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US President Obama shows support for medical marijuana in favour of a 'public health model' on eve of 420 cannabis day.

Manager Michael Grange said early inquiries pointed to "perhaps too much cognac in a saucepan".

Belly dancer Safinaz charged for insulting the country by performing in a dress printed with the colours of the Egyptian flag.

Philadephia cream cheese manufacturer is attempting to attract health-conscious consumers.

Unless a bailout deal is struck, Athens could be bankrupt by 12 May.

All seven people on board the single-plane engine are said to have been killed after it crashed on a golf course.

Protests outside Baltimore police station after Freddie Gray, 25, dies in hospital following arrest.

Dinosaur eggs found during road works in southern China, Heyuan, known as the city called the 'home of dinosaurs'.

A 53-year-old Leytonstone man was found guilty of sexual assault after an undercover police sting on the Tube.

The next step is the decontamination of the area, which is expected to take much longer.

IBTimes UK explains why the migrant crossing across the Med is so dangerous.

The Sana'a neighbourhood was hit by Saudi air strikes on 20 April.

Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein issues rant against 'callous' European Union policy.

Powerful photos of recent tragedies and rescues on the desperate voyage for a better life.

Death toll rises past 760 in Yemen after three weeks of Saudi air strikes and war with Houthi rebels.

Joselyn Alejandra Niño was though to be working for Los Ciclones, one of the factions of the Gulf Cartel

EU foreign ministers met to discuss how to tackle crisis of refugees drowning in Mediterranean.

Bamboo Bicycles Beijing offers people the chance to build their own bike in around two days.

Conrad Clitheroe, Gary Cooper and Neil Munro to be released from prison after two months.

Overcrowded migrant boat that left Turkey for Greece ran aground at Zephyros beach.

The compound, holy to both religious communities, has been the object of tensions between Jews and Muslims.

100 years ago the Germans began using poison gas, an innovation which was to have horrific consequences in Third Reich.

Just 2.4 million people in Scotland could determine the fate of the whole United Kingdom

Three boats sent distress call from Mediterranean sea to International Organization for Migration

He is charged with the killing of three protesters and torturing several more during clashes in 2012.

Right-wing leader accuses Sarkozy of being responsible for instability in region causing immigration.

The oil-rich country braces for a possible terror attack on a mall or an oil installation over its military campaign in Yemen.

Migrants still making treacherous journey despite end of EU's proactive search and rescue missions.

Trials of 93-year old know as Auschwitz's bookkeeper opens in German city of Lueneburg