23 November 2014 Last updated at 02:46

Kenya bus gunmen 'want religious war'

The slaughter of 28 people on a bus in Kenya is an attempt to start a religious war, an adviser to President Uhuru Kenyatta tells the BBC.


International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors and Iranian technicians at the nuclear power plant of Natanz, 20 January 2014 as 'Big gaps' hamper Iran nuclear talks

Important sticking points remain in talks with Iran, Western powers warn, as negotiations on Tehran's nuclear programme enter their final stages.

A woman walks past a wall plastered with electoral campaign posters in Tunis, Tunisia. Photo: 21 November 2014Tunisia in landmark presidency poll

Tunisia is set to hold its first presidential election since the 2011 "Arab Spring" revolution that triggered uprisings across the region.

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