BBC News
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VIDEO: A history of calling Obama a Muslim September 18, 2015
After Donald Trump fails to correct one of his supporters calling Barack Obama a Muslim, we look back on the history of this phenomenon.
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VIDEO: Stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show September 18, 2015
As the Frankfurt Motor Show draws to a close, Theo Leggett looks at what you could be driving away after that big lottery win.
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VIDEO: Pianist of Yarmouk's journey to Europe September 18, 2015
Ayham al-Ahmad, the pianist of Yarmouk, records his journey, as he leaves Syria for Europe.
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VIDEO: Pressure on Zagreb reception centres September 18, 2015
The BBC's Christian reports from one of the registration centres in and around the Croatia capital Zagreb.
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VIDEO: Trump laughs off Obama 'Muslim' question September 18, 2015
Donald Trump is criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said US President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an American".
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VIDEO: Turkey-PKK conflict 'escalating fast' September 18, 2015
The number of policemen and soldiers who have been killed in Turkey since a ceasefire with Kurdish militant group the PKK broke down in July, has risen to more than 120.
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VIDEO: German town 'running out of room' for migrants September 18, 2015
The BBC's Jenny Hill reports from the town of Rosenheim in Germany, where giant tents are being constructed to accommodate asylum seekers.
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VIDEO: Waxworks unveiled of F1 stars Vettel and Hamilton September 18, 2015
As Singapore's Formula 1 Grand Prix gets into gear, the BBC's Rico Hizon meets two of the top challengers, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel - in waxwork form.
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VIDEO: Motor racing hopeful, but no driving licence September 17, 2015
Kenyan Tejas Hirani has won 48 motor-racing championships despite being just 17 and not yet having a driving licence.
Asia Pacific
– IRAN BEHIND GREEN ZONE BARRAGE
General David Petraeus mentioned that he has evidence that IRAN was behind the bombardment of the heavily-fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, Continue reading
– THAILAND’S EMERGENCY SITUATION
A bomb attack last Saturday, 03/20/2008, at a hotel in Pattani province, popular with local and foreign NGOs and journalists, left two people dead. Continue reading
– FAIZ BAFANA
Faiz Abu Baker Bafana was borne in 1961 in Singapore. He later moved to Malaysia and became a successful businessman who ran a large construction firm in Malaysia. Continue reading
– AUSTRALIA
Australia, which belongs in its political culture to the Western Democracies, is located in the Southern Pacific, has a population of about 22 millions people (11/2007) and stretches on 7,682,000 km. Continue reading
– SUPERFERRY 14 BLAZE
On 02/28/2004 at about 00:50, two hours after departure from Manila harbor, during an overnight journey from Manila to Bacolod, an explosion ripped through the a luxury “Superferry 14”, with 899 people on board, in Manila Bay near Bataan Island Continue reading
– JAKARTA’S MARRIOTT HOTEL ATTACK
On 08/05/2003, in a busy morning hour, a car bomb exploded just in front of the entrance to the luxury Marriott Hotel in Setiabudi, a neighborhood in South of Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital. 12 people were killed in the blast and over 150 were wounded. Continue reading
– MALDIVES EXPLOSION
Twelve people were wounded on 09/29/2007, two of them seriously, in Male, the capital of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, from an explosion in, what seems, the first terror attack in the country. Continue reading
– INDIA
India, an independent democracy from 08/15/1947, on the Western coast of the Pacific Ocean and on the Eastern side of the Indian Ocean, is a part of Pacific Asia. Continue reading
– DR. AZAHARI HUSIN
Dr Azahari Husin was born in Malaysia in 1957. From 1970 to 1979 Azahari Husin lived, with his family, in Adelaide, Australia. In 1979 young Azahari Husin moved to UK for technological studies. Continue reading
– BALI BOMBINGS 2002
On Saturday 10/12/2002 evening, at about 23:00 local time, in Kuta tourist resort in the South of Bali Island in Indonesia, was subject to a car bomb and suicide attack. Continue reading