Democratic Republic Of Congo UN wants inquiry after Burundi migrants are killed in DR Congo Activists say police and soldiers opened fire as refugees protested plans to send them home 16/09/2017
Greece Athens Flying Week thrills crowds Top aviation teams from around the world have been delighting thousands of spectators 16/09/2017
Germany Merkel targeted by nationalist right on German campaign trail The German chancellor runs the gauntlet of jeering opponents ahead of next Sunday's elections. 16/09/2017
no comment Bavarian beer binge begins Thousands of people wore their finest clothes on Sunday (September 17) for the annual Oktoberfest costume parade in Munich. Always held on the 16/09/2017
USA EXCLUSIVE: Robert Gates advocates carrot-and-stick approach to North Korea In an exclusive interview on the margins of the Yalta European Strategy forum in Kyiv, Ukraine, Former US Defense Secretary Gates suggested Washington should attempt to reach out the reclusive state to find a political solution to the crisis. 16/09/2017
United Kingdom Humour in face of horror as Britons mock ISIL Britons turned to humour to mock ISIL over its alleged involvement in Friday’s attempted bomb attack on the London Underground. 16/09/2017
United Kingdom UK police raid house after 'significant' arrest over London attack A teenager is in custody on suspicion of terrorism and a suburban house has been raided by police after Friday's bombing on a London commuter train. 16/09/2017
no comment Recycling hair extensions in Nairobi, Kenya In one of Africa’s largest dumps, some residents are making a living by collecting and recycling hair from mountains of rubbish. Nairobi’s Dandora 16/09/2017
Spain Catalan mayors defy Madrid over independence vote Spanish prosecutors have warned more than 700 mayors they could face criminal charges if they help carry out a Catalan independence referendum scheduled for Oct.1. 16/09/2017
United Kingdom A "glorious Brexit"? The UK foreign secretary has laid out his plans for the UK to exit the EU 16/09/2017
no comment Hungry Rohingya refugees rush for handouts at Bangladesh camp New Rohingya arrivals at a Bangladesh border town scramble for emergency supplies. 16/09/2017
Romania Is Romania ready to deal with its rising migrant numbers? Migrants have been crossing the Black Sea to Romania in increasing numbers. 16/09/2017
Syria Syria: Deir el-Zour civilians slowly recover from ISIL siege A market has sprung up in the centre of the city where Syrian government forces recently ended a three-year siege by the militants. 16/09/2017
world news Watch: Koala survives 16-km road trip trapped in 4x4's wheel arch A koala survived a 16-kilometre road trip in Australia clinging to the axle of a four-wheel drive vehicle. The female koala had crawled into the 16/09/2017
United Kingdom What we know: London Underground terrorist attack An at-a-glance summary of developments in the London Underground terrorist attack. 16/09/2017
no comment Typhoon Doksuri batters central Vietnam The typhoon, one of the strongest in recent years, has killed at least six people and cut off electricity for 1.3 million, the country's disaster agency said. 16/09/2017
Nepal Mount Everest: Nepal to see if world’s tallest peak measures up Did an earthquake alter its height? 16/09/2017
United Kingdom Police search home after arresting London attack suspect at British port "Those responsible intended to cause great harm and injury" - police 16/09/2017
Indonesia Indonesia's Muslims urge more support for Myanmar's Rohingyas Protesters in Jakarta vowed to stand by their "Muslim brothers and sisters" fleeing what the United Nations has called a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar. 16/09/2017
Iraq Iraqi Kurds to hold independence referendum Parliament reconvened in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq. 16/09/2017
USA Cult US actor Harry Dean Stanton dies aged 91 The charactor actor starred in films including 'Alien' and 'Paris, Texas' 16/09/2017
North Korea North Korea: Kim seeks military 'equilibrium' with US The UN Security Council condemned Pyongyang's latest missile launch as "highly provocative" 16/09/2017
Spain Catalan funds in firing line in independence referendum row Madrid has passed measures to tighten control of Catalonia's spending to stop it using public cash to pay for the vote 16/09/2017
