BBC (UK)
Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 08:26
This is what's called "a complex attack", using a carefully timed combination of a suicide car bomb followed up by an armed assault.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 09:10
The dirt roads here are ominously empty. So are the villages.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 08:52
A Kenyan court has denied bail to four people charged over the attack in September on the Westgate shopping centre in the capital, Nairobi.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 08:36
South Africa's ailing first black President, Nelson Mandela, is putting up a courageous fight from his "deathbed", his daughter Makaziwe Mandela says.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 08:28
A mass grave containing 21 bodies has been found in Mali by investigators looking for missing red beret soldiers.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 07:39
Little is known publicly about Lakkis, but he was reputedly close to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and an expert in weapons manufacturing.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 07:34
Almost three years after his removal, a military-installed government is ruling Egypt, and critics say the security forces remain completely unaccountable.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 11:56
The UN mission in Democratic Republic of Congo has started to deploy unarmed surveillance drones to monitor rebel activity near the forested borders with Rwanda and Uganda.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 11:54
Ivory Coast agents were sent to Ghana to kidnap or assassinate supporters of Ivorian ex-President Laurent Gbagbo, according to Ghanaian officials.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 08:30
The UK's new envoy to Iran is to visit the country on Tuesday for the first time since his appointment.