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.
Somalia
– $33M’ BOUNTY FOR 7 AL-SHABAB LEADERS
The US state department has placed, on Thursday 06/07/2012, seven top leaders of the Somalia-based al-Shabab armed group on its wanted list, offering up to $33m for tip-offs to aid the hunt for the men. Continue reading
– NAIROBI BLAST INJURED 33
An explosion, on Monday 05/28/2012 evening, ripped through a building full of small shops in downtown Nairobi, injuring at least 33 people. Continue reading
– LONDONER CLIVE DENNIS ARRESTED IN MOGADISHU
Londoner Clive Dennis was arrested in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, on Wednesday 03/28/2012, accused of plotting to join local Islamic militants. Continue reading
– 01/2012 MOMBASA PLOT – SAMANTHA LEWTHEWAITE
A British woman, Samantha Lewthwaite, wife of London 7/7 bomber Jermaine Linsday and her London born alleged accomplice Habib Saleh Ghani evaded arrest in Mombasa over terror charges, Kenyan police said on 02/03/2012. Continue reading
– FOREIGN MILITANTS KILLED BY AN U.S DRONE IN SOMALIA
A US UAV drone strike, on Friday 02/24/2012, in Southern Somalia has killed four al-Shabab fighters, officials said. Continue reading
– 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
– ABDISALAM ALI, ALLEGEDLY, BLEW HIMSELF UP IN MOGADISHU
Al-Shabab in Somalia said, on Sunday 10/30/2011. an American man was one of two suicide bombers who carried out an attack in Mogadishu on Saturday, killing 10 people. 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
– 65 KILLED IN MOGADISHU BLAST
A bomb blast outside main government buildings in Mogadishu, on Tuesday 10/04/2011, has killed over 65 people and left several others wounded. Continue reading
– SOMALI AL-SHABAB RECRUITED DOZENS AMERICANS
More than 40 Americans have been recruited and radicalised by Al Qaeda-linked terrorists in Somalia al-Shabab and have gone there to fight, it emerged on Wednesday 07/27/2011. Continue reading