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North Korea's long running film series about how terrible it is everywhere that's not North Korea.

Saudi blogger Raif Badawi may receive royal pardon 5 years after being jailed for 'insulting Islam', his wife Ensaf Haidar was told by MEPs.

Ames took her own life earlier this week following a Twitter war-of-words between her and a number of leading gay porn stars.

It snowed in Houston, Texas for the first time in 8 years. While the snow isn't that rare in the north of the state, the South just enjoyed a rare occasion to have a bit of fun.

Comic Relief video featuring Ed Sheeran was branded "poverty tourism" by the Norwegian NGO that runs the awards.

People set fire to US and Israeli flags and destroyed effigies of Donald Trump in Muslim-majority countries around the globe, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt and Indonesia.

In the occupied West Bank, Palestinian stone-throwers traded volleys in the streets with soldiers firing tear gas and rubber bullets.

A Redditor discovered that an "old lady" had knitted about 20 scarves and left them by trees and poles in University Park in Indianapolis for the homeless to use.

More than 400 Nigerians flown out of Libya to Lagos following outcry over migrant slave trade reports.

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is showcasing a new film, Human Flow, about 21st century refugees

Richard Nesbitt, CEO of the Global Risk Institute in Financial Services, speaks to IBTimes UK about the need to address gender diversity.

The city won the £3m Heritage Lottery Fund grant which will be used towards boosting the arts, tourism and local economy.

The US president's mental health was brought into question by TV host Joe Scarborough who claimed Trump was "completely detached from reality".

During a visit to the Children's National hospital in Washington, the Flotus was asked where she would like to spend the holidays.

Thabo Mabogwane and Bongani Mohosana – aka Black Motion – bought business class tickets on a Comair flight – which flies under the British Airways brand in South Africa.

Man with Palestinian flag smashes windows of kosher restaurant in Amsterdam after Donald Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital.

Some have questioned if events in the viral post actually happened - but black Americans insist that this is an example of racism they face on a daily basis.

Over half a million people were the victims of murder, war and other forms of lethal violence, Small Arms Survey finds.

#MeToo was 2017's most powerful moment according to Time Magazine, which chose it as person of the year. But some have questioned why Taylor Swift was among those celebrated.

Got some spare cash lying around? The German village of Alwine (population: 20) is up for sale and going cheap at just €125,000.

North Korean spies feared to have infiltrated 'ghost ships' off north western coast of Japan as Pyongyang advances nuclear programme.

At least four major southern California wildfires have prompted the evacuation of about 200,000 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings.

Mary Edwards claims she suffered "severe emotional distress" when Dr Eric Fishman remedied her varicose vein while taking a Spanish exam on the phone from Westmed Medical Group.

Reddit users have shared and commented on a 1955 book excerpt that draws frightening parallels between the rise of Hitler's Nazi regime and Donald Trump's United States.

City votes in favour of banning Muslim women's swimwear and topless bathing but critics warn it could fuel arguments of Islamaphobe extremists.

Immigration minister Inger Stojberg open to plan that would move hundreds of foreigners to camps on Danish islands.

Clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli troops have erupted across the West Bank in a show of anger over Trump's move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

A California man has set up a space in which local children who lost their homes to the region's devastating wildfires can play video games with each other

Passenger in passing car films high-speed sex on busy road in Argentina, a country with high road accident rates.