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Russia blamed for crashing Swedish air traffic control to test electronic warfare capabilities

Sources say attack was so severe Swedish authorities informed NATO members from neighbouring countries.

72-year-old survives Arizona wilderness thanks to plants, river water and a turtle

She got lost in the Arizona wilderness after her hybrid car ran out of fuel.

Hundreds of drug addicts escape from rehab centre in Vietnam after attacking guards

At least 450 drug addicts are believed to have escaped from a government treatment centre in Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Thingyan Festival in Myanmar: Revellers hold massive four-day water fight for new year

Beginning on 13 April, the festival sees people douse each other in water, which symbolises spiritual cleansing in order to begin the new year free from impurities.

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Isis in Syria: Islamic State swoops near Turkish border seizing control of vulnerable frontier towns

The attacks near the Turkish border come as the Assad regime prepares for an assault on the city of Aleppo.

Congo-Brazzaville: Ex-government minister, Claudine Munari, accuses authorities of 'genocide'

Opposition politician, Claudine Munari, calls on President Sassou Nguesso to stop bombing rebel areas.

Isis dirty bomb fears: Paris suspect Salah Abdeslam had files on German nuclear site

Paris attacks suspect researched possibility of building a dirty bomb.

Isis Brussels attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini botched suicide bombing as he 'wouldn't hurt a fly'

Suspected Islamic State militant plays down his role in the Zaventem airport bombing that killed 16 people.

Miss Woubi Contest: Ivorian men dress as women for beauty pageant with a difference

The pageant organisers say the event is aimed at bringing Abidjan's gay population together on one platform.

Thousands of seals bask in the sun on Massachusetts beach

Pilot Aaron Knight captured the footage as he was flying over Monomoy Island.

US State Department: Abuses by security forces 'most significant' human rights issue in India

The report cites 'failure' of the Gujarat government to convict those responsible for the 2002 riots.

Isis: Barack Obama says Daesh on the defensive

There have been more than 11,500 air strikes so far against IS in Syria and Iraq.

India holds first-ever maritime summit as Narendra Modi pledges massive boost

The Indian Prime Minister has pledged to generate 10 million jobs by boosting India's maritime sector.

Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu's wife concerned after DSS allegedly 'invaded' Biafran leader's cell

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with wife of Nnamdi Kanu, who is standing trial on treasonable felony charges.

Ukraine's children of war: The mental scars of conflict

215,000 children have been internally displaced in Ukraine since the conflict broke out in 2014.

Ambedkar Jayanti: Watch PM Narendra Modi's speech to honour of India's constitution author

The Indian Prime Minister will address the nation on Ambedkar Jayanti from Mhow in Madhya Pradesh.

Pakistani students cover campus walls with sanitary pads to fight menstruation taboos

Six students of Lahore's Beaconhouse National University staged the protest as part of a class project.

Boko Haram: Leaked video shows Chibok girls kidnapped by Nigerian militants alive

The identities of the 15 girls have been confirmed by their families and one classmate.

Obama appoints execs from Microsoft, Uber and MasterCard to cybersecurity panel

Microsoft, Uber execs and MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga named to US cybersecurity panel

New panel also includes former NSA director and Stanford researcher Herbert Lin.

Ted Cruz sought to ban sex toys in Texas in 2007

US presidential hopeful was behind 76-page court brief that equated sale of adult devices to promoting prostitution.

Saudi Arabia clips religious police's powers and orders them to be 'gentle and humane'

Riyadh cabinet curbs arresting powers of Mutawas, the Islamic police of the ultra-conservative Sunni kingdom.

Park Geun-hye suffers setback as South Korea's ruling party loses parliamentary majority

South Korea's ruling Saenuri party held a majority in the National Assembly for 16 years.

Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski will not be prosecuted for reporter battery

Former Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields may still get an apology.

Families of Germanwings victims sue US flight school for failure to properly screen Andreas Lubitz

The co-pilot was a 'suicide time bomb' who should have been barred from flying, says lawyer.

1MDB scandal: Switzerland believes monies diverted from state fund to 2 public UAE officials

Reason to believe funds could have also been channeled to a company related to the motion picture.

Ringo Starr cancels North Carolina gig in protest at anti-LGBT laws

The former Beatles drummer said he 'had to take a stand' against the controversial bathroom law.

Two Russian Sukhoi Su-24 jets flew 'simulated attacks' on US warship USS Donald Cook

In past few days Russian military has flown jets and helicopters close to the warship in the Baltic Sea.

Journalist threatened to 'punch' Tory MP after he repeatedly grabbed her leg

Journalist says 'a lot of grey areas about what is and what is not appropriate' in House of Commons.

East Asia alarmed by isolationist tendencies of US presidential candidates Trump and Sanders

The two candidates 'provoke chills and scorns' in the region.

Isis claims attack on Philippines Army which left 23 dead after 'detonating 7 trucks'

Isis say they planned the devastating attack on Basilan Island which left 3 of their own militants dead

Isis threatens UK politicians Sayeeda Warsi, Sajid Javid and Western Muslim politicians

Isis propaganda magazine Dabiq warns Western Muslims who don't follow Islamic State's ideology.

Paris attack: Bataclan announces first concert featuring Pete Doherty and Youssou N'Dour

Exact opening date not fixed but renovation works have started.

Royal India tour: Prince William, Duchess of Cambridge rocked by 6.9 earthquake tremors

Earthquake hits north-east Indian region where William and Kate were visiting Kaziranga national park.

Burundi: Comparing Human Rights Watch and President Nkurunziza's rights abuses inquiries

Summary of Burundi's official inquiry into allegations of extra-judicial executions by security forces.

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