BBC (UK)
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:46
The Israeli government has approved the release of another 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of a US-brokered deal for the resumption of peace talks.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 06:36
Jaish al-Adl said the attack was in retaliation for an alleged Iranian "massacre" in Syria and the "cruel treatment" of Sunnis in Iran.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:09
Heavy clashes have broken out in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between M23 rebels and the army.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 08:59
Ethiopia's government has temporarily banned its citizens from travelling abroad to look for work, the state-run Erta news agency reports.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 12:28
Two UN peacekeepers from Chad have been killed and six others wounded - some "severely" - in a suicide attack in northern Mali, the UN has said.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 11:57
The prime minister said his moderate Islamist-led government was committed to the "principle of relinquishing power in line with the different phases envisaged in the roadmap".
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 11:50
The lights went out after rebel artillery reportedly hit a gas pipeline that supplies a power station.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 10:36
Kenya's police chief has warned journalists over their coverage of last month's attack on the Westgate shopping centre, following reports of looting by soldiers.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 00:00
Clowns gathered at a convention in Mexico City have denied any of their colleagues were behind the killing of a former drug cartel leader last Friday.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 08:51
At least 19 police officers and three civilians have been killed in a series of attacks overnight in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, officials say.