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Four African countries are the riskiest places to travel in the world according to an updated travel risk map for 2018.

The running mates have yet to file official paper work, but the adult actress said it was a "real and realistic" campaign for the top job.

Police in Fort Bend, Texas inadvertently created a viral sensation after they asked the driver of this vehicle to come forward.

London's Old Vic theater says it has received 20 allegations of "inappropriate behavior" against Kevin Spacey during his time as artistic director.

Animal rights group set up hidden cameras to record Melbourne's Star Poultry Supply slaughterhouse 'scalding' hens to death.

"The only way this could be worse would be if Linton and Mnuchin were lighting cigars with flaming dollar bills," one Twitter user wrote.

US aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, guided-missile destroyers USS Stethem, USS Chafee and USS Mustin are taking part in the massive exercises.

Beaching or cetacean stranding occurs when aquatic mammals strand themselves on land, usually on a beach.

American 19-year-old Giselle claims she sold her virginity through the website Cinderella Escorts. An Arab businessman won, narrowly beating a US actor and Russian oligarch.

Swedish authorities have decided not to put down a a rare white elk that went viral earlier this year.

Australian diplomat Julian Simpson fell to his death in New York City after taking part in a drunken "trust game" with a friend.

Trump went on to say that "I've yet to see a valid explanation and I have no reason to doubt the victims' accounts."

A New Zealand family, originally from India, could be left in a vegetative state for the rest oft their lives after they contracted food poisoning from a wild boar.

Beachings are said to be quite common along Brazil's coast as the whales migrate between their feeding and breeding grounds.

One Twitter user wrote: "Marco Rubio only used one hand to hold the waterbottle. Trump looked like he was drinking from a sippy cup."

The firing of FBI Director James Comey who was looking into alleged Russian meddling was one reason behind the articles.

Morgue workers in Guerrero, located in Mexico's Pacific Coast, complained of intolerable odour from bodies

Britain is planning to transfer £400m to Iran in a goodwill payment to release jailed mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina tells IBTimes UK that the west needs to keep up pressure on Moscow over its annexation of Crimea as her group fights for more freedoms in Russia.

Isis has threatened 'Christmas blood' in a newly released poster depicting a masked jihadi driving a BMW full of explosives towards the Vatican.

The family of Irma Saenz, 51, described her as "kind-hearted, strong, independent woman" in a moving tribute after the botched cosmetic operation.

Autopsy suggests Vlada Dzyuba died after being poisoned either deliberately or via something she ate.

On World Philosophy Day, should we take a more critical look at some of the views of the most famous Western philosophers?

Labour's Kate Hoey asked Boris Johnson whether he would support presidency of Mnangagwa, who she said is "probably the one person in Zimbabwe who inspires even greater terror".

The overnight deluge hit the industrial towns of Nea Peramos and Mandra, about 27km (17 miles) west of Athens, trapping dozens of people in their homes or cars.

The US president seemed to be confused as he tweeted his condolences about the wrong shooting incident.

Fate of Mugabe family unclear as reports suggest sacked vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is very close to military figures, is back in the country.

"The truth has never been his strong suit," one Twitter user wrote.

Islamabad blamed Indian forces after the elderly woman was killed in the sensitive border region of Kashmir.