Leaked documents released by Al Jazeera TV suggest Palestinian leaders made private offers on previously non-negotiable issues in the peace process.

The US woman who brought up child-kidnap victim Carlina White, who went on to solve her own abduction, is taken into custody.

A new vaccine that can fight tuberculosis (TB) before and after infection has been developed by scientists.

Portugal's conservative President Anibal Cavaco Silva is elected to a second term, as his country struggles with a mounting debt crisis.

Tens of thousands of Belgians rally to demand a government and call for better relations between Flemish and French speakers.

The authorities in Mexico say police have caught Jose Lozano Martinez, accused of multiple murders in Acapulco.

The UN human rights chief urges an investigation into possible involvement of officials in the abduction of dozens of Central American migrants last month.

Doctors treating a US congresswoman who was shot in the head last week say her transfer to a rehabilitation centre has gone "flawlessly".