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UK prime minister has yet to comment on the execution of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on New Year's Day.

Tehran City Council to discuss renaming the embassy's street after 'martyred' Shia cleric

Video footage shows protesters ransacking the mission as the world condemns the Saudi Kingdom for the executions of 47 detainees.

Bahrain nationals have protested after the execution of the prominent Shia cleric in neighbouring Saudi Arabia

Saudi interior ministry confirmed al-Nimr was among 47 put to death for terror offences

On 2 January it announced 47 executions including that of Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.

The first budget under King Salman, who was crowned in January, makes a cut in Saudi Arabia's fortunes.

Baghdadi made the statement in a new audio recording which has been circulated on social media.

More than 107 people sustained injuries in the inferno at the medical facility.

Sentence for maid found guilty of adultery sparks protests in Sri Lanka.

Cartel says 2014 levels of oil prices will not be achieved until 2040.

IBTimes UK looks at the history of banning Christmas.

The remarks were made by the UN's human rights chief in a Security Council session.

The campaigner was arrested and sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia in 2011, when he was just 17.

Fighting erupts in Harad in Hajjah Province despite truce and peace talks in Switzerland.

European scientists develop new vaccine to suppress the Mers pathogen in Arabian camels.

Just one of three young men, including Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, facing execution.

Saudi Arabia could execute three juvenile offenders as part of a mass execution.

The woman kissed a newborn camel and now her mother-in-law is calling for a divorce.

Foreign minister says he only learnt of his country's inclusion in news reports.

The UAE is believed to be bankrolling an 800-strong force of mostly Latin American soldiers fighting in Yemen.

Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government agreed a ceasefire but peace may be short-lived.

A number of women have been elected to political office for the first time in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi candidate Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi has won the municipal council seat in Mecca in landmark elections.

Women have voted for the first time in municipal elections on 12 December in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabian prince has told presidential candidate to give up his ambitions to be a world leader.

A total of 978 women registered as electoral candidates, along with 5,938 men.

Saudi sponsored TV networks are encouraging anti-Shia and pro-jihadi networks

Women will be allowed to stand and vote in Saudi Arabia municipal election for the first time on Saturday 12 December.

Riyadh has not updated its death toll since September, nor has it addressed the discrepancy.