Iraq Isis Crisis: PM Announces Death Penalty for Deserting Troops
Nouri al-Maliki's announcement follows desertions by security men as Isis insurgents seize key towns.
Tony Blair Says US-led Invasion Did Not Cause Present Iraq Crisis
Former UK prime minister blames administration of Nouri al-Maliki and Syrian civil war for crisis.
Pakistan Airstrikes in North Waziristan Target Uzbek Militants 'Killing 150'
Pakistani fighter jets pound militant hideouts in mountainous Dehgan area killing dozens.
'Allo 'Allo and Porridge Actor Sam Kelly Dies, Age 70
The comedian and actor Sam Kelly has passed away at the age of 70. He was best known for his roles in British sitcoms such as Porridge and 'Allo 'Allo!
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Ukraine Billionaire Igor Kolomoisky Offers to Build £80m Electric Fence to Keep Out Putin
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Afghanistan Election: 46 People Killed in Violence as 60% Brave Polls
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Oil Futures Jump 4% on Iraq Supply Concerns
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Pope Francis Abandons Bulletproof 'Sardine Can' Popemobile
Pontiff says he 'does not have much to lose' at his age and therefore does not require the vehicle.
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Ukraine Crisis: Bomb Found and Defused Near Kiev Office of President Petro Poroshenko
It remains unknown who is responsible for the device planted near office of billionaire chocolate tycoon.
Iraq Crisis: Britain to Give £3m Emergency Aid
Britain is to provide humanitarian assistance to Iraq as death toll due to Isis insurgency escalates.
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Gold Prices to Rise Further Amid Middle East Tensions
US Fed Reserve chief Janet Yellen's press conference on 18 June to influence gold prices.
Satao, World's Biggest Elephant, Killed by Poachers in Kenya
Bull elephant, famous for its long tusks, found dead in Tsavo East National Park.
Heir to Rockefeller Fortune Dies in New York Plane Crash
Richard Rockefeller, 65, killed in single-engine plane crash in 'very low' visibility.
Malaysia Airlines MH370 Disappearance was 'Deliberate and Calculated' Claims New Book
Book called 'Good Night Malaysian 370: The Truth Behind the Loss of Flight 370' is latest to cash in on tragedy.
Israeli Defence Firm Turns Flying Drones into Precision Missiles
Israel Aerospace Industries modifies Harop drone into 'suicide UAV'.
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Iraq Isis Uprising: Thousands Volunteer to Fight Islamic Militants
Following Iraq's senior-most Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani's call, Iraqi civilians join battle against Sunni insurgents.
Ukraine Military Plane with Dozens Aboard Shot Down
Ilyushin-76 military transport plane was carrying 49 people, food supplies and other equipment when shot down by separatists in Luhansk.
Man Dies in France after Cycling into River in Facebook 'Water Craze' Challenge
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Isis Iraq Insurgency Leaves Kurds With Leverage
Peshmerga forces the only effective organised fighting force in northern Iraq.
Israel Worried Hamas will Improve Position in West Bank
Senior Israeli official tells IBTimes UK about concerns regarding Hamas' potential to gain influence.
Hungary: Neo-Nazi Csanad Szegedi Gets Circumcision After Learning He is a Jew
Former far-right anti-semite now goes to synagogue, eats Kosher food and adopts Hebrew name Dovid.
Drunk Chinese Firefighter Crashes Fire Engine: Chen Huangxin Sacked for Boozy Joyride
Yunlin emergency responder Chen was gripped by wish to commune with nature after sinking booze.
Israel: Kidnap Fears for 3 Missing West Bank Teenagers
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) said the three teenagers were last seen near the Jewish settlement of Gush Etzion in the West Bank.
Thailand Coup: Junta Lifts Nationwide Curfew
General Prayuth Chan-ocha's regime lifts nationwide curfew with immediate effect.
Oil Price Hits Nine-Month High as Iraq Crisis Sparks Market Confusion
Brent crude peaked above the $114 mark as markets struggled to assess impact of insurgency on Iraq oil output.
Iraq Crisis: Twitter, Google, YouTube and Facebook Blocked by Government to Stop Isis Plotting
Source reveals that government decided to block all key social media networks as insurgency rages.
Fifa World Cup 2014: Brazilian Batman Crusades for Justice in Rio Protests
Dental technician Eron Morais de Melo dressed as Gotham City's superhero joins anti-World Cup demonstrations.
Michael Schumacher Moved from Intensive Care to Rehab as 'Chances of Full Recovery Drop'
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India Rape Culture: Video Experiment Shows Shocking Apathy to Violence Against Women
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President Sisi Calls on Egyptians to Reduce Fuel Subsidy Burden
Egypt spends tens of billions of dollars annually on energy subsidies.
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'Swatting for Hire': Extremist Group Offers Fake School Shooting Threats for Just $20 as FBI Scrambles to Respond
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Susan Monarez, First CDC Director Who is Not a Medical Doctor Since 1950s, Ousted in Less Than a Month
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