Victims raped, beaten and burned by criminal gangs in Sinai Peninsula.
Deputy prime minister Uhuru Kenyatta appears to have narrowly clinched the presidential vote.
Naval exercise comes amid fears of greater links between Sudan and Iran.
Paris court sentences French charity members for fraud, illegally brokering adoption and smuggling foreign children.
Court orders closure of file-sharing sites that failed to block access to film that insulted the prophet.
Europe’s largest bank tries to bolster its risk management and financial crime supervision with its hard hitting new hire
Former rebel commander James Kuberin causes gunfight in little town while scouting for barber.
Chicago Bulls star furious after basketball loses entire Rio 2012 funding.
It used to be a straightforward choice between tea or coffee, but now you can have both in the same mug.
All four crew members killed in shooting which army claims was an accident.
Israel targeted 100 Hamas' sites while Palestinian militants fired more than 200 rockets towards the Jewish state.
Arabica coffee could be extinct within the next 70 years because of climate change.
HSBC says it has put aside an extra $800m to satisfy US regulators but adds the costs of its money laundering activities could be "significantly" higher than $1.5bn
Information minister Ahmed Belal Osman warns Israel: We reserve right to react to attack.
Twin girls joined at the abdomen recovering well after doctors' success in separation operation at London hospital.
Security experts Kaspersky Lab has uncovered miniFlame, a computer virus linked to the Flame virus and which could be targeting the Middle East.
Second season of CIA conspiracy thriller Homeland returns to UK screens.
Violent protests over anti-Islam video are not the expression of the majority of Muslims, despite a good-bad narrative used by US media
Demonstrator killed by police in Pakistan but global scale of anger against anti-Islam film reduced.
Fatwa against Satanic Verses author revived with increase in reward for his death raised by Iranian ayatollah.
Anti-US protests enter Europe while the US embassy in London braces to face demonstrations.
Anti-US protests spread across Australia, India and Africa.