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Lutz Bachmann insults an attack on refugees' dignity, claim German authorities.

Burundian activist shortlisted for Aurora Prize which commemorates Armenian Genocide.

Footage appears to show policeman spraying mace towards bikers while driving down motorway.

Thousands of taxi drivers marched on downtown Bogota, creating congestion in the bustling capital city.

IBTimes UK looks at the political career of Africa's longest-serving leader since 1979 coup d'etat.

Russian newspapers say that Putin's apparently sudden drawdown had been planned for some time.

An Australian couple's wedding video has gone viral after they danced to a song from Bollywood movie Queen.

It follows report outlining alleged human rights abuses of Chechnya President Ramzan Kadyrov.

Jolie spoke to journalists as rain soaked a refugee settlement in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.

India's Richard Branson fled the country as a number of banks seek repayment of loans to the businessman.

He said the country is in worse shape than before Saddam Hussein was overthrown.

A petition against the slogan garnered over 50,000 signatures.

Zimbabwe is one of the worst affected countries by severe drought exacerbated by the El Nino effect.

Former Labour Northern Ireland secretary claims a 'leave' vote endangers the peace process.

Pope Francis approves sainthood for Mother Teresa, known for her selfless service in Calcutta in India.

The Al Zaatari refugee camp has seen nearly 80 newborns a week since its establishment in 2012.

The Obamas have declared themselves big fans of the hit musical about Alexander Hamilton.

Since 2011 the war in Syria has become a humanitarian calamity, producing shock waves around the world.

Holi signifies the victory of good over evil in Hindu mythology and marks the advent of spring.

As Russia withdraws most of its troops from Syria, we look back at one of the most savage civil wars in recent history.

Su-25, Su-24 bombers and multi-purpose Su-34 are to be among the first war planes to be withdrawn.

Buhari is in Equatorial Guinea to hold talks with counterpart, President Mbasogo, on maritime security.

World leaders say the pull out was unexpected but it clears the way for dialogue in Geneva.

The advertisements which were placed around Toronto metro in Canada have been removed.

Htin Kyaw, confidant of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, wins historic parliament vote.

UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi describes Syrian crisis as 'biggest displacement crisis of a generation'.

Malaysian police did not give reason for not filing charges against Linton Besser and Louie Eroglu.

North Korea threatens to carry out defiant acts in coming days in the wake of looming UN sanctions.

At least 79 people arrested in anti-terror crackdown after car bomb kills 37 in Turkish capital.