At least 10 people are killed in the Lebanese city of Tripoli in two days of fighting between supporters and opponents of Syria's President Assad.

An ethnic Tuareg separatist group says it is ending a ceasefire with Mali's government, a day after clashes between troops and protesters in Kidal.

The wreckage of a Mozambique Airlines plane that disappeared over Namibia has been found, but none of the 34 people on board survived, local police say.

Authorities in Brazil's largest city, Sao Paulo, fight a major blaze at a landmark building designed by modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer.

The announcer at England's tour match in Alice Springs is stood down for racially mocking Monty Panesar.

Canadian police arrest and charge a man on suspicion of intending to pass classified information to China.

Tens of thousands of people protest in the centre of Mexico City against President Enrique Pena Nieto's planned overhaul of the energy sector.

At least seven people have died and two are seriously injured after fire swept through a Chinese-owned clothing factory in the Italian town of Prato.