Plane flying from Birjand to Zahedan was carrying four police officers who were investigating recent attacks in Saravan.
UK's specialist team drawn from Yorkshire Regiment to train Pesmerga forces in Kurdish capital in northern Iraq.
French feminists Osez Le Feminisme claim the sculpture depicts the assault of a woman and should be removed from a war memorial site.
Karen and Jay Priest were mistakenly informed that their son Justin had been killed in a car crash.
The YPG are facing a vicious onlsaught from Isis over the Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani.
George W Bush was arrested for drink driving after beer drinking binge with tennis star.
Local Tanzania witch doctor arrested on suspicion of murdering seven people accused of witchcraft.
Oklahoma's refurbished death chamber aims to improve lethal injections following botched execution of Clayton Lockett.
Men with feet bigger than size 10 are three times more likely to having sex outside relationships than those with size 7 to 9.
Alaska police tell the wrong parents their son is dead.
Cameroon President Paul Biya announces release of hostages on state radio.
At least 7 killed and 42 injured in Multan stadium stampede after rally for Imran Khan's PTI opposition party.
Brian and Susan Trost abandon dream Missouri home after infestation of 6,000 brown recluse spiders.
Three-year-old boy in critical condition after falling into 15-foot-deep pit.
What exactly is happening in North Korea, to cause Kim Jong-un to remain hidden from the public?
Missouri demonstrators demand police officer faces charges over shooting of teenager Michael Brown.
Mi-8 helicopter disappears in Republic of Tyva near southern Siberian region.
Human remains and a sacred ceremonial platform have been found in the city of Jauja, in central Peru
Student activists led by Scholarism pour into Admiralty as Hong Kong officials head for conference in Guangzhou.
Citizenfour shows NSA whistleblower and Lindsay Mills together in Moscow.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was criticised for his remark that women shouldn't ask for raises.
UN official warns of massacre as militants bring in scores of fighters and heavy weapons from Raqqa to Syrian-Turkish border town.
The supermodel said she wants to generate greater awareness of the deadly virus.
The CEO received the threats after accounts belonging to the terrorist organization were shut down.
Girl who fled Vienna home for Syria contacts her family from Islamic State stronghold.
Violence forces thousands of civilians to flee Tripoli.
Jihadist group enters Iraqi capital's suburb of Abu Ghraib, only eight miles from the capital's international airport.
The USA, Japan and Pakistan all violate international standards, say Amnesty International
Dairy factories built past pre-1967 Green Line will not be exported to EU countries from January
An official video has been released showing the Supreme Leader walking in the Tehran Heights.