Neom: Saudi Arabia is building a $500bn megacity where women can wear crop tops
Neom will be a hub for innovation, where scientists would develop new technologies and investors would make healthy returns.
Gaza doctor sends SOS to Israel over conjoined twins who need urgent care to survive
The sisters were born on 21 October by cesarean section.They are joined at the abdomen and pelvis but they have separate heads and lungs.
Isis massacre of civilians discovered in recaptured Syrian town of Qaryatayn
Activists say civilians suspected of working with government were shot in the street as militants retreated before Syrian troops and allied militias regained control of the town.
Syria: Heartbreaking photos capture agony of starving newborn baby before she died
Sahar's skeletal body weighed four pounds (1.9kg) when she reached the hospital in eastern Ghouta region, where humanitarian access is restricted due to a blockade imposed by the Assad regime.
Czech President shows up at press conference with AK-47 replica marked 'for journalists'
Milos Zeman has previously called journalists "manure" and "hyenas" and accused them of being "people who write about everything and understand nothing".
Archbishop of York criticises universal credit six-week waiting time
John Sentamu urges government to scrap waiting-time policy as millions of people are already facing hardship and could be further penalised as they wait for payouts.
Man armed with sawn-off shotgun takes hostages at Bermuda Park in Warwickshire
Cinema, bowling alley and children's play area at Bermuda Park, Nuneaton, were placed on lockdown.
WHO revokes controversial appointment of Robert Mugabe as goodwill ambassador
Zimbabwe's President, accused of destroying health system in his country, is known for travelling abroad to seek medical treatment.
Harvey Weinstein scandal emboldens EU parliament employees to speak out against 'hotbed of harassment'
Female aides claim they have been subjected to abuses by senior members of the European Parliament, who 'deliberately hire young women' and treat them 'like a piece of meat'.
Myanmar police seize 3 million meth pills in Rakhine during operation against Rohingya militants
Meth tablets recovered as army continues crackdown against militants in an operaiton that the UN said may amount to ethnic cleaning against Rohingya Muslims.
Labour will back Tory rebels on Brexit deal unless Theresa May changes divorce bill
Labour shadow Brexit secretary Kier Starmer proposed six changes after government withheld legislation from House of Commons due to fears of defeat at the hands of Tory rebels.
Robert de Niro on Trump: 'He can be either impeached or you know...arrested'
Actor criticised US administration as he joined a conference to talk about the devastating effects of hurricane Irma in Antigua and Barbuda.
Wyclef Jean: We thought white supremacy was over - then Trump came along
Haitian rapper and philanthropist talks to IBTimes UK on migration, racism and life in America under the Donald Trump administration.
How a homeless actor turned his life around by shining shoes
Drew Goodall is today the successful CEO of a London-based shoe-shining company with an annual turnover of £250,000 a year. But his life was not always so successful.
UK troops 'could patrol borders' if no Brexit deal is reached
Philip Rutnam says no option could be ruled out if no deal is reached when the UK leaves the EU in 2019, as talks have reached stalemate.
As Isis loses Raqqa and Mosul the number of new foreign recruits is now 'zero'
US officials estimate there are 6,500 Isis fighters left in Iraq and Syria, where multinational coalitions have recaptured several territories previously controlled by the group.
Syria's Raqqa 'liberated' from Isis
Raqqa has witnessed intensified fighting as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), supported by a US-led coalition, started a campaign to recapture the city in June.
Malala Yousafzai's new book is out and it aims to teach children 'they can make a difference'
Malala is the world's youngest Nobel peace laureate, an award she received after being shot in the head by Pakistani Taliban militants because she campaigned for girls' education.
Wives and children of French Isis militants found in refugee camps as husbands left to die in Raqqa
A refugee camp in Aïn Issa, a town 50km from Raqqa, is hosting families of fighters while coalition forces continue to gain territory in the former Isis stronghold.
Donald Trump vows to not take sides as Iraqi troops take over Kurdish-controlled Kirkuk
Iraq Army troops invaded Kurdish-controlled Kirkuk as tensions are soaring following an independence referendum held in the autonomous Kurdistan region.
Israel jets under fire from Syria retaliate with bombing raid near Damascus
Syrian battery attacked after it allegedly fired on Israeli warplanes during reconnaissance mission over neighbouring Lebanon.
Was Sally Jones's 12-year-old son a legitimate target? US drone strike on Isis 'white widow' questioned
British national Sally Jones and her 12-year-old son Joe Dixon are believed to have been killed by a Predator drone in Syria. Legal questions surround their deaths.
Iraq dismisses claim its army is preparing to retake Kirkuk from Kurds as 'fake news'
At least 6,000 Kurdish troops are believed to have been deployed to the oil-rich city in response to Baghdad's alleged threats.
Italian prisoners flee during lunch with Pope Francis
Two inmates took advantage of a lunch event held at the Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, on 1 October to sneak out of the church and flee.
Peshmerga accuses Iraqi army of advancing to retake Kirkuk from Kurd allies who held off Isis
Tensions are soaring in the country following an independence referendum held by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in September.
Football legend George Weah takes early lead in Liberia presidential election
Millions of Liberians headed to the polls this week to elect a new leader, as incumbent Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is stepping down after two terms in office.
Canadian-American family released by Taliban-linked group after five years in captivity
American woman Caitlan Coleman, 31, and her Canadian husband Joshua Boyle, 34, were abducted while hiking in Afghanistan's Ghazni province in 2012.
Protests erupt outside South African court as cannibal case charges withdrawn
Seven men accused of cannibalism appeared at the Estcourt Magistrate's Court in case that rocked KwaZulu-Natal province.
Hurricane Ophelia could soon reach Europe
The hurricane is about 745 miles south-west of the Azores archipelago and could further strengthen in the next 24 hours.
The Black Swan pub in North Yorkshire is the world's best restaurant – here's what's on the menu
Family-run pub has a £95 tasting menu that offers a selection of dishes including dumplings and a cake made with chicory root and blackcurrant.
