A retired British man is facing trial in Uganda after images of him having sex with another man were published in a newspaper.

A high-level Russian delegation is due to hold talks in the Egyptian capital Cairo that will reportedly include possible arms deals.

A truck caused significant damage and long delays when it crashed into the roof of the M5 East tunnel in Sydney.

About 23,000 Ethiopians have surrendered to Saudi authorities since a clampdown on illegal migrants began in the oil-rich kingdom last week, officials say.

Ex-Barcelona defender Rafael Marquez scores one of the goals as Mexico hammer New Zealand 5-1 in their play-off first leg.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa hits out at critics as the spotlight falls on Sri Lanka's human rights records on the eve of a Commonwealth summit.

The husband of a jailed Pussy Riot band member says he has spoken to his wife for the first time in 26 days, and that she is in a Siberian hospital.

A Chinese man gives his future wife 8.88m yuan ($1.5m; £900,000) as an engagement gift, raising eyebrows on microblogs, local media report.