Tom Porter

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Tom reports on domestic and foreign affairs for IBTimes UK. His interests include Russia, crime and security. Previously Tom worked at the BBC and the East London Guardian.

Tom Porter

Hubert Zafke

Auschwitz medic stands trial for killing thousands during month of Anne Frank's arrival in camp

Hubert Zafke is charged with 3,681 counts of accessory to murder.

Amelia Earhart

Pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart 'died as castaway on desert island'

Aviator ran into trouble and crash-landed on remote desert island attempting to fly around the globe, say theorists.

Toby Willis

Christian country music reality TV star Toby Willis arrested on child rape charges

Star accused of molesting underage girl in early 2000s.

Paris terror arrests

Female Isis jihadists planned Eiffel Tower attack say French prosecutors

Woman charged with terror offences allegedly told officers of plot to target Paris landmark.

Anjem Choudary invited to address Oxford University

Five-and-a-half years in solitary for Islamist hate preacher Anjem Choudary

'You have shown no remorse for anything that you have done,' the sentencing judge told him.

migrants Paris school

Paris to open refugee centres to halt spread of illegal migrant camps

Announcement from city's mayor comes after makeshift camps were demolished by police.

Sven Lau

Islamist 'Sharia patrol' preacher's trial starts in Germany

Sven Lau is accused on supporting a Syrian terror group.

London City Airport

Flights at City Airport disrupted after Black Lives Matter UK protesters storm runway

Police were called at 5.40am after protesters gained access to the runway.

Calais protests

Protesters demanding closure of the 'Jungle' migrant camp blockade Calais

Demonstrators want a date for closure of camp which is home to thousands seeking to travel to UK.

Uk police

Two arrested after 'explosive' chemicals found at West Yorkshire house

Police have held the man and woman for questioning.

Tel Aviv

Victims trapped in rubble and scores injured as building collapses in Tel Aviv

Two people were reportedly killed by the collapsing building.

Sevdet Ramadan Besim

Anzac Day terror plot: Teen who plotted to run over and behead police officer jailed

Sevdet Ramadan Besim has been jailed for 10 years.

Evil clown mask. (Getty)

Ohio schoolboy 'attacked by knife wielding clown'

Incident comes after malevolent clowns attempted to lure children into South Carolina woods.

Ciaran Maxwell

Royal Marine Ciaran Maxwell charged with terror offences

Maxwell, 30, from County Antrim, was arrested after the discovery of weapons caches in woods.

Nelson Mandela's first ever television appearance revealed

Earliest known footage emerges of South African leader Nelson Mandela

In footage Mandela declares determination to fight against racism 'until freedom is achieved'.

Chita, Russia

Russian man beats 10-year-old boy to death with hammer in dispute over stolen vegetables

Boy's female cousin, aged 12, suffers life-threatening injuries in the attack on an allotment.

A series of Alpine mo0untain crosses have

The Devil's work? Mysterious axeman attacking mountain top crosses

Mysterious vandal seeking to "free" the mountain of religious symbols.

Police tape Germany

Refugee dies trying to set fire to his wife in Germany

Woman was seriously injured in attack by estranged husband and asylum centre damaged.

A Buddha statue in Hong Kong

Man wanted for nightclub murder hid as Buddhist monk for 16 years

Zhang Liwei had risen to become abbot in Buddhist monastery during years on the run.

Uwe Junge

Leader of far-right German AfD party injured in street attack in Mainz

Regional leader of party allegedly punched and kicked in attack.

Julius Hallervorden

Body parts belonging to Nazi death camp victims found in German research institute

Brains and other body parts were found in institute where Nazi physician once performed experiments.

Heinrich Himmler

Spain to request return of 'Aryan' Visigoth artefacts given to SS leader Heinrich Himmler

Archaeologist hoped gold cups and human bones would help prove common 'Aryan' ancestry of Spain and Germany.

A Santeria ritual performed in Venenzuala

Divers discover human bones allegedly used in voodoo-like ritual off Spanish coast

Divers discover bags containing human bones and magical charms believed to be used in rituals.

Vladimir Putin West Palm Beach

Vladimir Putin arrested in Florida for trespassing

The accused – who shares name with Russian president – arrested for trespassing at supermarket.

Syrian Ministry releases tourism video

Come holiday in Syria, says Assad regime

In video war-torn Syria is portrayed as haven of gold sanded beaches.

Typoon Lionrock strikes the

Powerful typhoon strikes region of Japan devasted by 2011 tsunami

Hundreds of flights have been grounded and work suspended at damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor.

Russia is trying to tamper with the US presidential election vote, claims senator

Harry Reid calls for the FBI to fully investigate alleged Russian plans to falsify election results.

Rafah airstrike

UN has 'serious questions' over school airstrike after Israel clears forces of wrongdoing

Israel claims airstrike which killed 15 members of family did not break international law.

Burkini

France's highest court overturns burkini ban

Full-body swimsuit has been banned in 30 French towns.

Adrian Ursache

Former Mr Germany injured in shootout with police at far right compound

Former model injured after resisting police eviction.