United Kingdom Adele says "Hello" ahead of new album release British singer Adele has released “Hello”, the lead single from her upcoming studio album “25”. The video for “Hello” was directed by Xavier Dolan 23/10/2015
Cinema Cannes Jury Prize winner "The Lobster" hits movie theatres Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz star in The Lobster, from Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos. It tells the story of a world where single people are given 23/10/2015
My Europe Series Poland and refugees. Where is the Solidarity? There may only be a few Tatars in Poland but they have been in the country for centuries. The Imam, Janusz Aleksandrowiczat, of a mosque in 23/10/2015
Mexico Hurricane Patricia: Mexico braced for 'most intense' storm Mexico is bracing itself for the arrival of Hurricane Patricia, described as the most powerful to hit the region in recent memory. Weather officials 23/10/2015
My Europe Series How to complain about energy prices Patrick from London asked: “I have received an extremely high energy bill for last month. I suppose that my energy supplier has raised their prices 23/10/2015
USA Republican jibes sully hearing into fatal attack on US consulate in Benghazi Former US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has endured an 11-hour congressional hearing into the fatal attack on the US consulate in Benghazi 23/10/2015
Portugal Portugal: Passos Coelho named prime minister but left threatens to rebel Portugal’s centre-right leader Pedro Passos Coelho was asked to form a new government by the country’s president on Thursday – despite failing to win 23/10/2015
Austria Middle East peace mediators move to defuse Israeli-Palestinian violence US Secretary of State John Kerry says he is cautiously optimistic but he and other Middle East peace mediators meeting in Vienna on Friday face a 23/10/2015
France Protests as Air France confirms 1,000 job losses in 2016 Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Paris and across France on Thursday to defend jobs at Air France – as the carrier confirmed that 23/10/2015
Russia Assad would welcome Russian support for anti-ISIL rebels - Putin A grand coalition against ISIL militants in Syria is an initiative that Moscow would like to see and it would not displease Damascus, according to 23/10/2015
Israel Breaking bread in troubled times: 'Hummus for Peace' launched in Israel A hummus restaurant in Israel is encouraging customers to break bread amid troubled times. With just over a month of escalating conflict in the 23/10/2015