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Kayla Mueller: U.S. ISIS hostage death confirmed by Obama
US President Barack Obama has confirmed the death of Kayla Mueller, the US aid worker who had been held hostage by Islamic State militants, saying the United States would "find and bring to justice the terrorists who are responsible".
Cameron's Conservatives lead Labour in opinion poll
The Tories have opened up a three-point lead, against the run of other predictions.
Chilean film about paedophile priests in contention for Berlin film award
Director Pablo Larrian says paedophile priests collaborated with the Pinochet regime.
Obama mulls sending arms to Ukraine, says he prefers diplomacy
The US president is pinning his hopes on a Franco-German peace initiative.
Libyan army retakes Benghazi base from Islamist fighters
Government forces are advancing against militants.
ISIS commander 'killed by drone'
A missile-firing drone killed at least six in Afghanistan on Monday including a veteran militant believed to have defected to Islamic State from the Taliban, Afghan officials said.
Grammys 2015: Sam Smith is biggest winner with four awards
Heartbreak paid off handsomely for British soul singer Sam Smith, a newcomer who won four Grammy awards on Sunday including record and song of the year for his anthem "Stay With Me."
Baftas 2015: Eddie Redmayne wins best actor for The Theory of Everything
All the winners from last night's British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards
Muslim demonstrators gather at Downing St to protest Mohammed cartoons
Muslim Action Forum says "Insult is not freedom".
Western consensus on Ukraine cracks as violence escalates
Fresh talks are to be held as Putin keeps up the pressure.
UK parliamentarians call for urgent action on anti-Semitism
Concerns include a rise in "cyber hate" incidents on social media.
Francis under fire for comments on spanking children
The Pope has been accused of seeming to justify violence against children.
US aid worker Kayla Mueller was 'condemned to death' by Islamic State
An appeal to the terrorist group is thought to have had an effect.
African nations to step up fight against Boko Haram
Numbers pledged for a regional force have risen as the conflict spreads.
US hawks round on Merkel in clash over arms for Ukraine
Cracks open in the translatlantic consensus over containing the rebels.
Vatican hands out free umbrellas to homeless
The move comes as work has finished on new showers for homeless people in St Peter's Square.