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As Mount Sinabung erupts, thousands of people refused to leave their homes on the slopes the volcano.

A brothel owner in Austria fed up with what he says are punitive tax payments decided to offer free sex to customers.

Article on US paper lambasted for linking drunken Irish students to balcony collapse that killed six in Berkeley.

Italy's anti-immigration Northern League leader Matteo Salvini attacks pontiff over refugees appeal.

Nationalist government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban unveils controversial plan.

Opposition leader tells IBTimes UK why 'economic asphyxia' is only way to push President out

Nigeria is being aided by mercenaries and troops from Chad, Benin, Niger and Cameroon in its offensive.

A flamingo at a Brazilian zoo is learning to get around on a new prosthetic leg.

Claims come after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to build 40 more nuclear missiles.

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with Rwanda's opposition on ruling party's decision to change constitution.

A 16-year-old boy mauled by a shark off the North Carolina coast spoke from his hospital bed about his harrowing ordeal.

Maria Guadalupe Fernández Martinez talks of the nightmare she has endured since her son went missing.

A tiger that escaped from a flooded zoo in Georgia has killed one man and wounded another.

The growth of HNWIs and their collective assets saw a slowdown in 2014, according to the annual World Wealth Report.

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Accusations come as thousands flee fighting in border town of Tel Abyad.

A big cat has reportedly mauled a man to death in the Georgian capital.

Syrian rebels launch major offensive against Assad forces in Quneitra province

Russia is mounting a display of its military strength at a four-day arms show called Army-2015.

65-year-old man died in Ostercappeln hospital, in Lower Saxony after contracting the virus in Abu Dhabi.

Los vecinos de Magaluf discriben la pesadilla creado por los turistas borrachos en su pueblo.

Hong Kong legislative council set to debate controversial electoral reforms package.

Heir to the Getty fortune was allegedly addicted to meth, his former girlfriend told police.

Condemnation pours in against death sentences handed down to deposed president Mohammed Morsi and dozens of others.

Competition draws hundreds of participants as part of a campaign that women don't have to be hairless to be beautiful

Young backs Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders

French media are fuelling rumours that President Hollande and his former partner and mother of his four children have rekindled their relationship.

But don't be a slob, school warns

21-year-old wore leotards at regional games.