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The marksman reportedly fired from a distance of 1,200 metres.

Fayulu's arrest confirms 'shrinking of the democratic space', warns UN.

Celebrating Valentine's Day would be the same as promoting faiths other than Islam, they said.

Pet groomers threatened to take the dog 'somewhere else' unless Gareth Egan paid them.

Suspects arrested on suspicion of holding a person in slavery and arranging their entry into the UK.

Israeli forces shot four Palestinians in three incidents on the same day, 14 February.

President Obama called him an extraordinary judicial thinker with an incisive wit.

The Pope is on a whistle stop tour of Latin America, with Brazil, Paraguay and Chile after Cuba and Mexico.

The south-east of England is among those areas on alert for snow and ice on Valentine's night.

A barrister has recommended that a teenage girl watch more telly to avoid being radicalised by Isis.

The trio, allegedly all Iraqi Kurds with British passports, were said to be carrying 18 rifles and 227,000 cartridges.

Brisbane hospital will not discharge Baby Asha until they're assured she is going to 'suitable' environment.

More than 400 children had Tasers drawn on them by police in England and Wales in 2013.

Under new regulations public authorities would no longer be able to participate in the BDS movement against Israel.

The bulk of those that died, 114, were all living in the Weiguan Jinlong (Golden Dragon) apartment complex.

Most casualties attributed to attacks by anti-government groups such as Taliban.

A Facebook post prompted an immediate reaction from Nike, who have now updated their NikeiD feature.

UN demands that Russians comply with their obligations under international law, Hammond said.

UK's Education Secretary is believed to be recruiting the next Ofsted head from abroad.

The women were attempting to raise money for a charity by breaking the women's rowing speed record.

Police hunt man suspected of attacking three women in Lewisham in space of few weeks.

Members of a UK indie band are believed to have been killed after their car plunged into a canal in Stockholm.

Police thank public for help in investigation after fugitive wanted for breaching license is located.

Militants raid villages in Damboa district, killing people and stealing food and cattle.

Members of the Penn State Lehigh Valley men's basketball team were also involved in the crash.

Many Iraqi migrants are being repatriated after becoming disllusioned with life in the Nordic country.

Pakistan's President Mamnoon Hussain said the festival has no relevance to Pakistani culture and urged students to refrain from celebrations.

The public have been warned not to approach David Chadwick, 58, who is believed to be heading towards Norwich.

Demand set to outstrip supply as cravings for the sweet treat increases in developing countries.