Politics

Indian cricket legend Tendulkar plays final Test match

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar takes to the pitch for his 200th and final Test, bidding farewell to his adoring public and basking in tributes from fellow players, politicians and fans. Duration: 00:43

Nov 14, 2013

Russia, Egypt in talks on military collaboration

The defence ministers of Russia and Egypt were locked in discussion on military collaboration between their countries on Thursday. Duration: 00:45

Nov 14, 2013

Nasrallah vows Hezbollah will keep fighting in Syria war

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah vowed to keep his forces in Syria where they are fighting alongside President Bashar al-Assad's regime, in a rare public speech delivered in Beirut on Thursday. Duration: 00:40

Nov 14, 2013

Employees fight closure of regional Spanish TV station

After twenty-six years on air, local public TV and radio in Spain's Valencia region are on the point of closing down, having suffered from years of poor financial management and running up huge debts. Duration: 02:27

Nov 14, 2013

Baltimore's arabbers keep horse-cart vending alive

Baltimore's arabbers, traditional fruit and vegetable sellers who hawk their produce on colorful horse-drawn carts, are the last horse-cart vendors in the United States. Duration: 02:07

Nov 14, 2013

Kennedy family's 'curse', 50 years on from JFK's death.

The assassination of John F. Kennedy 50 years ago is just the best known example of a series of tragedies for his family that have collectively become known as the ‘Kennedy curse’. Duration: 02:09

Nov 14, 2013

Student protesters seek congressional seat in Chile

Camila Vallejo and Giorgio Jackson were leaders of the most massive student demonstrations in hopes of transforming Chile's education system. Duration: 02:14

Nov 14, 2013

Indians flagellate themselves for Ashura

Indian Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a Muharram procession on the eighth day before Ashura in Amroha. Duration: 00:40

Nov 14, 2013

Russian homosexuals fight prejudice with sport

Activists campaigning for the rights of gays in sport say they will work towards organising the 'Gay Games' in Moscow next year.

Nov 14, 2013

Miss France contestants make first public appearance

The 33 contestants who will compete for the title of Miss France 2014 are presented to the press. Duration: 00:47

Nov 14, 2013

Brazil's best buttocks at Miss BumBum 2013 pageant.

25-year-old Dai Macelo was chosen among 15 finalists as the woman with the most beautiful buttocks in Brazil. Images and soundbites of the election of Miss BumBum 2013. Duration: 01:04 ***WARNING: Contains images of partial nudity-Viewer discretion advised

Nov 14, 2013