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Biafran government in exile: We want the same right given to UK in Brexit referendum

EXCLUSIVE IBTimes UK interviews prime minister of self-proclaimed BGIE as calls for independence grow.

Apr 27, 2016

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Iran: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says US â€œworse than all terroristsâ€

The Supreme Leader slammed the US over financial sanctions on Tehran

Apr 27, 2016

AugustaWestland scam: Jaitley denies any deal with Italian govt

The opposition alleged that the government sought information from the Italian government while agreeing to free two Italian marines.

Apr 27, 2016

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Isle of Wight pub installs helipad to attract new customers

A couple who run a popular pub on the Isle of Wight have come up with a novel way of drumming up new customers â€“ by installing their own helipad. Sam and Donna Shaw, who run The Fighting Cocks in Hale Common, created the helipad in a field close to their premises using a lawnmower in the hope that pilots flying over the island will land in for a tipple or two.

Apr 27, 2016

Govt panel suggests fine/jail for celebrities endorsing misleading ads

A parliamentary standing committee also suggested empowering the ad regulator to curb misleading advertisements.

Apr 27, 2016

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Protesters break into Finnish-Russian nuclear site

Anti-nuclear protesters broke into a construction site for a nuclear reactor on 26 April, choosing the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster for their demonstration. Police estimated that close to 50 protesters gathered near the Fennovoima site in northern Finland and around 40 were detained.

Apr 27, 2016

President's rule to stay in Uttarakhand; SC asks Centre 7 questions

The floor test scheduled for April 29 has been scrapped by the Supreme Court.

Apr 27, 2016

Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam extradited to France from Belgium

He will be held in isolation at a prison in Paris, as per reports.

Apr 27, 2016

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Donald Trump edges closer to nomination as he sweeps five states

Presidential candidate Donald Trump swept primaries in five Northeastern states on 26 April, in a major show of strength that moved the New York billionaire closer to securing the Republican presidential nomination.

Apr 27, 2016

Amid energy crisis, drought, Venezuela imposes 2-day working week

The Guri dam, which provides electricity to two-thirds of the country, has dried up. Venezuela is also facing a drought.

Apr 27, 2016

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Canada: Aerial footage captures burning railway bridge in Alberta

Canadian police have opened an investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed a railway bridge near the Alberta town of Mayerthorpe on 26 April. CBC reported that the fire caused the Canadian National Railway wooden trestle bridge to collapse. Pipistrel Canada captured dramatic aerial footage showing the burning bridge, with billowing smoke that could be seen from miles around.

Apr 27, 2016

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Surrey PCC: Public should fight criminals in the face of Theresa May reforms and George Osborne cuts

Controversial PCC Kevin Hurley speaks to IBTimes UK about his first term in office.

Apr 27, 2016

AgustaWestland chopper scam rocks Parliament: Subramanian Swamy names Sonia Gandhi in Rajya Sabha

"We have nothing to hide. Let them take my name, I am not afraid," Gandhi told mediapersons on Wednesday.

Apr 27, 2016

Pakistan says it is making efforts for peace in Afghanistan, denies sheltering Taliban

Pakistan also said that it was not solely responsible for bringing the Taliban to the peace talks.

Apr 27, 2016

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Children pepper-sprayed as Donald Trump supporters and protestors clash

Police in Anaheim, California are investigating who opened pepper spray at a rally outside a city council meeting in Anaheim, California on 26 April. Council members were meeting to discuss a resolution condemning Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumps divisive rhetoric.

Apr 27, 2016

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