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Iranian regime cracks down on drug trafficking and extremists in Sistan and Baluchestan region.

McGarry was visting the country seeking the release of a jailed Kurdish leader.

EXCLUSIVE: Union's secretary in Scotland spoke to IBTimes UK ahead of a CND rally in London.

Ships from Germany, Canada, Greece and Turkey take part in Aegean Sea operation as EU infight rages.

Just 7% of the UK population attended fee-paying schools, but they dominate numerous middle-class careers.

Sanjay Dutt was sentenced over firearm offences linked to the 1993 Mumbai blasts, which killed 257 people.

Man started destroying screens after 'immodest' film was shown.

Three men on trial after allegedly taking down police union website and leaking officers' details in 2012.

Dame Janet Smith criticises music programme for failing to protect young audience during Savile era.

Phil Saviano says the Church 'devalues' child victims and the abuse they've suffered.

Guantanamo Bay was opened with the intention to detain extraordinary, dangerous people, to integrate them in an optimal setting and to prosecute them for war crimes.

Russia seeks to exploit rising anti-immigrant feeling in EU.

The plea was made by two groups campaigning for an end to Israel's occupation of the Palestinian Territories.

A new bill will offer guidelines to allow states to create their own supply chain for production and sale.

The move will increase competition and allow new entrants into the payments processing industry.

Stacey Flounders told Bradford Crown Court she and Johnson will "remain friends".

Full response to publication of the Dame Janet Smith review into Savile's serial offending at the BBC.

Ruslan Schedrin's mum is worried it will distract him from his exams.

Dame Janet Smith concludes allegations never made their way to the top brass at the Beeb.

Cook said unlocking the device would set a legal precedent that would offend many Americans.

Gossip heard by BBC staff about Savile has been outlined in Dame Janet Smith's report.

Indonesia's national police spokesman Agus Rianto said that there were no indications of an attack.

El-Sisi claimed he would sell himself if he could and fetched $100,000 in bids before Ebay took the page down.

MEPs approve motion calling for EU-wide stop to arms trade with Riyadh over civilian casualties in Yemen.

A staggering 40% of worldwide selfie-deaths occurred in India, according to research from Priceonomics.

The bomb accidentally exploded when Taliban militants were training junior insurgents in Ghazni province.

Dame Janet Smith report concludes staff aware of Savile's offending but were afraid to come forward.

Government forces and ruling party treating suspected opponents with 'extreme cruelty and viciousness'.

Tropical cyclone Winston tore through the Pacific Island chain with winds that reached 177mph.