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Saudi Arabia: 17 Special Forces Personnel Killed in Suicide Attack Inside Mosque, Isis Claims Responsibility

According to state-run TV channel El-Ikhbariya, the "terror attack" took place during the time of prayer.

Aug 6, 2015

Underwater search for missing freediving champion Natalia Molchanova suspended

Spanish emergency services suspended the underwater search for missing freediving champion Natalia Molchanova on 5 August.

Aug 6, 2015

Burundi: How rebel touts manipulate young men toward armed conflict

EXCLUSIVE: Former rebel tells IBTimes UK how he was recruited by touts to fight for his country

Aug 6, 2015

China Bans Homemade Sex Videos on Social Media After Mall Screens Porn on Giant Screens

China also has set up a hotline number for people to report violations.

Aug 6, 2015

APJ Abdul Kalam Associate Srijan Pal Singh Deactivates All Social Media Accounts of Former President

The former president's office had issued a statement on Wednesday, saying Singh "does not hold the authority to handle them (the accounts)."

Aug 6, 2015

Actress Shruti Seth Again Mocks PM Modi on Twitter; Questions Yoga Day SMS Expenses

Shruti Seth posted a tweet questioning the huge expenditure incurred by Modi government on Yoga Day SMS.

Aug 6, 2015

Isis Moves Closer to Damascus; Seizes Key Syrian Town Near Palmyra from Assad Soldiers

The Syrian media claims that at least three children were killed in the Isis suicide attack.

Aug 6, 2015

Japan: 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake 'Shakes Buildings in Tokyo'; No Tsunami Warning

The epicentre of the earthquake was in the Ibaraki Prefecture.

Aug 6, 2015

Nursing Recruitment Scam: Interpol Arrests NRI Uthup Varghese in Abu Dhabi

Interpol had issued a red corner notice against Varghese on CBI's request; he is likely to be taken to Kochi from UAE.

Aug 6, 2015

Malaysia confirms debris found in Reunion is from Flight MH370

Debris from wing of Boeing 777 discovered in July confirmed to come from Malaysia Airlines jet.

Aug 6, 2015

Chhattisgarh: Bus Plunges into River Sheonath, 20 Injured

The bus driver was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol..

Aug 6, 2015

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70th anniversary: Atomic bomb survivors share their stories

Ageing survivors give their first hand accounts of the worlds first nuclear attack on a civilian population.

Aug 6, 2015

Pakistan Says Udhampur Terrorist Not Pakistani; 'No Record in Government Database'

Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the terrorist held in Udhampur was from Pakistan.

Aug 6, 2015

Political Times: Westminster takes a break, Corbyn takes off and Cruddas delivers truths

IBTimes UK takes a look at this weeks Westminster gossip and political news.

Aug 6, 2015

Afghanistan: Taliban Claims Army Helicopter Crash; 17 Killed

15 Afghan soldiers are reportedly among the dead.

Aug 6, 2015