The leader of a pro-government faction shot at in what is termed as a political attack.
Caine Prize winner defies Africa's growing anti-gay sentiment with admission just days after Nigeria passes anti-gay bill.
Pavel Lebedev detained for unfurling rainbow pride flag during Olympic torch relay.
IBTimes UK looks at diplomats and officials who will set pace at peace talks.
Winter storm to hit Mid-Atlantic and Northeast with 12 inches of snow.
Deposed Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi is accused of conspiring with Hamas and Hezbollah groups.
The Thai government on Tuesday (January 21) imposed a 60-day state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding provinces from January 22 to help contain a protest movement that has blockaded parts of the capital in an attempt to force Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign.
Inside military-style bootcamps designed to cure internet addicts.
Syria says delegation to peace talks prevented from refuelling in Greece
Ethnic conflict in South Sudan has killed more than 1,000 and displaced half a million people.
Passengers furious after severally delayed flight to Paris ends up landing 250 miles away in Nantes
Photographs of the annual culling of hundreds of bottlenose dolphins in a secluded cove in Japan.
BBC report reveals Brazilian farm was Nazi enclave.
United States observed the 28th Martin Luther King Jr Day on 20 January.
A huge Bizarre Moon base identified on Google Moon Viewer
'Mad Dog' cannibal hunts Muslims in CAR in revenge for killing of his family.
Army sees bid by anti-Yingluck Shinawatra elements to step up violence.
Clashes between Ukraine riot police and demonstrators in the streets of Kiev stretched late into the night on Monday (January 20), in what is the worst violence for decades in the country's capital.
Existing political divide points to unstable government in India.
IBTimes looks at the most racist adverts shown on television.
Fishermen begin the culling of hundreds of dolphins amid worldwide condemnation.
A report shows the torture and execution of 11,000 detainees by Syrian government officials.
Best photos of the day: 21 January 2014.
IBTimes UK news digest: Talking points on January 21, 2014.
Tottenham Hotspur legend with Ricky Villa when vehicle crashed near Darwin.
Abduction, sexual exploitation and illegal supply of alcohol by poachers threaten Jarawa women.
Teen has more YouTube followers than Lady Gaga and Vogue.
Tourist transfers money from Pyongyang to Florida-based charity using virtual currency.
Ban Ki-moon withdraws invitation after Syrian National Coalition threat to keep away from crucial conference at Montreux.
Ukip members condemn homosexuality, immigration and women's rights.