Ebola: Post-outbreak donations necessary to 'avoid double-disaster', Oxfam warns
Oxfam launches post-Ebola Marshall Plan to help countries recover economically after outbreak.
South Sudan conflict: Global community considers sanctions as leaders fail to reach peace deal
Western countries deeply concerned as civil war continues to claim lives.
Libya: Eight people killed and hostages taken as 'Isis gunmen' storm Corinthia hotel in Tripoli
Masked gunmen attack luxury hotel in capital
Russia bans sale of Coca-Cola to minors in Vologda after new legislation
Ban follows law forbidding sales of caffeine drinks to minors.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Army battles to recapture Monguno town from rebels near Borno State capital Maiduguri
Boko Haram captured another town in Borno State, near the capital Maiduguri
Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army leader Dominic Ongwen to appear at International Criminal Court
Ongwen was captured by Seleka rebels in the Central African Republic and faces war crimes charges
Holocaust Memorial Day 2015: Half of Germans have 'poor view of Israel'
Study suggests 48% Germans have a negative attitude towards Israel mainly due to the Gaza conflict.
Philippines: 43 policemen killed by Moro Muslim rebels
Deadly clashes erupted after police raided a rebel-held area in southern Philippines.
Boko Haram: President Jonathan and John Kerry renew vow to end insurgence
Nigeria and the US commit to ending Boko Haram's violence as insurgence continues to claim lives.
Bangladesh: 34 dead as anti-government protesters firebomb vehicles
Political tensions have been rising in Bangladesh following first election anniversary
South Africa: 'Revenge' shop looting frenzy leaves 2 dead while 153 are arrested in Soweto
People looted at least 80 foreign-owned shops in Soweto, Johannesburg.
'I'd rather have died than leave Ebola frontline': The heroic struggle of Katie Meyler
Meyler tells us how she helped fight Ebola in Liberia's capital Monrovia and became a Time Person of the Year.
Saudi Arabia: Five worst human rights abuses in the reign of King Abdullah
Saudi Arabia has one of the worst human rights records in the world.
Isis Japanese hostages: Japan's netizens use Photoshop to satirise $200m ransom demand
Japanese netizens engage in online Photoshop competition featuring Jihadi John and the two captives.
Iraq Isis: 'Peshmerga Kurd sacrifices' ignored as Kurdistan excluded from US-led coalition London meeting
President of Iraqi Kurdistan complains as Kurdish representatives left out from meeting
Saudi Arabia: Activist Raif Badawi 'may not serve whole 10-year prison sentence'
Blogger Raif Badawi was sentenced to 1,000 lashes and 10 years in prison for advocating free speech.
El Salvador: Pardon for woman sentenced to 30 years in jail after miscarriage
Guadalupe spent seven years in jail after being charged with murder after suffering miscarriage
Charlie Hebdo: Protests in Afghanistan against depiction of Mohammed
Protesters demand French embassy be closed and ambassadors leave country
Charlie Hebdo: Somalia's al-Shabaab warns France more attacks will happen
Terror group warns France about implications of hostility towards Islam
Germany: Two suspected Isis members arrested in North Rhine-Westphalia
Two suspects believed to have gone to Syria to join group which later pledged allegiance to Isis
Germany Pegida: Catholic priest banned from preaching after speaking at anti-Islam protest
Priest takes part in anti-Islam rally by group that aims to fight 'Islamisation' of Germany.
Mexico's 43 missing students: More DNA test required as 'remains too damaged'
Another technique to find DNA is available but could permanently damage remains without results.
Kenya: School bus driver dies after drinking witch doctor's potion to prove innocence
Witch doctor was hired by school directors to find books thief.
Unhealthy lifestyles kill more than 'any other epidemic known to man'
Unhealthy lifestyle choices such as smoking and drinking kill 16 million people every year.
Asian Cup: Iranian footballers banned from taking selfies with female fans
Iranian Football Federation says footballers snapped with women risk being used as political tools.
ICC to open 'impartial' preliminary probe into alleged war crimes in Palestine
The probe could clear the way for a full investigation into potential war crime, prosecutor said.
Saudi Arabia: Raif Badawi's flogging to be reviewed by Supreme Court following outcry
BREAKING: Saudi king to refer Badawi's case to the Supreme Court.
Nigeria Boko Haram: UN urges world 'to condemn evil use of young girls in suicide attacks'
UN appeals to the international community as Boko Haram's attacks continue to claim lives.
Saudi Arabia Raif Badawi flogging: Corporal punishments are 'designed to scare people'
The English Pen condemned flogging and urged international community to do more to free Badawi.
Saudi Arabia: Activist Raif Badawi's flogging postponed as 'previous wounds not healed properly'
Raif Badawi was due to be publicly lashed 50 times after Friday prayers.
