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Jail for UK woman who pretended to be man for sex with friend
Convict met the victim through social media in 2011 using the profile name Kye Fortune and pretended to be a man
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Hundreds protest against Modi visit to UK
Indian PM was effectively banned from Britain until three years ago over Gujrat anti-Muslim riots in 2002
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Syria army takes Aleppo rebel town in new advance
Source says troops from Lebanon's Hezbollah movement as well as Iranian forces were participating in the operation
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Top Uzbek activist freed after 21 years behind bars
Juraev and his associates were convicted in 1995 of plotting to overthrow the government of Karimov
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England need wins, says assistant coach Farbrace
Pakistan thrashed England by six wickets in the first of four one-day matches in Abu Dhabi
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At least 8 killed in Iran flash flooding
Heavy rain hit Iran this week, causing casualties and damage in the southern provinces of Fars, Hormozgan and Kerman
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British Museum treasures go online in Google partnership
The deal also allows objects to be scrutinised by researchers globally with the help of a high-definition technology
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Judge freezes assets of Maradona's ex-wife in missing money dispute
Carminati ordered a freeze on Claudia Villafane's assets as a precautionary measure until the case is resolved
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Saudi executes murderer, 147th death sentence this year
Interior ministry says Nasser al-Qahtani was put to death after being convicted of shooting dead another Saudi
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Uproar as Turkey cancels raki festival
Turkish religious body demanded that the festival be cancelled saying it was a disgrace and a way of promoting alcohol









