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Vadim Kostenko death: First Russian soldier to die in Syria committed suicide, parents cry false

Russia has said that Vadim hanged himself after a fight with his girlfriend.

Oct 27, 2015

Saudi prince drug bust puts focus on Captagon, the amphetamine of choice for Isis

Captagon is hugely popular in the Middle East but is largely unheard of in other countries.

Oct 27, 2015

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Nigeria: Interview with LGBTI Activist Bisi Alimi

IBTimes UK speaks with Nigerian LGBTI activist Bisi Alimi about the gay rights movement, the international reaction to the so called anti-gay bill, and President Muhammadu Buhari.

Oct 27, 2015

Bihar: 'This election would determine the future of the state,' says PM Modi

The Prime Minister said the solution to all problems in Bihar was not Modi, but development of the state.

Oct 27, 2015

Five-year-old photographer is an Instagram sensation with 139,000 followers

Hawkeye and his father Huey are working on a joint project and plan to release a book.

Oct 27, 2015

MSF hospital in Yemen hit by Saudi coalition airstrikes weeks after Kunduz attack

There have been no reports on casualties yet.

Oct 27, 2015

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Isis in Syria: Fighters take control of main checkpoint into Aleppo

Islamic State (IS) has taken control of a major checkpoint in the Syrian city of Aleppo, amateur footage posted on the internet appears to show. A video clip said to be filmed on Sunday (25 October) purports to show the chaotic state of what is said to be a Syrian Army checkpoint after it was taken over by IS fighters. A caption on the video reads: A Syrian Army checkpoint situated on the road between Ithriya and Khanaser south of Aleppo, after Islamic State took control of it. October 25, 2015.

Oct 27, 2015

Shah Rukh Khan summoned again for alleged irregular sale of KKR shares

This is the third time that Shah Rukh Khan has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate.

Oct 27, 2015

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Richard Branson: Legalise all drugs and prostitution

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson reiterated his call to end the criminal punishment of drug abusers. Branson was part of a panel discussion on drug policy sponsored by the International Crisis Group and Foreign Affairs in New York on Monday (26 October).

Oct 27, 2015