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Al-Qaeda has warned Barack Obama, the US president-elect, against sending more troops to Afghanistan and vowed to continue attacks against "criminal" America.
19/11/2008
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At least three people have been killed in an suicide bomb attack near a government office in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar.
17/11/2008
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Cristina Kirchner, the Argentinian president, has arrived in Algeria at the start of a six-day North African trip aimed at boosting economic ties.
17/11/2008
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Josef Fritzl, an Austrian man who held his daughter as a sex slave in a cellar for 24 years, has been charged with murdering one of the children he had with her.
16/11/2008
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At least 20 people have been killed in an attack on a US convoy passing through a busy Afghan market.
13/11/2008
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Asian markets have ended Thursday's trade sharply down following the US treasury secretary's announcement of a shift in the bailout strategy for US banks.
13/11/2008
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Five Afghan schoolgirls have been attacked with battery acid by suspected Taliban fighters in the southern city of Kandahar.
12/11/2008
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Algerian politicians have agreed to end limits on the length of presidential terms, a move seen by opposition parties as paving the way for Abdelaziz Bouteflika to stay in office for the rest of his life.
12/11/2008
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An American aid worker and his Pakistani driver have been shot dead by unidentified men in northeast Pakistan.
12/11/2008
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Adelaide United are pinning their hopes on a teenage goalkeeper to give them any hope of overturning a 3-0 deficit against Japan's Gamba Osaka in Wednesday's second leg of the Asian Champions League final.
11/11/2008
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At least two European nuns have been kidnapped by armed Somali men during a pre-dawn raid inside Kenya, said the Red Cross.
10/11/2008
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Southern African countries are prepared to provide assistance to the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and send peacekeepers if needed, the head of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has said.
10/11/2008
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Fighters with Sunni Awakening groups in Iraq, who were paid by the US to turn against al-Qaeda, are set to receive their first pay cheques from the Shia-dominated Iraqi government.
10/11/2008
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Mellissa Fung, a journalist working for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Afghanistan, has been freed after being seized at a UN refugee camp outside Kabul last month.
09/11/2008
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Argentina's lower house has passed a controversal bill to nationalise $26bn of pension funds.
07/11/2008
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