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Obama announces $33 bn in deals, financing for Africa

President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged African leaders to create a better environment for business by halting corruption, as he announced $33 billion in new US investment for the continent. Duration: 00:54

Aug 6, 2014

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Ukrainian sea resort population surges after refugee influx

The small village of Melekyne in southern Ukraine has seen its population surge in recent months following an influx of around 2,000 refugees who have been relocated to the beach resort. Duration: 00:59

Aug 6, 2014

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China school ruins echo carnage of Sichuan quake

Textbook pages flutter in the wreckage of a Chinese school after the country_s latest devastating earthquake, asking wordlessly whether any lessons were learned from a previous disaster. Duration: 00:42

Aug 6, 2014

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French winemakers target Chinese and American tasebuds

Winemakers in southwestern France are targeting the tastebuds of Chinese and American consumers, by using techniques that increase the wine_s fruity flavours and reduce the taste of tannins. Duration: 02:06

Aug 6, 2014

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Kerry holds bilatreal talks as part of US-Africa Summit

US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Ethiopia_s prime minister on Tuesday and hailed the country_s regional role, including its mediation efforts in South Sudan and Somalia. Duration: 01:30

Aug 6, 2014

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Lebanese army battle jihadists for a fourth day

Lebanese army continue to patrol near the border of Syria on Tuesday after Lebanon_s army chief urged France to speed up promised weapons supplies as troops battled jihadists for a fourth day.

Aug 6, 2014

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Israeli troops pull out of Gaza as truce takes effect

Israel has withdrawn all its forces from the Gaza Strip, halting a ground operation launched on July 17, as a 72-hour truce agreed with Hamas takes hold.

Aug 5, 2014

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Cambodia awaits verdict on ex-Khmer Rouge leaders

Cambodia's UN-backed court will deliver its verdict on two former Khmer Rouge leaders for the first time -- a judgement experts say is needed to help the country deal with its past.

Aug 5, 2014

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Gazans return to destroyed homes as ceasefire holds

Gazans returned to their homes to inspect the damage on Tuesday after a month of intense combat, as a 72-hour truce accepted by Israel and Hamas came into effect.

Aug 5, 2014

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One US soldier killed, 15 wounded in Kabul attack

One US soldier was killed and 15 more were wounded Tuesday when a man in Afghan military uniform opened fire at an officer academy in Kabul, a US official said.

Aug 5, 2014

Islamic State militants at the Sinjar border

Kurdish Forces Return to Flush Out Islamic State from Sinjar [Photos]

The Kurdish forces, who were forced to withdraw from Sinjar, have returned to flush out the Islamic State militants occupying the town.

Aug 5, 2014

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Cameron: NATO must rethink its relationship with Russia

NATO must rethink its long-term relationship with Russia and strengthen the alliance's ability to respond quickly to any threat, British Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday.

Aug 5, 2014

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Residents near Donetsk told to leave as fighting closes in

Officials in Kiev have advised residents in the city of Marinka in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine to leave Tuesday, as fighting continues between the Ukrainian army and pro-Russian separatists.

Aug 5, 2014

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Formula 1 tycoon ends bribery trial with $100m payment

A German court ruled Tuesday that Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone can make a controversial $100-million payment to end his trial on bribery charges.

Aug 5, 2014

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Fear of Gaza tunnels emptied kibbutz of children

The Kfar Aza Kibbutz, near the cross-border tunnels which Israel vowed to destroy, has long been a community living on the frontline of Israel's war on Hamas militants in Gaza.

Aug 5, 2014

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