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IBTimes UK looks into the identity of new armed rebels fighting the army and who is financing them.

Oklahoma's Olivia Jordan was crowned Miss USA on 15 July

Offshoot of jihadist group in Egypt says it attacked vessel patrolling Mediterranean

The Islamic festival of Eid al-Fitr, on 17 July in UK, will mark the end of the fasting of Ramadan.

Nigerian government wants to shut down the station which supports call for independence of former Eastern Region

This year, Eid al-Fitr is expected to be on or around 17 July in the United Kingdom.

Four soldiers were killed in the explosion in country's northern Norte de Santander province.

Ahmet Mahmut Unlu blasts colleague for saying 'advanced oral sex' is forbidden under Islamic law.

Religious leader charged amid Beijing crackdown on organised religions

Salem Al-Naaili rose to fame in Benghazi because of his dogged defiance of Islamists militants.

Four arrested after allegedly plotting to behead member of French military and upload video on internet.

The monk's sister suspects foul play in his death as his 'finger nails and mouth had turned black'.

As the Iranian economy opens up the plight of communities such as the Bahá'í must not be forgotten.

The 41st US president is 'stable' but will have to wear a neck brace, his spokesman says.

Internet regulators pledge to take action after sex video recorded at Beijing store went viral

Prime minister Alexis Tsipras faced a revolt from his own party inside parliament, while a battle raged outside.

Polish investigators will decide whether to prosecute Korwin-Mikke for a breach of Poland's anti-hate laws.

The celebration of Eid also marks the anniversary of the Quran being revealed.

The deal was condemned by US Conservatives, but the Congress has 60 days to consider the agreement and lift sanctions.

Reception, concierge and room cleaning services will be undertaken by robots.

The new head of ESA believes a moon village will encourage discussion about the future of space research and exploration.

Millions visit Mecca to observe the five pillars of Islam including fasting, belief, worship and charitable donations.

Some believe the US military training is the beginning of a takeover plan with President Barack Obama as dictator.

Vote carried through by opposition parties as 38 Syriza lawmakers abstained or voted against deal.

Several thousand London residents die early every year due to the city's pollution.

While he condemned rape, he said there is no precedent for revoking a Presidential medal.

12,000 people protested on the streets of Athens as politicians prepare to vote on the bailout bill.

Iran releases 'Missile Strike' mobile game app simulating missile attack on Israel.

German man discovers gold coins and containers using metal detector in town of Lueneburg.