The US is temporarily removing further staff from its embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, the state department says.

A man linked to an anti-Islam video that sparked riots across the Muslim world is being held without bond in Los Angeles, for violating probation terms.

Great apes, such as gorillas, chimps and bonobos, are running out of places to live, say scientists.

The president of Google Brazil - arrested over his refusal to block access to a video attacking a politician - says he will remove it, after losing an appeal.

A plane heading for the Everest region crashes in the Nepalese capital, killing all 19 people on board, including foreign nationals.

The government of French President Francois Hollande is to present its first budget, with tax increases expected to bridge the country's deficit.

China's foreign minister accuses Japan of "stealing" islands at the centre of a long-running dispute, as the US appeals for calm over the issue.

In response to the Israeli prime minister's calls for a "clear red line" to be drawn over Iran's nuclear programme, Iran says it will defend itself if attacked.