Former Northern Irish leader Ian Paisley dies aged 88Former Northern Irish first minister Ian Paisley, the firebrand Protestant leader who struck a power-sharing deal with former foes Sinn Fein, died at the age of 88.
In east Ukraine, suspicions of truce run deepA week after the ceasefire between government forces and pro-Russian rebels came into effect, soldier's body has only now been freed from the power lines.
Migrants try to skirt Mexico crackdownThe Salvadoran migrant was trying to skirt new police patrols in southern Mexico when a band of criminals shot him in the neck.
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Top Latin rocker Gustavo Cerati dead at 55Gustavo Cerati, who became a megastar in Latin America with his brand of showy, arena-friendly rock 'n' roll, died at 55 after four years in a coma.
Islamic State beheads second US reporterThe so-called "Islamic State" released a video showing a masked militant with a London accent apparently beheading an American journalist.
Gunmen kill six worshippers at Pakistan shrineGunman opened fire on worshippers at a shrine in Pakistan, killing at least six members of a minority Islamic sect and wounding seven others.
