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The offensive against Isis is in the town of Tal Afar, which was once a Shia majority region before it was captured by militants in 2014.

A North Korean defector group said the country suspects sabotage by US and South Korean spies.

"If Trump loses, it will defy the data trend for the first time in the last 12 years," developer Sanjiv Rai said.

The electoral success of the Pirate Party in Iceland remains unmatched across the world.

The drill to 'test operational readiness all along the west coast' is scheduled between 2 and 14 November.

Bram Stoker chose Dracula's name based on Romanian ruler Vlad the Impaler.

Recent polls show one in five Icelanders supporting Pirates Party that was formed by internet activists.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau terms the development as 'great news'.

Biden has said that he does not want to get involved in the administration, but will help Clinton by all means.

The Democrat presidential nominee said the American people deserved to know what was happening.

The teenager said he never expected his bathroom use to turn into a national debate.

The UN say that families are being brought into Mosul to be used as human shields.

FBI director told members of Congress the department was looking into emails.

The engine of Flight 383 bound for Miami burst into flames on the runway at Chicago's O'Hare airport.

Ninni Laaksonen, 30, alleges that the GOP candidate groped her during a photocall in 2006.

There were rumours the area had been closed off to the public ahead of the rally.

Mikhail Lesin, the founder of Russian TV network Russia Today (RT), was found dead at a Washington hotel.

FBI director James Comey says new emails 'pertinent to the investigation' have been discovered.

The offensive aims to break the siege of rebel-controlled eastern Aleppo.

Think tank concludes Nato forces are six to seven times short of strength required to repel Russian attack.

Announcement came as oil facility attacks blamed on Niger Delta Avengers resumed in October.

Both Iraqi and Kurdish forces have been criticised for their heavy-handed treatment of suspects.

American Express said to have backed out of sponsoring rockstar's 2017 US + Them North American tour.

IBTimes UK talks to South Sudan analyst and former JMEC member on civil war and peace deal.

Twenty four countries and the EU agreed to build a sanctuary that will cover a massive 600,000 square miles of ocean.

Avengers star Mark Ruffalo isn't the only celebrity backing Sioux first nations against oil pipeline.

Voters see the four-year-old party as outsiders seeking to increase transparency.

IBTimes UK speaks to scholar Blessing-Miles Tendi about President Mugabe's chances in 2018 elections

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews the Gambia's first female presidential candidate Isatou Touray.