liberators become occupiers as Yazidi militias vie for power in ruins of Sinjar

Five months after Isis was ousted from Sinjar the city remains a deserted ghost town

Minister for the Family, Children and Women's Rights, Laurence Rossignol

Laurence Rossignol: Thousands call for French minister to resign over 'negro slave' comments

In interview Laurence Rossignol criticised fashion retailers for catering to female Muslim market.

South Africa: President Jacob Zuma ordered to repay $15m for luxury upgrade of Nkandla ranch

ConCourt ruled Zuma violated constitution when he failed to repay state money.

Whoopi Goldberg announces weed startup for women dealing with painful symptoms during “that” time of the month

Whoopi Goldberg announces weed startup for women dealing with painful periods

The medical marijuana firm will provide products like bath soak and rub to provide relief from menstrual cramps.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Dozens feared dead, scores trapped in West Bengal construction disaster

Army dispatched after unfinished flyover collapses in Kolkata.

Buy-to-let clampdown explained: Four ways the UK tax changes would be bad for landlords

A number of less favourable tax changes relating to buy-to-let properties are coming into force.

84-year-old retired worker, practices yoga

Mile-high yoga battle: 'There is no god' yells delirious yogi while headbutting US Marines

South Korean passenger on United Airlines flight refused to stop doing yoga in the aisles.

ANC members protesting against Janusz Walus parole

South Africa: Justice minister appeals parole for assassin of anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani

Polish immigrant Janusz Walus originally sentenced to life imprisonment for 1993 murder.

London drive-by shooting mystery: Man in hospital after attack on Seven Sisters Road in Finsbury Park

Detectives from the Trident and Area Crime Command are investigating an incident in the N4 postcode area.

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