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Israel instigating religious war, says Palestinian government

The government condemned the "continuous Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa mosque and Jerusalem".

Nov 4, 2015

US, Russian planes test safety protocols over Syria skies

The protocols are designed to avoid air clashes between the two countries.

Nov 4, 2015

Bihar election 2015 fifth phase: Everything you need to know

A total of 827 candidates are contesting for 57 seats in the fifth phase of Bihar assembly elections.

Nov 4, 2015

Mayor of London: Interview with UKIP candidate Peter Whittle

IBTimes UK sits down with the UKIP London Mayoral candidate Peter Whittle to discuss immigration, housing and the upcoming election.

Nov 3, 2015

Alain â€˜Spidermanâ€™ Robert climbs 36-story building in Paris

French climber Alain Robert, also known as Frances Spiderman, climbed with his bare hands on to the top of a 36-floor building on Tuesday (3 November), despite low temperatures and rain. In a stunt that has become familiar the world over, the 53-year old man was greeted at the top of the building by local police and applauded on the ground by passers-by.

Nov 3, 2015

Diwali: London prepares for the festival of lights

This year Diwali, or the festival of lights, is taking place on 11 November.

Nov 3, 2015

George Osborne says any further eurozone integration should not damage interests of non-euro members

In a strong message to the European Union and in a bid to protect London as a major financial centre, UKs Chancellor George Osborne is set to spell out Britains demands for a renegotiated settlement with the EU when he meets his counterpart Wolfgang Schauble in Germany. This could be the start of details slowly emerging on what exactly Prime Minister David Cameron will be seeking as part of the UKs referendum on whether to remain a member or leave the EU.

Nov 3, 2015

Isis terror attack in Spain foiled, 3 Moroccans arrested in Madrid

The Isis radicals were planning a major attack in Madrid.

Nov 3, 2015

China arrests editor of state-run Xinjiang daily for criticising its war on terror against Uighurs

Zhao Xinyu was sacked for criticising China's crackdown on Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang region.

Nov 3, 2015

Uneasy calm along Indo-Nepal border; Madhesi protesters try to break curfew

The activists sought to indulge in violence and hurled petrol bombs at security patrols.

Nov 3, 2015

Pakistani woman dies after being set ablaze by suitor for refusing marriage proposal

The 20-year-old was doused with petrol by her neighbour.

Nov 3, 2015

Indian-origin aerospace engineer lives trash-free for more than 2 years

Karwat produced a little over 700 pounds of trash in the first year and reduced it to 6 pounds in the second year.

Nov 3, 2015

Sandwich Day 2015: Sandwich recipes you need to try today

Here are some fancyyet easy-to-make sandwich recipes you can try out for Sandwich Day 2015.

Nov 3, 2015

Gold worth Rs 2 crore seized at Goa airport

The catch is one of the "big seizures" made at the Goa airport.

Nov 3, 2015

Chicago: Nine-year-old boy fatally shot in street fight crossfire

A nine-year-old boy was fatally shot in a Chicago neighbourhood on Monday, apparently caught in the crossfire of a street fight, police said. The boy, whose name has not been officially released, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Nov 3, 2015