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Iran rejects Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the US Congress as repetitive and deceitful.

Civil rights investigation finds blacks in Ferguson stopped, searched and jailed disproportionately

Agencies assisting pregnant Chinese women to enter the US on fake visas and benefit from American citizenship.

British prime minister David Cameron outlined plans to tackle child sexual abuse which he said is on an 'industrial scale'.

Vladimir Putin has created a Russian monster, and he can no longer control it.

Mohammed Emwazi condemned the 9/11 and London attacks as an act of 'extremism'.

Kelly Gissendaner case illustrates legal problems with death penalty in US

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned US Congress that a deal under discussion on Iran's nuclear programme could "pave its way to the bomb".

US intelligence director Clapper says donations from wealthy backers now account for 'less than 1%' of Isis funding.

Is NSA whistleblower Snowden to end his self-imposed exile in Moscow?

Hundreds of student protesters surrounded by security forces in city of Letpadan.

International Women's Day, on 8 March, celebrates the progress of women while calling for equality.

Democrats minority leader 'saddened' by Israeli PM's inflammatory speech calling for no deal with Iran over nuclear programme.

Petraeus reached agreement with Justice Department over classified document charge

Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal to stave off supply cut.

Putin's regime has been pilloried the world over, and he must hold an immediate inquiry to repair the damage.

French child band Sarcelleslite from Paris suburb of Sarcelles cause controversy for online gangsta rap clip.

American volunteer claims former Royal Marine died in Syria fighting alongside Kurds.

An audio recording has been released by prisoners' rights group CAGE, of the Islamist militant Mohammed Emwazi, identified as 'Jihadi John', in which he described the 7/7 and 9/11 terror attacks as "extremism and "wrong" and said British security services were "threatening" him.

Isis' crushing victories over Iraqi army allowed Kurdish Peshmerga to make its reputation.

Annual Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference opens at the Great Hall of the People.

IBtimes UK speaks with Italian NGO Tampep about migrant sex workers in Italy.

Antonio Guterres, the UN refugee chief, calls for international action to help the 3.8m victims of the bloody Syrian civil war.

Libyan rebels aligned with Tripoli-based government attacks oil facilities.

International Women's Day 2015 is observed on 8 March to celebrate achievements of women and feminism.

FN leader accepts US singer's invitation to settle differences in front of a drink.

Torchlight far-right parades show that, for once, the EU has something to learn from Putin and Russia

If Netanyahu's gamble pays off, he could win the nuclear battle. If it doesn't, he faces oblivion.

Iraqi army says it seized key district in assault on IS-held Tikrit.