BBC (UK)
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 07:39
US Secretary of State John Kerry has called for an end to all violence in Egypt and urged moves to full democracy on his first visit to the country since President Mohammed Morsi was ousted.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 00:00
Colombian officials say the boat had left the northern town of Manaure and was heading towards the Dominican Republic.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 10:30
Four Palestinian militants have been killed and five Israeli soldiers injured in violence in the Gaza Strip, Israeli and Palestinian sources say.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 10:25
The "surge" of US troops to try to smother the violence was a success because it created the environment that allowed the Americans to leave. It didn't solve any of the underlying problems in the country.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 12:18
Syria's declared equipment for producing, mixing and filling chemical weapons has been destroyed, the international watchdog says.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 12:16
Hundreds of people fleeing the civil war in Syria are being turned back at the border with Jordan and neighbouring countries, says Amnesty International.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 12:04
Local Sunni leaders said Zaidi Shia rebels, known as Houthis, had fired rockets at a mosque in Dammaj, in Saada province, during midday prayers.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 09:12
Three separate bombings in Iraq have killed at least 20 people, officials have said.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 08:29
There has been a suicide bomb attack in the Tunisian Mediterranean resort town of Sousse on a beach in front of a hotel, officials say.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 - 09:53
South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has demanded an apology after senior official Tokyo Sexwale was held at a US airport because he is on a terrorist watchlist.