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A car bomb has exploded near one of Baghdad's major hospitals, killing six people and wounding 14, security officials said.
06/07/2008
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Jean-Pierre Bemba, a former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has appeared at the International Criminal Court (ICC), where he stands accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
05/07/2008
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At least 38 people have died after a ferry sank in Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta region, the country's state media has said.
04/07/2008
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At least six pilgrims have been killed and 20 others injured in a stampede at a Hindu religious festival in eastern India, officials have said.
04/07/2008
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A suicide bomb attack targeting the governor of Nimruz province in Afghanistan has killed other people.
02/07/2008
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At least four people were killed and 30 others injured when a man rammed his tractor into a bus and several cars in Jerusalem before being shot dead.
02/07/2008
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Eighteen coal miners have died after a shaft collapsed in northwestern China, the country's state media reports.
02/07/2008
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The Dalai Lama has voiced hope that the latest round of talks between his envoys and China will lead to progress, saying the situation in Tibet is "critical."
02/07/2008
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At least eight people have been killed in an explosion at the house of a local leader in Pakistan's Khyber region, as a military offensive in the area entered its third day.
01/07/2008
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Australia's former foreign minister, Alexander Downer, has been appointed as a special United Nations envoy to Cyprus, in charge of finding a lasting solution to the longstanding conflict on the island.
01/07/2008
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At least seven people have been killed in a mid-air collision between two medical helicopters in the United States.
30/06/2008
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A suspected suicide bomber has killed at least 11 people in an attack on a tribal council building in Iraq's al-Anbar province.
26/06/2008
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International donors at a conference on the Middle East in Berlin have committed $242m for security projects that they hope will help in creating a viable Palestinian state.
25/06/2008
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Zimbabwe's president, has vowed to press on with his country's presidential run-off election despite widespread international condemnation and the withdrawal of his opponent.
25/06/2008
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Two people have been killed in a second day of fighting in the north Lebanese city of Tripoli.
23/06/2008
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