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Karachi bus massacre: Who are the Ismaili and why do Sunni fanatics slaughter them?
The Ismaili make up 20% of all Shiite Muslims worldwide and are led by British-born billionaire the Aga Khan.
Orlando Crowcroft May 13, 2015
Burundi: Army coup d'etat as President Pierre Nkurunziza attends EAC summit in Tanzania
BREAKING: The Burundian army announced on radio that it is taking control of the country.
Elsa Buchanan May 13, 2015
Pablo Picasso's Women of Algiers: Is it worth $179m?
The super rich have found that investing in art can reap rich rewards.
Ravender Sembhy May 12, 2015
Mediterranean migrants meet the Mafia at Sicily's Kafkaesque Mineo camp
IBTimes UK investigates allegations of mistreatment at the Mineo hosting centre near Catania.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 28, 2015
Israel paid my Eritrean friend $3,500 to get out - Isis beheaded him on a Libyan beach for being a Christian
Friend of 30-year-old murdered on a Libyan beach tells of a young man desperate to reach Europe.
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 23, 2015
Isis: Eritrean teen migrant forced to witness Libya massacre - 'I watched IS beheading Christians'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews Nael Goitom, who escaped IS in Libya after one month of captivity.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 23, 2015
Saudi Arabia's bombing campaign may be over but Yemen's crisis has just begun
As Riyadh scales back air strikes in Yemen, the country is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis and civil war.
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 22, 2015
South Africa xenophobia: Deadly anti-foreigner riots in Durban explained
At least five people killed in the latest anti-foreigner violence in Durban, South Africa
Ludovica Iaccino Apr 15, 2015
Isis: Islamic State's war on history and the multimillion dollar global antiquities trade
Islamic State only destroys the artefacts of Iraq and Syria that it cannot smuggle out of the country to sell.
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 13, 2015
Asbestos: How drawing pins are killing off UK teachers
Thousands of UK schools built between 1945 and the 1980s used asbestos-containing materials, and they are are still in use today.
Samantha Payne Apr 13, 2015
Isis: Inside the struggling Islamic State economy in Iraq and Syria
After a bumper year in 2014, the Islamic State economy is on the ropes in Iraq and Syria
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 11, 2015
Iraq: Yazidi girls 'raped in public' and sold to Isis fighters before release
EXCLUSIVE: Local NGO workers details horrific ordeal of Yazidi girls and women forced to convert to Islam and tortured by IS during abduction.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 09, 2015
Why are so many young British Muslims joining Islamic State in Iraq and Syria?
British extremists and jihadis are flocking to Iraq and Syria to join Isis despite the risk of jail sentences or death.
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 09, 2015
New Horizons: Pluto lander would be 'spectacular' next mission
New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern discusses mission ahead of flyby in July.
Hannah Osborne Apr 08, 2015
Saudi Arabia's Shia and Riyadh's other war - 'The language of hatred is getting worse'
Saudi Arabia's 2.7 million Shia fear a sectarian backlash as Riyadh bombards Yemen
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 08, 2015
Norman Lamb interview: Lib Dem leadership ambitions, mental health care and the price of office
Exclusive: IBTimesUK spoke to Norman Lamb with just weeks to go before the general election.
Ian Silvera Apr 07, 2015
Vladimir Putin hybrid war in Baltics: Lithuania calls for EU unity amid Russian cyberattacks
IBTimes UK speaks to Lithuania's foreign minister Linas Linkevičius about Russia's expansionist policies.
Umberto Bacchi Apr 02, 2015
Ukraine: Government could collapse under corruption warns security expert Mark Galeotti
Galeotti warns of a Maidan 2.0 unless government acts to tear out corruption.
Tom Porter Apr 02, 2015
Colliding galaxy clusters suggest there is no dark matter mirror universe
Dark matter does not interact with itself, study of colliding galaxy clusters shows.
Hannah Osborne Mar 26, 2015
Ebola crisis: MSF and WHO trade accusations over epidemic response
EXCLUSIVE: Medecins Sans Frontieres and the World Health Organization blame each other for slow Ebola response.
Elsa Buchanan Mar 25, 2015
Why are rates of drug-resistant TB so high in Russia?
IBTimes UK explores the epidemic of MDR-TB, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, in Russia
Lydia Smith Mar 23, 2015
Richard III reinterment in Leicester: 'I'm sick to death of the humiliation that is being heaped upon this anointed king'
Angry Yorkists vow Richard III's reinterment in Leicester Cathedral tomb will only be 'temporary'.
Shane Croucher Mar 22, 2015
Tunisia's alienated youth will wage jihad of rage on tourist hotels and bars, warns lawyer
EXCLUSIVE: The lawyer defending Tunisia's radical Islamists told IBTimes UK what their intentions are.
Elsa Buchanan Mar 20, 2015
Project Mosul: Archaeologists revive heritage destroyed by Isis with 3D museum online
US PhD students are using crowdsourcing to recreated virtual models of destroyed artefacts from photos.
Umberto Bacchi Mar 18, 2015
Chuka Umunna interview: Labour's business star talks skills, apprenticeships and diversity
Exclusive: Labour's shadow business secretary talked with IBTimes UK in Birmingham.
Ian Silvera Mar 16, 2015
Ukraine: How the British Left has been split by Russia's proxy war in the East
Far-left groups blame Nato for Ukraine crisis, while centre-left point finger at Kremlin aggression.
Shane Croucher Mar 10, 2015
Global warming 'hiatus' ending say scientists: 'That argument is now dead'
Global warming slowdown was natural and will reverse in next 20 years according to a new study
Hannah Osborne Feb 26, 2015
Kidney disease epidemic: Thousands of sugar cane workers will die 'if work conditions not improved'
Studies show link between inhumane conditions of sugar cane workers and Chronic Kidney Disease
Ludovica Iaccino Feb 19, 2015
Inside the Calais migrant 'jungles': Why UK is the final destination on odyssey of the damned
IBTimes UK investigative video report from the French port were thousands of migrants try every night to reach Britain.
Umberto Bacchi Feb 05, 2015
Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: The news story of 2014
Why haven't we been able to locate this plane, in the Digital Age?
Samantha Payne Dec 31, 2014

