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A suicide bomber has blown herself up close to an interior ministry building in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan, officials say.

There has been a huge increase in anti-Muslim incidents since the murder of a British soldier in Woolwich, an inter-faith charity has said.

A backlash of anger following the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby leads to several people facing charges over social media posts.

An injured turtle found by a fisherman in Florida has been returned to the sea after being treated at a rescue centre.

A security alert in south Belfast on Friday night was a viable pipe bomb which had partially exploded, police say.

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg sets a scintillating pace in an incident-packed final practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix.

More than 50,000 people attend the beatification in Sicily of Don Giuseppe Puglisi, a Roman Catholic priest murdered by the mafia in 1993.

A woman attacked by a tiger at the Cumbria wildlife park where she worked dies of her injuries.

A driver whose car became embedded in the side of a house when he crashed is out of hospital and has returned home.

Ethiopia's prime minister opens a ceremony of Africa's 54 leaders celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity.

At least 16 children and a teacher have been killed in a fire on their school bus in the eastern Pakistan of Gujrat, police say.

A man suffers burns to his hands and face, and a broken leg, as he escaped from a house fire in East Lothian.

Firefighters remain at the site of a large blaze at a factory in Flintshire dampening down.

The last drop-in MMR vaccination clinic is being held on Saturday as figures in the Swansea measles epidemic suggest a slowing down of new cases.

Belfast City Hall's historic stained glass windows are protected as a precaution during the G8 economic summit next month.

Seven marines and at least four militants are killed as troops tackle Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines, the military says.

France begins the first major stage of its military withdrawal from Mali, four months after sending troops to push Islamist rebels out the north.

The area of Scampia outside Naples, has the infamous reputation of being one of the biggest drug-trafficking sites in Europe.

The woman who has supplied the wheel of cheese for Gloucester's famous annual cheese-rolling event has been told by police she may be liable for legal action.

A zoo keeper has died after being attacked by a Sumatran tiger in the big cat enclosure at South Lakes Wild Animal Park in Cumbria.