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Is South Korea being ruled by a 'shaman and eight fairies'?

President Park Geun-hye was influenced in policy-making by her cult confidante.

Morocco protests: 'We belong to a new generation not afraid to speak up'

IBTimes UK speaks with Moroccan youth on protests sparked after death of fish vendor.

US election is 'embarrassing' says secretary of state John Kerry

Race between Clinton and Trump has been difficult for America's image abroad, says Secretary of State.

Why Ivory Coast's decisive vote was met with both indifference and violence

Opposition claims controversial text could enable President Ouattara to run for president for a third time in 2020.

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Hillary Clinton polling shows Democrat down in wake of fresh email controversy

A single percentage point separates two top contenders as 2016 race tightens in national polls.

Nigerian officials 'sexually abused girls' displaced by Boko Haram

Women told HRW they were drugged and raped or coereced into sex through false marriage promises.

Lebanon elects Michel Aoun president after 29-month political deadlock

Hezbollah supported the former general's leadership bid.

Preparations begin for Thailand's crown prince to ascend the throne

The formal ascension would take place on 1 December, but coronation will be held after the late king's funeral.

Ethiopia 'releases 2,000 detainees' weeks after state of emergency declared

Defence ministry says captives were freed after receiving education and counseling service.

Zimbabweans fear new currency could throw back the nation to the horrors of its 2008 crisis

Zimbabwe is distributing its 'bond notes' to help fight against cash shortages and food prices hikes.

Barack Obama and Justin Trudeau celebrate Diwali and share moving messages with Indian community

Hillary Clinton also posted wishes to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains around the world on the festive occasion.

Former Attorney General Eric Holder and DOJ officials condemn FBI boss Comey

James Comey said the FBI may have found more controversial emails linked to Hillary Clinton.

Happy Howl'oween: Dogs dress up for world's largest Halloween pet event

AFP photographer Mark Ralston attended the fabulous parade, photographing some of the best costumes:

Indonesian woman lashed for standing too close to her boyfriend in violation of Sharia law

Public caning is common in Banda Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to have implemented Sharia law in full.

Photo gallery: Colourful Diwali 2016 celebrations around the world

The Hindu festival of lights symbolises taking people from darkness to light in the victory of good over evil.

Iraqi special forces close to entering Mosul's Isis-held eastern outskirts

The troops are about 3km away as they advance under heavy fire.

Protests erupt in Morocco after fish vendor is crushed to death in garbage truck

Mouhcine Fikri, 31, was trying to retrieve confiscated swordfish.

Brazilian evangelical bishop Marcelo Crivella elected mayor of Rio de Janeiro

Crivella vowed to bring basic sanitation and law and order to the poorer parts of Rio.

Turkish police detain opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper editor-in-chief Murat Sabuncu

Those arrested were reportedly being investigated for alleged links to US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen.

Vatican-led talks between Maduro government and opposition leaders begin in Venezuela

Officials say the pope is following all developments in the South American country 'very closely'.

WikiLeaks launches 'phase three of election coverage' releasing 23rd batch of Clinton campaign chair's emails

WikiLeaks has vowed to publish more than 50,000 emails before Election Day on 8 November.

UN special envoy for Syria 'shocked' by rebel offensive in Aleppo

At least 41 civilians, including 16 children, have been killed over the last three days in the rebel offensive.

Italy earthquake displaces 25,000 as seismologists warn of 'larger aftershocks'

No fatalities reported after 6.6 magnitude quake strikes central Italy.

Hillary Clinton would allow 650 million people into the US within a week, says Donald Trump

The presidential candidate reiterated his support of waterboarding as a legitimate interrogation technique.

Donald Trump casts doubt on Colorado mail-in ballots and hints at voter fraud

The GOP nominee has repeatedly claimed the election is 'rigged' against him.

Manure dumped in front of Democratic headquarters in Ohio

The manure stunt, which also happened in 2012, took three trucks to remove.

Harry Reid accuses FBI director James Comey of possibly violating federal law

Comey has been criticised after informing Congress the FBI found emails possibly linked to Clinton.

Russia readies itself for 'huge offensive' on Aleppo to save Assad say intelligence reports

The Times says Moscow wants to exploit the political hiatus of the US election cycle.

Moldova heads for presidential run-off after no contender wins majority

Preliminary results show pro-Russian Igor Dodon won the most votes, but not enough for a majority.

German EU commissioner says Chinese racial slur was not disrespectful

Senior member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party condemned for racist and homophobic remarks.

FBI gets warrant to review emails found on laptop used by Clinton aide Huma Abedin

Metadata from aide's ex-husband Anthony Wiener suggests emails were sent via Clinton's private server.

Prime Minister Theresa May declines accepting more Calais child refugees

Around 1,500 unaccompanied children still in the Calais camp are living in shipping containers.

China: Man who jumped into zoo enclosure to impress girls attacked by 19-stone giant panda

Pandas have a mostly vegetarian diet but eat meat if available.

Battle for Mosul 'will not be a picnic' says Shia leader

The involvement of Shia militias has shifted the focus of the battle.

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