BBC News
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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.
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VIDEO: Philadelphia prepares for the Pope September 17, 2015
The final leg of Pope Francis' US tour is Philadelphia. It's being billed as one of the largest events in the City of Brotherly Love in modern times, and could attract up to a million and half people.
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VIDEO: 'Unfit' Italy migrant centre closed September 17, 2015
A migrants centre in Italy, investigated by the BBC, has been closed after Italian MPs said it "it was not fit for a rubbish dump".
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VIDEO: Exhausted Syrian 'to walk all night' September 17, 2015
A Syrian migrant explains why he will keep walking through the night to reach his destination.
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VIDEO: 'Is Jeb related to George Bush?' September 17, 2015
After the latest GOP debate, we look at the strange searches people are putting into Google about Republican candidates.
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VIDEO: Making a perfect pair of boots by hand September 17, 2015
Meticulously sewing kangaroo leather with a pig's bristle and a hand-rolled thread are just some of the traditional methods Duncan McHarg uses to create the perfect boot.
Kenya
– ALMADOW OPERATION
On Sunday 10/16/2011 a Kenyan regiment backed by helicopters and tanks entered to the border region on the Somali side, allegedly to create a security buffer zone inside Somalia. Continue reading
– ONE KILLED IN SECOND EXPLOSION IN NAIROBI
A blast has gone off at a bus stop in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, killing at least one person, police said on Monday 10/24/2011. Continue reading
– AL SHABAB
In the political vacuum cause by the Ethiopian invasion, in 12/2006. Al-Shabab led, successfully, the resistance against the Ethiopian troops. Continue reading
– NAIROBI BLAST
On Monday 06/11/2007 at about 08:00, a small bomb exploded in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, killing one person and wounding about 30 others outside a city centre cafe. Continue reading
– ABDULLAH AHMED ABDULLAH
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, known also as Abu Mohammed al-Masri, was born in 1963 in Egypt. Continue reading
– MARRIOTT BOMBING MSASTERMIND KILLED
Kenyans Usama al-Kini, Al Qaeda's operations chief in Pakistan, and his lieutenant, Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan, were both killed in recent days, US counter-terrorism officials said on Friday 01/09/2009. Continue reading
– KENYA TERROR SUSPECTS TO COME HOME
At least 10 victims from East Africa, of the secret” Extraordinary Rendition” program remain in Ethiopian jails and the whereabouts of others is unknown, an international human rights group said on Wednesday 10/01/2008. Continue reading
– 2 DETAINED IN KENYA FOR LINKS WITH TERROR
On Saturday 05/24/2008 morning, the Kenyan police arrested in Nairobi two suspects Hassan Masaiha, a fisherman, and his 18-year-old neighbor Omar Abdi, and were questioned by the Kenyan police. Continue reading
– SHEIK ABDULLAH EL-FAISAL
Sheik Abdullah el-Faisal was born in 1964 in Jamaica as Trevor William Forest to a Salvation Army family of practicing Christians. Continue reading
– SAIF AL-ADEL
Saif al-Adel – Sword of Justice is, probably, the nickname of the Egyptian former army officer Muhammad Ibrahim Makkawi. Continue reading