Former Syrian PM runs for president of exiled political opposition
SYRIA-CRISIS/OPPOSITION:Former Syrian PM runs for president of exiled political opposition
Vatican denies pope is open to recognition of gay civil unions
POPE-HOMOSEXUALS/ :Vatican denies pope is open to recognition of gay civil unions
Building collapse kills 15 in India's Goa, many feared trapped
INDIA-BUILDING/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Building collapse kills 15 in India's Goa, many feared trapped
Batuhan Murat Aygun, son of Turkish photojournalist Bunyamin Aygun, shout slogans as he marches with journalists during a demonstration in central Istanbul
Batuhan Murat Aygun (2nd L), son of Turkish photojournalist Bunyamin Aygun, shout slogans as he marches with journalists during a demonstration in central Istanbul January 5, 2014. According to local media, Bunyamin Aygun, a photojournalist working for Turkish daily newspaper Milliyet, was abducted by anti-Syrian government forces more than a month ago when he was on an assignment in northern Syria. REUTERS/Murad Sezer (TURKEY - Tags: POLITICS MEDIA CIVIL UNREST)
Afghan government revenues 20 percent short of target
AFGHANISTAN-TAX/:Afghan government revenues 20 percent short of target
Bangladesh ruling party set to win poll hit by violence, boycott
BANGLADESH-ELECTION/ (UPDATE 3, PICTURES, TV):UPDATE 3-Bangladesh ruling party set to win poll hit by violence, boycott
Members of the media surround Rolf and Ralf Schumacher, father and brother of former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher respectively, as they arrive at CHU hospital emergency unit in Grenoble
Members of the media surround Rolf (centre L) and Ralf Schumacher (centre R), the father and brother of former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher respectively, as they arrive at the CHU hospital emergency unit in Grenoble, French Alps, where Michael is hospitalised, January 5, 2014. Michael Schumacher's condition remains critical but stable on Saturday, the German's agent said nearly a week after the seven-time Formula One champion suffered brain injuries in a skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT HEALTH MEDIA)
Saudi plane makes emergency landing, 29 hurt
SAUDI-PLANE/:Saudi plane makes emergency landing, 29 hurt
Building collapse kills 11 in India's Goa, many feared trapped
INDIA-BUILDING/:Building collapse kills 11 in India's Goa, many feared trapped
Boys watch as Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves speaks to the media during a visit to an area affected by flooding and landslides in South Rivers January
Boys watch as Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves (L) speaks to the media during a visit to an area affected by flooding and landslides in South Rivers January 4, 2014. Gonsalves told local media on Saturday that his cousin Raymond Gonsalves was one of nine people, including a two-year-old Canadian visitor, killed during a torrential downpour on Christmas eve, which caused severe flooding and damage on the leeward side of the island. According to local media, three others are still missing. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva (SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT POLITICS)