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.
Sinai Peninsula
– 11 EGYPTIAN PERSONNEL KILLED BY SUICIDE BOMBERS
Eleven people were killed by two explosions in the northern Sinai Peninsula in the town of Rafah on Wednesday morning, Israel Radio reported on 09/11/2013. Continue reading
– ANSAR BAIT AL-MAQDIS
Ansar Bait al-MaqdIs is one of several groups that emerged in Sinai Peninsula especially after the first Egyptian revolution in early 2011 tacking advantage on the general chaos in Egypt Continue reading
– EGYPT MISSILES ATTACK KILLED 15 ISLAMISTS
Egyptian helicopter gunships, on Tuesday 09/03/13, have fired rockets at armed groups based in northern Sinai Peninsula, killing 15 people and and injuring dozens, according to Egyptian state TV report. Continue reading
– EGYPT FOILED ATTACK ON SHIPS IN THE SUEZ CANAL
Egyptian officials said, on Saturday 08/31/2013, they have foiled an attack on a container ship which was aimed at disrupting shipping in the busy, stratigic Suez Canal. Continue reading
– ISRAELI RESORT TOWN OF EILAT HIT BY ROCKETS
At least two long range Grad rockets hit, on Wednesday 04/17/2013 morning at about 09:00, the southern resort city of Eilat. Continue reading
– MILITANTS ATTACKED PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN SINAI
Bedouins in Sinai, on Friday 09/14/2012, challenged Egyptian sovereignty over Sinai and launched a massive attack on the Multinational Force base -MFO headquarters in Al-Jora. Continue reading
– CANADIAN DAVID EDWARD NABBED IN SINAI OVER TERROR
Canadian citizen, David Edward, was arrested on suspicion of involvement in Sunday's deadly terrorist attack in the Sinai Peninsula according to Egyptian media on Wednesday 08/08/2012. Continue reading
– 20 KILLED IN EGYPTIAN AIR STRIKE ON TERRORISTS
Egyptian helicopters have fired missiles on suspected Islamist militants near El-Arish in the Sinai peninsula, on Monday 08/07/2012 night. Up to 20 people are reported to have been killed. Continue reading
– KEREM SHALOM RAID – WAKE UP CALL FOR EGYPT
On 08/05/2012 at about 19:30, heavily armed masked gunmen dressed as Bedouin nomads opened fire on an Egyptian Police position near Rafah, Sinai Peninsula, with guns and rocket-propelled grenades, killing 16 Egyptian Border Police officers and commandeered 2 armored vehicle. Continue reading
– SINAI JUNCTION
On Sunday 04/21/2012, Israeli naval forces intercepted a Liberian-flagged cargo ship that was headed from Libya to Gaza. Naval Commandos boarded the vessel for a "security check," military sources said. Continue reading