• A series of explosions strike predominantly-Sunni areas of Iraq on Friday, leaving scores dead. Tom Dinham reports.
  • Unions take to the streets in Rome calling for an end to austerity measures and demanding the government prioritises economic growth. Sunita Rappai re …
  • An automated telescope monitoring the moon captures the largest meteoroid strike since monitoring began. Tom Dinham reports.
  • A feud between Christians and Muslims in Egypt's second city of Alexandria leaves one dead and dozens wounded as sectarian tensions persist. Lily Grimes …
  • To mark the 100th day of a hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre, protesters rally in New York to urge U.S. President Barack Obama to close …
  • Sixty people are injured when a commuter train travelling from New York City derails near the Connecticut suburb of Fairfield and collides with another …
  • Celebrations marking Atletico Madrid's King's Cup win turns violent as hundreds of revellers face off with riot police near Neptuno fountain the Spanish …
  • Twin explosions at a residential area in southern Afghanistan kills eight people and wounds at least 60 others. Sarah Charlton reports.
  • The body of former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla is taken to a morgue for an autopsy after his death in prison at the age of 87. Rough Cut (no …
  • Bombs at two mosques in the remote area of Malakand in northwestern Pakistan, kill at least ten people. Deborah Gembara reports.