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Political Times: Greens release spoof election video, Nigel Farage meets Joey Essex

IBTimes UK senior political reporter Ian Silvera rounds up the week in Westminster.

Apr 9, 2015

Turkey Lists Twitter, Facebook Alongside Isis as Top Threat to National Security

A draft, which is part of the 2015 National Security Policy Document (NSPD), lists social media as a threat to the stability of the country.

Apr 9, 2015

'Prananadha Enik Nalkiya' Singer Ayiroor Sadasivan Dies in Road Mishap

Malayalam playback singer Ayiroor Sadasivan met with an accident and died on Thursday, 9 April 2015. He was 78.

Apr 9, 2015

Iran Will Sign Nuclear Deal only if All Sanctions Lifted, Says President Rouhani

'We want a win-win deal for all parties involved in the nuclear talks'.

Apr 9, 2015

Getaway suspects outrun police car in 140mph chase

Police recorded would-be robbers in a getaway car attempting to outrun them at speeds above 140mph in a furious road chase last year.

Apr 9, 2015

Boston Marathon Bomber Tsarnaev Convicted, May Face Death

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty, on Wednesday, of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing that killed three people.

Apr 9, 2015

Chinese TV Host Hurls Abuses at Mao in Viral Video, Suspended

Bi Fujian, a host on China Central television (CCTV), appeared in a parody video that went viral.

Apr 9, 2015

CBI Court Sentences Ramalinga Raju to 7 Years in Jail in Satyam Scam Case

The accounting fraud case was worth ₹ 14,000 crore.

Apr 9, 2015

Viral 'Choose Beautiful' Campaign by Dove Gets Amazing Response from Viewers [VIDEO]

The 'Choose Beautiful' Campaign video, uploaded by Dove US on 7 April, has gone viral with nearly 2 million views.

Apr 9, 2015

Salman Khan to Face Robbery and Criminal Intimidation Charges

A Mumbai court has directed airport police to register an FIR against Salman Khan for criminal intimidation and robbery.

Apr 9, 2015

Sex Racket Busted: This Cyber Cafe Offered More Than Just Internet Services

Located near Mumbai University, the cafe had a variety of facilities for lovebirds who wanted to get cosy.

Apr 9, 2015

Who is 'Bombshell Bandit', Indian-origin Woman who Robbed Four Banks in US?

Sandeep Kaur, 24 conducted four sensational bank heists last year in three states in the United States.

Apr 9, 2015

UP: 11-Year-Old Mercilessly Beaten Up by Principal Over 'Stolen' Pencil, Eraser; Dies Hours Later

Other parents from the school alleged that the principal had a history of beating students.

Apr 9, 2015

Shobhaa De Reacts on Shiv Sena's Notice of Privilege Motion, Says 'I am a proud Maharashtrian'

Author Shobhaa De's tweet criticising Maharashtra's move of considering making the screening of Marathi films in multiplexes in the state during peak hour compulsory has landed into trouble.

Apr 9, 2015

2002 Hit-and-Run Case: There was no Tampering with Salman's Blood Samples, Says Public Prosecutor

Attempting to further nail Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case, the prosecution on Wednesday cited evidence to prove that the Bollywood star was indeed under the influence of alcohol and his Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle did not have any mechanical defects.

Apr 9, 2015