Amnesty International has also protested against his jail conditions, calling it 'unnecessarily harsh'.
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Islamist group Jamat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the bombing, which was preceded by gunfire.
The pictures were widely circulated on Twitter, where users raised objection to the language used.
Reduction comes against backdrop of clashes between rebel factions and political turmoil.
Malaysia released the body of the half-brother of Kim Jong-un to bring back nine citizens stranded in Pyongyang.
New strain of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis not common in Nigeria and new vaccines will be required.
Sam Walton attempted to arrest General Ahmad Al-Asiri over Saudi Arabia's war crimes in Yemen.
Judge Anaur González had said that the suspect should be freed because he had shown 'no carnal intent'.
The coalition found video evidence of Isis smuggling civilians into warzone to take advantage of civilian death outcry.
Officials had earlier alleged Daniel Ramirez Medina had gang ties and should be deported.
One of US's worst serial killers murdered dozens of patients as a nurse's aide in 1970s and 1980s.
European leaders accused Theresa May of trying to 'blackmail' EU to get a better trade deal.
Major five-lane highway will be closed for foreseeable future but no casualties reported.
Candra Alston and Malaysia Boykin were stabbed to death in South Carolina in 2011.
Royal Marines expected to take a hit as service chiefs struggle to cut costs.
Military will be allowed to launch 'precision airstrikes' against al-Shabaab.
Self-taught sculptor Emanuel Santos made the bust after he was fired as an airport cleaner.
New policy represents marked departure from Obama administration's stance on the conflict.
Ruby Stein, 85, missed a turn on way home from visiting her grand-daughter and great-grandchildren.
US State Department imposes sanctions on foreign nationals deemed to be engaged in terror.
Netanyahu gives green light despite promising Trump he would 'hold back' on fresh settlements.
Stephen Archer sent sister a gloating get-well-soon card while on the run before she died.
Prosecutors may call for Keith Jordan Lambing to face death penalty for murder of Bentley Miller.
Arrest follows death of 4-year-old struck by car that mounted pavement in St Helens.
Mother-of-three struggled to contain emotions as she interviewed mother of tragic William Mead.
State of Borno aims to build vast orphanage to care for unaccompanied and displaced children.
Police believe the attacker lived in the family home but is not a relative.
Head of US Central Control admits that 774 Iraqi troops have lost lives in offensive to date.
But activists say the state has not gone far enough.