Pyotr Pavlensky has previously nailed his scrotum to Red Square and wrapped himself in barbed wire.
A registered sex offender, Darren Deon Vann has confessed to strangling a woman whose body was found at a local motel on Friday.
Sweden's military denies searching for Russian sub but speculation continues
Police can only target the most dangerous abusers among the 50,000 who have viewed child abuse images.
Islamist militant mouthpiece rivals Islamic State propaganda publication Dabiq.
Seattle's LDS Mormon church has sidestepped the Law of Chastity to invite homosexuals to worship
Media worker Kadri Bagdu was murdered while distributing the Kurdish newspapers in the south-eastern province of Adana.
Russia has already banned fresh foodstuffs from the US, EU, Canada and Australia
Vatican Apostolic Library seeks crowdfunding to digitally preserve 18,000 ancient manuscripts
Indonesia's Joko Widodo takes over as president of the world's third-largest democracy.
Pachinko parlors are noisy, smoky and lurid, but the industry is reportedly worth £115 billion
The ban is the latest in a line of sanctions imposed against the President Bashar al-Assad's regime
The unpopular law is abandoned before uncomfortable scenes affected parliament
Contested holy site defaced after days of clashes between Palestinian and Jewish worshippers.
The Libyan government is struggling to contain a violent insurgence as rebels demand oil control
Iconic Donbass Arena damaged by shelling in eastern Ukraine rebel-held city Donetsk
Haneen Zoabi says Israeli military and Islamic State are 'armies of murderers with no boundaries'.
Poll contradicts previous survey that showed 60% of Israelis in favour of two-state solution
Wife of Zimbabwean dictator says she prayed God to punish Dinner with Mugabe author Heidi Holland.
Sneferu's partially collapsed Meidum step pyramid is to be restored and turned into a tourist attraction.
Dictator who reappeared looking more slim after vanishing for weeks hosts Games feast
The first time I met David Cameron was at a Blackpool hotel at the Conservative party conference the year after he became leader.
BND's report accuses Russian-backed insurgents of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777
RT and Ria Novosti quote unnamed Russian official suggesting search for a Dutch Navy vessel
Nine families in the new apartments mean the Jewish population of the area has doubled to 17.
Islamist faction leader's daughter admitted to hospital in Israel for 'number of days'.
Boko Haram carries out new attacks after government announced ceasefire with the terrorists
Islamists opposed to peace deal with Nigerian military to form separate group under new leader.
Russia has already closed nine McDonald's restaurants including one at Pushkin Square.
Trade and justice ministers Yuko Obuchi and Midori Matsushima resign in a blow to gender reform