Video of Isis executions in besieged Marawi surfaces as Philippines army faces stiff resistance
Army has been fighting against Maute group since May, amid reports US special forces joined offensive.
South African commuters torch trains and loot shops due to transport delays
Violence in Cape Town occurred just weeks after President Zuma urged people not to vandalise trains.
Munich underground train station shooting leaves several injured
The suspect, now in police custody, took a police officer's pistol and shot her and injured others.
Igbo people ordered to 'relocate' out of northern Nigeria: Is a new civil war brewing?
IBTimes UK interviews experts on repercussion of October deadline given to Igbos to leave northern Nigeria.
Somalian President urges Al-Shabaab to accept amnesty as US airstrike destroys key militant base
US airstrike 'in response to Al-Shabaab actions', including recent attack at military base in Puntland.
Iran kills Isis 'mastermind' of Tehran attacks as crackdown on militants continues
Isis claimed responsibility for suicide bombings and gun attacks that killed 17 people in Tehran on 7 June.
Two severed heads found in cooler near Cabo San Lucas tourist area in Mexico
Discovery fuels fears that drug cartel gang violence is on the rise in the area.
Shameless thief caught on camera stealing 8ft Buddha painting at a wine tasting event
CCTV shows the thief walk away with the $8,000 (£6,278) painting.
Almost one person an hour is dying from cholera in Yemen as the brutal war wages on
Outbreak affected more than 100,000 people in Yemen, as millions already coping with war and looming famine.
Charlie Hebdo cartoon of London terror attack mocks man running with pint in hand
Satirical magazine sparks critcisim for 'mocking' victims and 'beheading' Theresa May on the cover.
Man with knife holds several Job Centre Plus staff hostage in Newcastle
No one is believed to have been inured so far as police negotiators arrive at the scene.
Proposal to create 'Muslim rant space' in Australia sparks row
Islamic Council of Victoria says youths need space to discuss views that can sound inflammatory in public.
Bus crash kills 43 in Zimbabwe
Accident occurred when driver of Zambia-bound bus lost control of vehicle and rammed into a tree.
Video shows Maiduguri 'under Boko Haram attack' as deadly blasts rock Nigeria
At least 10 people killed in mutilple suicide bombings at mosques across Borno state capital.
Nigerian President Buhari still on medical leave in the UK: Timeline of the leader's troubled health
Medical trips and mystery around Buhari's health spark fears for future of one of Africa's largest economies.
Tennessee man guilty of raping and impregnating girl twice at the age of 10 and 11
"There are not enough years in prison Brady can serve to repair the damage" said the prosecutor.
Men and boys kiss the hand of mafia godfather in final salute during arrest in Calabria
Giuseppe "the Goat" Giorgi is accused of scuttling ships in Mediterranean loaded with radioactive waste.
'Fleeing' Isis-linked militants leave behind $1.6m as Philippines troops advance in besieged Marawi
Soldiers recover cash and cheques as they retake control of buildings in offensive against Maute militants.
Third London Bridge terrorist Moroccan-Italian Youssef Zaghba was known to UK police
Together with Khuram Shazad Butt and Rachid Redouane, he killed seven people and injured 48.
Qatar ready for mediation to solve diplomatic crisis
Several Gulf countries have cut ties with Qatar, accused of sponsoring terrorism.
Chibok: From schoolgirl kidnapping to a shelter for Boko Haram survivors in Nigeria
Isis-linked militants continue to attack Borno state, where they kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in 2014.
Diner who witnessed London Bridge attack returns to restaurant to pay bill - and tip staff
Richard Angell returned to Borough Market one day after seven people were killed in a knife and van attack.
Isis-linked militias destroy church in besieged Marawi
Footage emerged days after bishop said militants kidnapped at least 15 people, including a priest and nuns.
Iraq investigates alleged use of white phosphorus in Isis-controlled western Mosul
Rights groups have warned white phosphorus can pose a deadly risk to fleeing civilians in besieged Mosul.
Six-year-old cancer fighter Bradley Lowery has 'weeks to live' his mother reveals
"My heart is broken, it is too soon for this to happen" Bradely's mother wrote on Facebook.
Watch France correcting Donald Trump and White House on the Paris climate deal
Video follows Trump's decision to withdraw US from accord aiming at mitigating effects of global warming.
More heartache and bloodshed in Afghanistan as bombs rip through funeral in Kabul
Victims were attending the funeral of Salim Ezadyar who was killed during protests calling for more security.
Poland discovers mixed-up body parts in president's coffin returned by Russia
Probe launched to determine if 2010 crash that killed Lech Kaczynsk was human error or assassination.
Man sprayed with acid and stabbed in broad daylight in east London
Experts warn that acid attacks are on the rise in East London.
Nigel Farage still waiting for FBI to call him about his link to Trump-Russia probe
"It is not going to happen. It is complete fabrication, there is nothing in it, it is hysterical nonsense," said Farage.
