Now playing Next Switzerland World leaders pay tribute to Saudi King Abdullah Tributes have been paid around the world to Saudi King Abdullah who has died. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, many senior dignitaries praised 23/01/2015
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Tributes paid to late Saudi King Abdullah US President Barack Obama is among those paying tribute to Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah, who has died. He had been in hospital for several weeks 23/01/2015
Now playing Next Yemen Shi'ite Houthi rebels keep pressure on Yemen president despite tentative deal Shi’ite rebels are keeping up the pressure on Yemen’s beleaguered president. They stayed put outside Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s residence on Thursday 22/01/2015
Now playing Next Yemen Yemen sinks deeper into chaos as Shi'ite Hoothi rebels seize presidential palace Shi’ite rebels in Yemen have taken over the presidential palace, strengthening their stranglehold on the capital Sanaa as the country falls deeper 21/01/2015
Now playing Next Yemen Fierce clashes near presidential palace in Yemen Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has called for calm after gunfire and explosions on Monday in the capital Sanaa, including near his 19/01/2015
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah in stable condition The condition of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has been described as stable. The elderly monarch was admitted to hospital on Wednesday 02/01/2015
Now playing Next United Kingdom British bookmakers suspend bets on Queen’s abdication announcement 17/12/2014
Now playing Next Mexico Protests continue in Mexico over abducted trainee teachers. The abduction of 43 trainee teachers in Mexico ten weeks ago is continuing to provoke protests. The government is blaming the country’s notoriously 07/12/2014
Now playing Next Europe News European Commission has 'abdicated its role' as financial watchdog 27/11/2014
Now playing Next Spain As it happened: King Felipe VI officially sworn in after Juan Carlos' abdication 18/06/2014
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria: Boko Haram claims abduction of over 200 schoolgirls last month 05/05/2014
Now playing Next Algeria Algeria divided as president Abdelaziz Bouteflika seeks fourth term 25/02/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek police reveal identity of Roma couple who deny abducting 'Maria' 21/10/2013