Switzerland is the latest country in Europe to issue ban on Islamic garments that hide people's faces
Later defended motives claiming that Jamie Bulger case showed children were capable of evil.
The UN will spend 16 days shedding light on ways to end violence against women through its Orange the World campaign.
Tunisia declared a state of emergency throughout the country and imposed a curfew on the capital Tunis.
Second Russian pilot and ground soldier attempting rescue confirmed shot dead by Syria rebels.
Ona Ekhomu urges Nigerians to participate in fight against terrorism to avoid Mali and Paris-style attacks.
Fears arose after Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft near the Syrian border.
Joint projects may be scrapped says Russian PM Medvedev.
The consortium beat rival bidders such as State Grid of China and Canadian and Australian pension funds.
A mock exercise to allow overseas Pakistanis to vote in general elections failed for a variety of reasons.
Turkish intelligence agencies reportedly in touch with Syrian rebels to free the Russian pilots.
New law paves the way for gender reassignment surgery in the country.
Pakistan president intervenes, orders inquiry into convict's health.
Allegation against French carmaker comes months after Volkswagen admitted to using illegal 'defeat devices'.
Kevin Swanson says the brutal attack at the concert hall was a 'message from God'.
The 9 foot long juvenile reptile is estimated to be about 150 to 155 million years old.
Nordic country to reverse open-door policy to 'minimum level' required under EU laws.
Revamp will see seven military commands being regrouped into 4 strategic zones.
Moscow warns air strikes in Syria will be accompanied by air cover after Turkey shoots Russian plane.
President Hollande receives threats from homegrown Isis terrorists of more attacks in France..
The new executive order comes right before Governor Beshear is set to leave office.
Samra Kesinovic,17, ran away to Syria with friend Sabina Selimovic,15, who was killed in fighting.
Gunman killed after taking family hostage in northern France town of Roubaix.
India has said it won't agree to a deal to phase out fossil fuels by 2100.
Time-lapse map charts every major terrorist attack since 2000.
Anonymous' #OpParis campaign is "damaging" and "directionless", claim hacktivists and officials.
Human Rights Watch tells IBTimes Pope Francis should also call to end "pervasive impunity".
The statement by the Sinai Province group was circulated on Twitter by its supporters
Russia's President Putin accused Nato member Turkey of stabbing him in the back over Isis.
Radio Biafra director's arrest has sparked widespread protests in Nigeria and other countries.