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Bishoy Hegazy was convicted of blasphemy under current Egypt president, general Abdel Fatah el-Sisi.

Salem al-Mislet said Syria was suffering under al-Assad and 'Russia will produce a new Hitler'.

Pro-Biafran leader Nnamdi Kanu is being detained by Nigerian authorities on treasonable felony charges.

Italy, Nigeria strengthen cooperation on training and intelligence to fight corruption and end terrorism.

Both Afghan and American officials confirm air strikes have brought down radio station in Nangarhar province.

IBTimes UK speaks to Chris McKeon, Africa analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, about potential solutions.

A report shows terror attacks in the country have more than doubled since 2014.

The frontrunner for City Hall is set to attack Tory housing record during a major speech in London.

Cruz won with 28% of the vote compared to 24% for businessman Trump.

The research coincides with the Federation of Small Business' policy conference in London.

Commission monitoring ceasefire blames both warring sides for failing to achieve piece in war-torn nation.

Additional security guards were brought in to manage the situation at the overcrowded train stations.

Malaysia reacts angrily over 'premature' statement made by Switzerland over 1Malaysia Development.

UK Foreign Secretary accuses Iran and Russia of not being 'helpful to Syrian peace process'.

Cruz crows that media won't pick candidate as Hillary welcomes battle with Sanders.

Elephant gets agitated turning on its handler and trampling a 36-year old tourist during a trek.

Beckham bought coffee and tea for the duo as they waited in the cold.

France's Francois Hollande set to increase Paris's economic foothold in the Caribbean island.

EU and US missed self-imposed deadline while working on rewriting data sharing agreement.

Brazil adamant Olympics will go on as scheduled in August but warns pregnant women to stay away.

I'll pay the legal fees, he vows in speech shortly before Iowa caucuses begin

Ted Cruz upsets Donald Trump in surprise win, while Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton lock in virtual tie.

The Islamic State is enticing new recruits to enlist as foot soldiers from Africa's most impoverished countries.

Groundhog Day is marked on 2 February in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, with appearance of Punxsutawney Phil.

Both candidates have previously done well in the caucus but have failed to gain traction in the 2016 race.

'We are starting officially the Geneva talks,' said UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura.

Presidential candidate warned by the British singer's spokesman about associating himself with Adele's music.

German politician says law requires police to shoot at migrants who try to enter the country illegally.

Brussels and IOM pilot initiative repatriates asylum seekers with charter flight to Baghdad.